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Not even their kids (and for plants it' very bad luck to germinate under mom). Most animals never see their offspring.

For the last part, there are...

One of my grandmothers had a stylistically similar (in terms of being furniture) radio/phonograph.

It had 2 tone arms, one with each type of needle....

A True Cloaking Device™ :

That's a relief.

No puns about crematoria and creme . Apparently it works in German too. :evil:

:De_Bunk:

↑ Remarkably unsurprising.

I just regret they didn't name it Dilbert.

Grow Carnivorous Plants.

Helicopter pig hunting?

Way too much money. Terminally stupid.

e=mc 2

I didn't click the link, how did the fire start? Or why did a fire start?

wtf

If he's ever proven wrong it will be the same way that Newton was wrong -- which is to say they're right, but only as a case in a broader context,...

But that is no reason to stop caring

It just was not a thermonuculer explosion.

I think it would have been especially difficult for a fission reactor to create a thermonuclear...

Actually the smoky part is really condensation or cloud which form under certain conditions. The spooky part is the clouds are very small and...

More about that simulation. :mrgreen:

It'll be like that Pluto bullshit.

They'll change the proportion of earth-like planets up or down by adjusting the definition. :evil:

12 months of 30 days each. The 5 (or 6, depending on leap year machinery) remaining given to booze & hookers.

Having 6 days weeks would...

Probably aborted because it was a girl.

I'm unimpressed. But sadly so.

After reading both articles carefully, they don't necessarily contradict each other. However, the one regarding hormones in amniotic fluid seems to...

Biofuels!!11 Good Gawd!

I presume he is Jewish. Which conjures up the Nazi notion of Jewish Physics as opposed to Aryan Physics . Some discussion here

How 2 Pro-Nazi...

--J.D.

So no point in being sadistic about insect pain, because although they feel it they cannot think about it.

So God is merciful after all. :BigGrin3:

You're on! I'll have to arrange the vacation time, just let me know when. 80 is what you're looking for, right?

ed, the NYC models will have a more aggressive heuristic learning algorithm to make up for the ... challenges ... of NYC driving.

Then, when they...

Last word?

No batteries BS. You go into the Matrix because you get more sex there. :)

Electron beams can also have this

They actually call them electron vortex beams

It being a laser ...

Can it be programmed so that when it detects a designated target, it turns itself up to incinerate? :)

Some extinct crocs were vegetarians
Science Daily

Based on careful study of fossilized teeth, scientists Keegan Melstom and Randall Irmis at the...

You, sir, have too much time on your hands. Get a fucking job, will ya?

wait.

Um...that's right. You just retired. Sorry. :oops:

Well.... damn...

If it is:

--J.D.

I love science fiction like The Expanse , but if anyone thinks that's what life on Mars would really be like, I think they are sorely mistaken....

And as soon as about 1000 competent peeps sign off on the safety of it, we'll consider it. In the meantime, more information please.

My ice cream...

You will get a fair trial:

--J. Big Nose is Back?!! D.

Interesting lecture about what it would take to get our electric power system to zero CO2 emissions.

Getting to Zero

Obviously it's not so easy...

NASA learned their lesson early on, with that one satellite that went awry because someone slipped some metric into the FORTRAN.

There is no graphite in Chernobyl!

--J.D.

:lmao:

Technological analog from the 70's

I saw that linked on Twitter and read it. Twice. It seems to confirm what history shows about experts and predictions. Anybody who has lived long...

Bad weather I suppose, at this point. Has it been tested in the snow? In a blizzard?

It might refuse to drive ... which is what humans should do!

The press would have reported a plastic bag in any event.

Not sure they really walked the earth, but it's a cooler subject line than fluttered from tree to tree . :p