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SpaceX Is About to Launch Two Astronauts Into Space in a Historic First

In the beginning, everyone was skeptical. But...

Everything sucks.

We are doom'd.

Here is the place to put current examples. Let us start with:

Malawian 'hyena man' arrested for having sex with...

Butter up yer popcorn and put on the 3-D glasses.

Ok... wouldn't usually think anyone not already watching gives a crap about Big Brother... but I got an immense satisfaction tonight listening to a...

Anybody using one? Thoughts?

Relax, it's Italy:
Anti-vaccine Italian Government Sacks Entire Health Expert Board

The vaccine-skeptic Italian government has sacked every member...

Figured we could use a thread for music that doesn't necessarily fall into the Bluesy category or others.

I just came across this youtube channel...

All the cool kids have or will have an appreciation thread. sparks' turn. :)

A cool find:

Vineyard in Negrar (near Verona). That's all I know.

I am surprised we do not have this given SHUT UP! so many fine candidates not named Pyrrho . Notice, I do not use Cunt since, to me, that is a very...

I stumbled across this a while ago - thought I'd share. Well, I like it, anyway.

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Rude Hand Gestures of the World
Amusing Planet

Some of these you will already have seen.

Others ...

Meaning: You have five fathers, i.e.,...

I think it would be nice pleasant to have a mocking thread.

Media incorrectly connects UH research to parallel universe theory
Science Daily

Media outlets from around the world used research out of the...

Just a general purpose thread.

I recently started bingewatching Homeland on Netflix. It's not a new series, but in a way that's better if you...

Enough of the doom and gloom, fuckers.

Let's explore the upsides.

Telecommuting: Companies that would never consider telecommuting in a million...

I'm calling bullshit on this one up front. But just so you cock holsters know what I'm on about ...

A St. Louis jury has awarded a Virginia woman a...

:D

Would you like to see some graphs?

As opposed to NBL-type modelling, just to clarify, and separate from the Fag-o-Cycling thread which, while nerdy, is not quite this nerdy.

Some of...

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Inspired by Detectorists

I don't know if there's much reason to be excited about this, but there are private efforts to develop nuclear fusion.

A fusion startup backed by...

What's it to be then, eh?

Tonight is the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, or the Festival of Breaking the Fast, celebrating the end of Ramadan. I'm sure ed is looking forward to...

GSA is offering lighthouses for sale, some for free .

For sale: Historic waterfront property with a spectacular, 50-foot-high view of Lake...

New Pompeii Graffiti May Rewrite History In A Major Way

Excavations ongoing at the archaeological site of Pompeii outside Naples, Italy, have...

Because I know that each and every one of you are sitting on the edge of your seats waiting for the next update of my networking and television...

After many fruitless days I created another account. Thanks for nobody checking the admin email here anymore.

Sheesh

The video below is 15 minutes long but you don't have to watch the whole thing. Just watch one minute, six seconds and turn it off. If you can.

You...

Just checking to see if there are any NYC old farts here?

How about it, ed? 8)

I've seen a few, but was always able to figure out what they were later. But this high tech video from advanced fighter jets, well, the old pilots...

I'm fucking rich.

So fuck you.

If you ask me very nicely.

Very very nicely.

I'll tell you.

To fuck off.

And spend years wearing horrible...

Just recently (I won't say when), I successfully registered as a new member on the JREF forum and gave a false name.

I hope they have fun trying to...

Yeah well whatever.

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday indicted dozens of people — including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin — in...

I became a skeptic in Feb 2010.

Why? What does that even mean?

Inspired by
Skeptic of the phenomenon, its causes, or the appropriate response to...