I was shocked when I got older and realized people just leave guns sitting around. I grew up with guns in the house, but my father kept the guns in one safe that required a key and the ammo in another safe that required a combination, and also raised us to know that they weren’t to be handled without his supervision.…

On that note, don't you think it's absolutely insane that people don't realize guns are a "keep out of reach of children" object? We should seriously lock these people in stocks for a month so the entire community can shame them for being so abysmally incapable of intelligent thought.

https://xkcd.com/651/

why terrorists don’t just wire a lithium-ion laptop battery as a bomb directly

The problem is not getting there. The problem is not guidance. The problem is carrying the fuel needed to slow the space craft down enough to go into orbit. That’s why so many of these are fly-bys.

One of my favorite Amato works. More of a full on beard in this one.