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mpyne
on Feb 26, 2013
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Only Apple and Google are skating to where the puc...
Interestingly, the fun fact is something any mariner could have told a missile designer. We call it CBDR; Constant [relative] Bearing, Decreasing Range.
Stay in CBDR for long enough and you're pretty much guaranteed a collision.
marklabedz
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Dogs catching frisbees employ a similar methodology:
http://digitalunion.osu.edu/r2/summer06/maynor/journal_artic...
kevinconroy
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I heart comment chains like these. Thanks for the wonderful side trip of interesting but unrelated facts!
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Stay in CBDR for long enough and you're pretty much guaranteed a collision.