This is why I love io9.

Seconded.

My favourite quote from Dune? "Fortune passes all around". I say it whenever I steal my friends fries. (I’m secretly conditioning them – eventually I’ll just have to say the phrase and they’ll give me their fries).

Evil Troy and Evil Abed!

Stretchable gold. Hmm...

It's looking damn good for its age.

I think bob_d's point was that they do take the sun into account in their models since the sun is an essential contributer to the climate.

Great article CJ. My best friends’ wife is fighting breast cancer at the moment and though they are both consultant level doctors, even they still had to do a ton of research to understand the decision tree on treatment paths. It’s a complex b*stard that’s for sure.

The accelerator is still g. Terminal velocity is dependent on resistance - viscosity of atmosphere. At those altitudes there virtually isn't any so TV is much higher.

Absolutely. I used to work for an investigation company and we had an office in LA for this very reason. Also you will never get a true accounting of "marketing costs" as this is another way that film companies use to inflate costs to ensure minimum distribution to other parties who have a contracted cut of the gross…

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No - you had a big rant about how io9 was shit and crimping your 'style' and how you were buggering off. I also remember you as you're the twat who was defending the IRA in a thread. I haven't seen your miserable, moaning, whingeing arse here for a long time - tell you what why don't you do us all a favour and just…

Ugg ignore the sad little troll - he's probably lost his spot under the bridge.

You made a big song and dance about quitting io9 so why don't you piss off?

2 days later my hair will be falling out and I'll be puking blood. What's your point?

120,000 what?!

Medic!

HROOM-HROOM HROOM!