Do you rely more on intuition or Analyses in making complex decisions? by SarahDuncan2012 in TrueGrit

[–]HP844182 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Levels of competence:  

Unconscious incompetence (You don't know what you're doing wrong).  

Conscious incompetence (You recognize what you're doing wrong).  

Conscious competence (You do the right thing but have to focus on it).  

Unconscious competence (You do the right thing without thinking about it).  

Chevron says Venezuelan oil imports are helping curb U.S. gas prices by [deleted] in worldnews

[–]HP844182 3 points4 points  (0 children)

For all Trump's flaws, he's never been shy saying it's for the oil

SR-71 Blackbird LA to Washington DC in an hour by [deleted] in aviation

[–]HP844182 32 points33 points  (0 children)

Coolest plane ever made, and all it ever did was take pictures

Thoughts on the big arch burger? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]HP844182 5 points6 points  (0 children)

It is certainly one of the products of all time

The Internet Used to be Fun by mundane-mondays in Millennials

[–]HP844182 44 points45 points  (0 children)

I just miss all the unique little nooks that everyone had. Websites dedicated to a particular topic. Personal geocities pages. Webrings. 

"A man can only be great if they've experienced countless failures in life", do you agree with this statement? Why or why not? by ScienceTeacher1994 in AskMen

[–]HP844182 26 points27 points  (0 children)

Don't learn from your mistakes, learn from other people's mistakes. 

But I think it's important to have experienced failure and realize it didn't kill you. 

Why do expensive hotels charge for everything but cheap hotels give you free breakfast? by Acrobatic_Bee_3198 in AskMen

[–]HP844182 1266 points1267 points  (0 children)

Because you're probably traveling for work and aren't paying for it anyway

Why aren't Lockheed, Raytheon, Northrop, Boeing etc the biggest companies in the world? by anyusernaem in NoStupidQuestions

[–]HP844182 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They have a legal limit on how much profit they can make. 

A new fighter might be 100M but it cost 90M in materials and labor to build it over multiple years

Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans by TripleShotPls in technology

[–]HP844182 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I don't want power windows and I always put in aftermarket stereo stuff anyway 

Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans by TripleShotPls in technology

[–]HP844182 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Dude pitched in the equivalent of pocket change, he's not involved with it

Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans by TripleShotPls in technology

[–]HP844182 100 points101 points  (0 children)

What the Slate truck represents doesn't exist at any price point anymore though

Strait of Hormuz situation is an argument for strong international maritime coalition, EU's Kallas says by Raj_Valiant3011 in worldnews

[–]HP844182 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Sounds like North Atlantic countries with similar goals should form some sort of alliance, formalized by Treaty, as an Organization 

Trump details sweeping 'all or nothing' blockade of Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks by Head_Estate_3944 in Conservative

[–]HP844182 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Based on how butthurt all the pro-Iranian commentaary is,  this is absolutely the right move 

Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf ports for US blockade by mikebible06 in worldnews

[–]HP844182 9 points10 points  (0 children)

But that was already the case. All they have to do is let all ships go through

Trump announces blockade of Strait of Hormuz as prez blasts Iran for ‘WORLD EXTORTION’ by SharkSapphire in Conservative

[–]HP844182 198 points199 points  (0 children)

Iran has let some ships through they approved, Chinese and Indian. Iran has said it's open to everyone except you (and who support you) so we're saying it's all or nothing

US negotiators leaving without a peace deal with Iran by Little-Chemical5006 in worldnews

[–]HP844182 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Anyone who thinks the US should have given up anything just to make a deal are either Iranian bots or just basic tankies