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Architecture News<p>Evolo : Retractable Nib Fountain Pen <a href="https://www.evolo.us/retractable-nib-fountain-pen/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">evolo.us/retractable-nib-fount</span><span class="invisible">ain-pen/</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/featured" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>featured</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bolt</span></a></p>
TomKrajci 🇺🇦 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Assembling parts of the glider flight control linkages in tight places.</p><p>1st photo - if only every job were this simple! Room to get both hands in, visibility, room to turn wrenches, etc. That's more the exception than the rule.</p><p>2nd photo - looking into the landing gear box through a hole that's large enough for one arm/hand. At the far end, where the bulkhead walls and fuselage converge into a tight corner...and where there are plenty of parts already installed...I need to connect another push-pull tube. I can only get one hand in there, there is barely enough room to insert the bolt, I'm working only by feel, and I also need to start the nut and tighten it.</p><p>What to do?</p><p>3rd - bolt the rod end outside the landing gear box, insert through a hole, then spin the rod end into its threaded socket.</p><p>4th - there is only room for a half wrench to tighten the jamb nut.</p><p>Whew!</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AvGeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AvGeek</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Aviation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ElectricAircraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectricAircraft</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ExperimentalAviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExperimentalAviation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Homebuilt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homebuilt</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Glider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Glider</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DIY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DIY</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Collision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Collision</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Clearance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Clearance</span></a></p>
Valdis Krebs<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@Mikal" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Mikal</span></a></span> Bolt is already a Master of wrong adddress both for pick-up and dropoff. Yeah, and if you try extra hard to reach a human, auto account lock. Other than the drivers, I have never spoken to a human at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a>. 🙄</p>
Randy<p>Signal and Telegram messaging. <a href="https://social.randyyy.eu/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> <a href="https://social.randyyy.eu/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Telegram</span></a> <br>Bolt for ride-hailing services. <a href="https://social.randyyy.eu/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> <br>Vivaldi and Librewolf for privacy-focused browsing. <a href="https://social.randyyy.eu/tags/Vivaldi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vivaldi</span></a> <a href="https://social.randyyy.eu/tags/Librewolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Librewolf</span></a> <br>Ecosia for environmentally friendly searches. <a href="https://social.randyyy.eu/tags/Ecosia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ecosia</span></a> <br>OpenWeather for open-source weather information. <a href="https://social.randyyy.eu/tags/OpenWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenWeather</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Torque Testing 3D Printed Screws - Unless you’ve got a shop with a well-stocked hardware bin, it’s a trip to the hard... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/12/03/torque-testing-3d-printed-screws/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/12/03/torque</span><span class="invisible">-testing-3d-printed-screws/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/yieldstrength" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yieldstrength</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/destructive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>destructive</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toolhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>toolhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fastener" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fastener</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hardware</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/testing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>testing</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/torque" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torque</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/screw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>screw</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bolt</span></a></p>
Pamela Barroway – Biz Editor<p>A Tesla Cybertruck in the wilds of NJ. Expensive as hell and ugly AF. Emo, that Convicted Felon™️-supporting douchbag, can piss right off.</p><p>I’ll take my <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Chevy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chevy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a> any day of the week.</p>
Pamela Barroway – Biz Editor<p>Yay for the Chevy <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a>!</p><p>Chevy Bolt Refresh: Now GM’s Planning On A Family Of Budget EVs <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Renewables" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Renewables</span></a></p><p><a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2024/10/09/chevy-bolt-refresh-now-gms-planning-on-a-family-of-budget-evs/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cleantechnica.com/2024/10/09/c</span><span class="invisible">hevy-bolt-refresh-now-gms-planning-on-a-family-of-budget-evs/</span></a></p>
EXTREMEWEATHER.CLUB<p>Impressive <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shelfcloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shelfcloud</span></a> at Plage du vieux phare in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> by i_am_bene_dikt. Taken on August 31, 2024 ⚡ Follow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@xWxClub" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>xWxClub</span></a></span> for more <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/storm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>storm</span></a> photos from around the world</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photooftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photooftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photographylovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photographylovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thunderstorms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thunderstorms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onfire_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>onfire_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fever_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fever_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/igworldclub_sky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>igworldclub_sky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nightphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nightphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bolt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stormclouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cloudzdelight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloudzdelight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ig_stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ig_stormclouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightningmafia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lightningmafia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/raw_nightshots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raw_nightshots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/earthpix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>earthpix</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/weatherphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weatherphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chasingstorms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chasingstorms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/storm_scape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>storm_scape</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/total_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>total_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/your_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>your_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ig_stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ig_stormclouds</span></a></p>
