Russia's got a few Nuclear powered Icebreakers yes.

Only submarines (The Ohio, Virginia, Seawolf and Los Angeles Class subs) and aircraft carriers (The USS Enterprise and the Nimitz Class carriers) are nuclear powered these days ... the US has no active duty battleships anymore. The rest use diesel engines ...

TED's done worse: [goo.gl] - From Salon.com

Probably so he can hold different weapons based on the hand installed on the figure.

The upshot of "overvaluing" the life of an astronaut is that the extra money spent on R&D to protect the astronaut's life has a much higher chance of resulting in beneficial spin-offs for other aspects of human existence.

Its not really "cab" service ... more Fed Ex service at this point ...

Not true actually ... The three main engines fired up on the Shuttle and ONLY when they were all fully engaged and lit did the solids ignite and lift off the pad ... there was plenty of time to make sure that everything was good before the final point of no return ...

That kind of thinking is what caused the crime to begin with.

Yet another crime perpetrated at the behest of the 1%.

Keurig makes it ridiculously easy to make good coffee.

No its more with the specific subset of Community articles that I have issues with here ... that's why I'm commenting about Community on a Community article. And as I've said ... I have TRIED to WATCH Community and it hasn't worked so far ... stop making stupid assumptions.

I'm a completest ... I watch S01E01 then S01E02 and so on and so forth ... if I can't make it through the eps in order the show loses me ... and Community has definitley lost me on many occasions because of this ... I don't cherry pick episodes ...

I don't watch Two and a Half Men either btw ... my sitcoms of the moment are The Ricky Gervais Show, Futurama, South Park when I can remember that its on, Eagleheart, The Big Bang Theory, Parks and Recreation and VEEP. I tried to watch Community and ... it just ground to a halt in my mind ... I try to keep trying to…

Over thinking a sitcom ... over analyzing it ... putting it on a pedestal ... just ... turns me off ... don't tell me something is profound ... let me figure that out for myself ... the way Salon and Slate and other media outlets just pour praise all over Community ... makes me less interested in it ... and almost…

Damn ... every time I get even the slightest interest in checking out Community ... articles like this push me farther away ...

I'm a bit weary of all this "Apotheosis of Nikola Tesla" stuff that goes on on the Internets ...

Any non-Facebook way to get the full res version? (Scribd requires a facebook login)

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I don't want to continually have to use data plan money to access a collection of music I already have ...

This is precisely why I don't want to have to pay some service to access content I already own. I want a local storage option that's big enough to carry everything I already have with me wherever I go.