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  1. Woosh

    FreeGo

    check between the chainring and the bottom bracket. You'll find the pedal sensor there. The magnet ring is a plastic disc with 6-12 small silver magnets on it. When you pedal, the disc rotates and the magnets create pulses in the pedal sensor. The bike's controller picks those up and starts the...
  2. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    could/would UK rejoin the customs union and SM if Labour won at the next GE? that subject was discussed today on BBC2 Daily Politics. Wales, Scotland and NI would be for it. Some conservative MPs are also for it.
  3. Woosh

    FreeGo

    check the magnet disc behind the chainring, it can be knocked about or lose a magnet. Post a close up picture if you still cannot fix this.
  4. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Musk announced last month that his two major companies Tesla and SpaceX would accept dogecoin for payment of merchandise although he did not say if there is any limit.
  5. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I don't know how this is going to play in Court. On one side, the plaintiff argued that he uses his 'pedestal' of being the world's richest man to boost support for the crypto, on the other side, he is not a director of one or many trading firms in cryptos. History of dogecoin...
  6. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://news.sky.com/story/elon-musk-sued-for-258bn-over-claims-he-ran-a-pyramid-scheme-to-promote-dogecoin-12635334 Elon Musk is sued for $258bn over dogecoin which was invented as a joke in 2013. The trick to lure people into blockchain coins is to create a market then give it increasing...
  7. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    he's got thick skin.
  8. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    bloodbath is pretty accurate. All those funds are selling everything and that affects the main stock markets. Bitcoins drops 25% in the last 5 days. As Bill Gates said, the whole thing is based on the theory of greater fools. At long last, they seem to run out of greater fools.
  9. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    anyone watching the crypto currencies?
  10. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    if you listen to Patel, you would think that the ECHR blocked the flight. What actually happened was that all but 7 successfully argued their case in our Courts, the European Court of HR only blocks temporarily the transfer of just 1 person, an Iraqi. Lawyers for the other 6 cited the ECHR...
  11. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    agreed.
  12. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That's the official policy. The reality is quite different as with many things concerning this government. Apparently, there are about 300,000 failed asylum seekers in the UK, most are allowed to work. While they wait for a decision on their asylum or resettlement or humanitarian protection...
  13. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    We had a deal with France to have our police working in France, we could send illegal migrants back to France, we were doing economically well in 2016 etc then the brexit referendum happened. BJ has managed to create a huge amount of chaos.
  14. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    they are allowed to work at present.
  15. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    7 became 6 then 4 and now, the flight tonight is not going to happen. I suppose it will go ahead in a few months.
  16. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    the Rwandan project costs £1.4bn a year. The inaugural flight will have 7 migrants on board from 130 originally booked, presumably 123 successfully challenged the government. Some of the 7 may even be brought back to have their day in Court. Is this as good as it gets to stop people crossing the...
  17. Woosh

    Computers and stuff...

    I watched the Stargate series ever since it debuted (1994), yes that long ago. In the last series, Stargate Universe (SGU, 2011), their mission was to find the origin of intelligence or where was the Big Bang or God. Ever since, I have been fascinated by Big Bang. Brian Cox, in his last TV...
  18. Woosh

    Computers and stuff...

    I am curious about the location of the Big Bang. The JWST project may hint at a possible answer.
  19. Woosh

    Computers and stuff...

    that's just inflation. Why would you need that many cores?
  20. Woosh

    Computers and stuff...

    I thought the BBC showed some early pictures from the JWST. The rendering is artificial because they are not in the visible spectrum but just for comparison, the images are a lot clearer for obvious reasons. Are you interested in infra red astronomy? deep space stuff?