Eishi Noguchi<p>😱 </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FlatTire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlatTire</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Tire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tire</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a></p>
EXTREMEWEATHER.CLUB<p>Impressive <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lightning</span></a> off the NW <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Adriatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adriatic</span></a> coast in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Croatia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Croatia</span></a> by Maja Kraljik. Taken on June 13, 2024 ⚡ Follow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@xWxClub" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>xWxClub</span></a></span> for more storm photos from around the world</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photooftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photooftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photographylovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photographylovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thunderstorms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thunderstorms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onfire_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>onfire_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fever_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fever_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/igworldclub_sky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>igworldclub_sky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nightphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nightphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bolt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stormclouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cloudzdelight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloudzdelight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ig_stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ig_stormclouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightningmafia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lightningmafia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/raw_nightshots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raw_nightshots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/earthpix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>earthpix</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/weatherphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weatherphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chasingstorms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chasingstorms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/storm_scape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>storm_scape</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/total_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>total_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/your_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>your_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ig_stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ig_stormclouds</span></a></p>
!JDA HAS MOVED!<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@adrienne" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>adrienne</span></a></span> and I drove our <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/EVs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EVs</span></a>. The <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/EV6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV6</span></a> did okay, but I should have gone further on the first charge because I barely made it back to Augusta for the fast charge. Driving 75mph on the highway (70mph speed limit in rural Maine) sure sucks the battery life. Poor A's <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> EUV isn't nearly as efficient and she planned poorly, requiring too fast a speed and too many recharge stops. I hope the infrastructure gets better. The <a href="https://social.sdf.org/tags/EV6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV6</span></a> is a great highway car - easy to drive and offers plenty of help.</p>
Manish Vij<p>GM relabeled LG for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a>, now Japanese relabeling GM. Why not go to the source and get one of the tech-leading <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Hyundai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hyundai</span></a> / <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Kia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kia</span></a> Korean <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EVs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EVs</span></a> :)</p>
Pamela Barroway – Biz Editor<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://werd.social/@ben" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ben</span></a></span> I drive a 2017 Chevy <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a>, and since they just put in a brand-spanking-new batter a little over a year ago (due to the recall), I’ll be keeping this one for another five years.</p><p>However, just today we picked up my son’s new car: a used 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid. I really wanted to him to drive an EV, but since we won’t know where he’s going to college for a while (he’s a high school junior) a hybrid was the more practical choice.</p>
EXTREMEWEATHER.CLUB<p>Spectacular electrical activity in Alet-Les-Bains, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> by Dorian Dziadula. Taken on March 10, 2013 ⚡ More from Dorian: <a href="https://bit.ly/doriandziadula" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/doriandziadula</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightnings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lightnings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightningstrikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lightningstrikes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photooftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photooftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photographylovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photographylovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thunderstorms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thunderstorms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onfire_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>onfire_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fever_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fever_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/igworldclub_sky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>igworldclub_sky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nightphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nightphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bolt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stormclouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cloudzdelight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloudzdelight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ig_stