--- Log opened Mon Jan 06 00:00:40 2025 03:35 -!- geneh2 [~cam@pool-173-66-187-118.washdc.fios.verizon.net] has joined #hplusroadmap 03:43 -!- darsie [~darsie@84-112-12-36.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has joined #hplusroadmap 04:28 -!- TMM [hp@amanda.tmm.cx] has quit [Quit: https://quassel-irc.org - Chat comfortably. Anywhere.] 04:28 -!- TMM [hp@amanda.tmm.cx] has joined #hplusroadmap 04:30 -!- Malvolio [~Malvolio@idlerpg/player/Malvolio] has joined #hplusroadmap 04:45 -!- Guest2 [~Guest92@h-155-4-55-156.A444.priv.bahnhof.se] has joined #hplusroadmap 04:47 < L29Ah> geraldmahony> What do you guys think? 04:47 < L29Ah> now that's the scifi i don't regret reading 04:48 < L29Ah> geneh2: drag is velocity squared 04:50 < L29Ah> perhaps a bit more so at typical airliner speeds that go probably transonic at some places 05:25 -!- Guest2 [~Guest92@h-155-4-55-156.A444.priv.bahnhof.se] has quit [Quit: Client closed] 06:30 -!- juri_ [~juri@implicitcad.org] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 07:32 -!- juri_ [~juri@implicitcad.org] has joined #hplusroadmap 08:22 -!- gl00ten [~gl00ten@212.77.220.109] has joined #hplusroadmap 09:07 -!- gl00ten [~gl00ten@212.77.220.109] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 12:21 -!- NewtonTreendy is now known as NewtonTrendy 14:33 < hprmbridge> kanzure> this one must be for fenn https://youtu.be/eDr6_cMtfdA 14:57 -!- guest888 [~guest888@138.199.53.243] has joined #hplusroadmap 14:58 -!- guest888 [~guest888@138.199.53.243] has quit [Client Quit] 14:59 -!- BlackHat [~BlackHat@138.199.53.243] has joined #hplusroadmap 15:00 < BlackHat> hi, i was invited by racoon, who introdcued himself as a founder of this team 15:01 < BlackHat> anyone online, or should I just leave it 15:03 -!- BlackHat [~BlackHat@138.199.53.243] has quit [Client Quit] 15:04 -!- BLACKHAT [~BLACKHAT@138.199.53.243] has joined #hplusroadmap 15:04 -!- BLACKHAT [~BLACKHAT@138.199.53.243] has quit [Client Quit] 15:44 < fenn> don't worry small data dude, there are dozens of us 15:44 < L29Ah> geneh2: so, why are we still using hydrostatic boat hulls for mass transportation? 15:45 < L29Ah> s/hydrostatic/buoyant/ 16:02 < superkuh> As opposed to hydrodynamic lifting surfaces? 16:08 < L29Ah> superkuh: yes 16:08 < L29Ah> as geneh2 suggests they would be more energy-efficient 16:09 < superkuh> Crashes with hydrofoils are unavoidable and at the scale of large transport make them undesirable. 16:09 < L29Ah> Crashes with airplanes are unavoidable and at the scale of large transport make them undesirable. 16:10 < superkuh> A good point. We should do more trains. 16:11 < L29Ah> we aren't living on an urbworld enough yet 16:12 < L29Ah> high speed train system is really expensive both in resources and politics 17:03 -!- flyback [~flyback@2601:540:c701:900:e66b:b3dd:b295:d3ad] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 17:16 -!- flyback [~flyback@2601:540:c701:900:7cf:68da:8582:1ff0] has joined #hplusroadmap 17:35 -!- darsie [~darsie@84-112-12-36.cable.dynamic.surfer.at] has quit [Ping timeout: 272 seconds] 17:36 < fenn> von karman's point was about aerodynamics; trains roll on a solid surface so the efficiency law doesn't apply to them. even better would be evacuated tube transport. you can shove a lot of material through a narrow high speed tube 17:36 < fenn> https://www.bfi.org/challenge/2008/the-water-bullet/ 17:49 -!- TMM [hp@amanda.tmm.cx] has quit [Quit: https://quassel-irc.org - Chat comfortably. Anywhere.] 17:49 -!- TMM [hp@amanda.tmm.cx] has joined #hplusroadmap 18:18 -!- Malvolio [~Malvolio@idlerpg/player/Malvolio] has quit [Quit: 12FB you will eat bread until satisfied. 2025-01-07 02:18:29:765] 22:15 < superkuh> Soft Metalens for Broadband Ultrasonic Focusing Through Aberration Layers [3 bookofjoe] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-55022-2 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42598463 --- Log closed Tue Jan 07 00:00:41 2025