"The isotope doesn't occur naturally."
"The isotope doesn't occur naturally."
Rosetta's lander lasted just 60 hours on a comet after it bounced into the dark shadows of a cliff, where its solar…
Roughly 9,000 years ago, humans had mastered farming to the point where food was plentiful. Populations boomed, and…
They demolished the largest cathedral in Russia to build it, only to find it was built on a swamp and the foundation of the cathedral was a technological marvel. They would not have been able to build that building, even with German slave labor after WWII (used to build the "seven sisters" skyscrapers). I remember…
In 1880 industrialist George Pullman set out to build a capitalist utopia. The town of Pullman was established…
You're covering the wrong news here. The bigger question is HOW DID AN AIRPLANE GET IN OUTERSPACE?
The booming size of today's mainstream social networks and the constant level of noise we have to deal with has…
Know this guy and his family personally, really good people. His brother bought my old motorcycle years back and still has it. Hoping he picks out something fun and reliable to drive around!
James Tully walks two hours to work everyday along a Pennsylvania roadway, in the vicinity of where suspected…
I just returned from a week in several European countries. Rarely did I hear anyone mention the word Ebola, nor did any flight attendants try to harass any brown-skinned person with the sniffles. The Fox News (and their loyal sheeple) over-reaction to, and general hatred of anything remotely associated with Africa,…
I believed this for a long time. I've discovered that you can totally use cheap-o knives if you have one of these around. I bought one from the PNE a few years ago for $30. My santoku is a $12 special from Canadian Tire I bought shortly after. Once a month I run it through the Kleva-sharp, and it slices through…
Paper Towels
I understand why people would feel like they couldn't talk about this. If we're being honest about feelings here, I honestly felt no sympathy for the women above. To be honest, I saved all my sympathy for their children.
Actually, that's a very good idea, but I think the reason stores and banks don't tell you about this, is because it costs them more. They pay Visa/MC/Amex a bigger cut, if the transaction is processed as credit.
Well, I guess you could say, that she had some dead weight in the trunk...
Brainstem. Brainstem!
Yeah. That's totally the same thing.
For those of you who get the parts of the brain mixed up:
It's called "Turbo Decoder" and has been invented in Beirut. This is actually a "brute force" for locks. Using the dials you can select the proper latches and then with the other dial you fix 'em in lifted position. Repeat until all the latches are lifted, car opened, profit.