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ig_stormclouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightningmafia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lightningmafia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/raw_nightshots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raw_nightshots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/earthpix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>earthpix</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/weatherphotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weatherphotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chasingstorms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chasingstorms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/storm_scape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>storm_scape</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/total_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>total_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/your_skies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>your_skies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ig_stormclouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ig_stormclouds</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>Airlines decide how many passenger seats they want on a plane. <br>That’s why some feel more crowded than others.</p><p>The number of passengers an airplane can seat determines the number of ♦️emergency exits ♦️required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). </p><p>In order to make airplanes more like assembly line cars and less like a handmade Rolls-Royce, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Boeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boeing</span></a>’s finance-first management introduced the <a href="https://c.im/tags/cutout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cutout</span></a> in 2006 as part of the 737 MAX predecessor.</p><p>When an airline wanted maximum passenger capacity, Boeing made the cutout into an exit door. </p><p>Otherwise, Boeing replaced the cutout with a door plug. <br>The door plug, part of the fuselage, is a component of most 737 MAX 9 jets, according to ABC. They rotate “outward to 15 degrees as part of maintenance.”</p><p>In the U.S., only Alaska and United currently have the 737 MAX 9 in their fleet. <br>Because they chose not to cram us in like sardines, all have the door plug.</p><p>News stories have focused on four missing and loose bolts. However, Airways Magazine reports that the door plug is fastened with 12 stop pins as well as the four stop bolts.</p><p>On Friday’s Alaska flight, all 12 stop pins disengaged, “meaning all the stop pads became disengaged, fracturing the fittings and allowing the plug to blow out of the fuselage.”<br><a href="https://c.im/tags/737max9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>737max9</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/cutout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cutout</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bolt</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/stoppins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stoppins</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/alaska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alaska</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/united" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>united</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/blowout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blowout</span></a><br><a href="https://themoderatevoice.com/alaska-and-united-are-the-only-us-airlines-with-a-boeing-737-max-9-in-their-fleet-all-have-the-door-plug/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">themoderatevoice.com/alaska-an</span><span class="invisible">d-united-are-the-only-us-airlines-with-a-boeing-737-max-9-in-their-fleet-all-have-the-door-plug/</span></a></p>
Manish Vij<p>GM’s trying to shave the number of class action members with $1,400 rebates to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> buyers. The suit is over losing 20% of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a> range after a mandatory battery-fire patch. <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/24/23930067/chevy-bolt-gm-compensation-class-action-batteries" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/2023/10/24/239300</span><span class="invisible">67/chevy-bolt-gm-compensation-class-action-batteries</span></a></p>
Manish Vij<p>Ultium ‘<a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> will get LFP batteries, a Tesla-style charging port and new motors and software’ <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EVs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EVs</span></a> <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/24/general-motors-chevrolet-bolt-ev-ultium.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2023/10/24/general-mo</span><span class="invisible">tors-chevrolet-bolt-ev-ultium.html</span></a></p>
Hippie Scuba Steve<p>Animated movies released in 2008…pick your favorite.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/HortonHearsAWho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HortonHearsAWho</span></a> <br><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/WALLE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WALLE</span></a> <br><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/KungFuPanda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KungFuPanda</span></a> <br><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Movies</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cinemastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cinema</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Filmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Filmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/AnimatedMovies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnimatedMovies</span></a></p>
Julie Goldberg<p>It sounds like when you correct for the corruption and the hype, the Tesla gets about the same range as my 2020 Chevy <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bolt</span></a>, only my car is way cheaper and less subject to the whims of a sociopath. <a href="https://social.coop/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a> (The xylophone is a nice touch, though. Can’t make this stuff up.)<br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-batteries-range/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/investigates/speci</span><span class="invisible">al-report/tesla-batteries-range/</span></a></p>
IT News<p>The Nuts and Bolts of Nuts and Bolts - If you’re a mechanical engineer, the material covered in this video on the basics ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/04/28/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-nuts-and-bolts/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/04/28/the-nu</span><span class="invisible">ts-and-bolts-of-nuts-and-bolts/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/mechanicalengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mechanicalengineering</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/mischacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mischacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/preload" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>preload</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tension" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tension</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/thread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thread</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/torque" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>torque</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/joint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>joint</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/screw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>screw</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/shear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shear</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bolt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bolt</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/nut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nut</span></a></p>