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SomeoneSomewhere
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People with autism don't do well with unwritten social rules.
"This is a Nazi salute; don't do it" seems like about the most expressly taught social rule there is.
I'm pretty sure that autistic people have as little excuse for doing it as anyone else.
It is not some kind of signal that you are born knowing or subconsciously learn from your peers, and people on the spectrum instead have to carefully analyse. People know what a Nazi salute is because they are shown pictures of Nazis performing them, and told that doing this is not OK.
If there's a written Manual for Human Interactions, this is explicitly in it.
It's a 0.10% pay rise.
Either 10% or 0.10x would be correct; they combined them.
Where on earth do they get the 'AYD' from?
Seems like spifk, sporf, or knorkoon might be more sensible.
Never ask questions you don't want answers to. Rule 34.
It's often a disaster recovery type of thing.
Every accusation is a confession, huh?
Flags shall be flown from a balloon tethered to the top of the flagpole.
Normally I'd be against the waste of helium but I'm prepared to make an exception.
Native speaker here and I took forever to get it; I wasn't looking for a pun like that.
My NZ accent would pronounce both the same.
603 for maglevs, 574.8 for steel rail, set in France in 2007 by a hotted up, modified TGV.
China holds the record for a stock train at 487, set in 2010.
(all per Wikipedia)
It looks like the article might be implying that they will be the fastest trains operating in revenue service when they enter service, but that surely needs to be demonstrated with a production train in revenue service.
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Oh, I've had the name for a lot longer than that.