An expert forger can duplicate the Mona Lisa. Does that make it arts & crafts? Frequently “opportunity” means the luxury of time and money to build the skill of creating things. Just because someone can do something, doesn’t mean they will think to do it at all. Originality carries a lot of weight in art.

Bye bye Miss American Pie drove my Ford to the Fjord but the Fjord was dry.

In Russia, Soyuz shocks lighting.

That old fuck will be long dead before the worst effects of climate change hit humanity. Note to climate change deniers: that old wrinkly motherfucker got rich off climate change not guys like James Hansen. Fuck that old asshole Happer.

Sounds pretty great.

If countries start issuing such orders, it would effectively act as a travel sanction for Facebook execs. Ie. If Zuck or Sanberg were to travel to those countries, they’d be arrested and imprisoned. As a Commonwealth country, I could see a scenario where they’d be shut out of the UK, Australia, New Zealand and most of…

Community college is for poors, don't ya know?

If she was really interested in her education, she could find a good community college, do well there and transfer to a university after a couple of years. I’m guessing that won’t happen.

Can’t tell if you're trying to pick a serious fight or not.

Right so, ground-based astronomers and those adjacent are rightfully pissed

And that bringing your own vehicle is just bad resource utilization, much better with one specialized going between certain optimal nexuses.

Developments seem to occur every 6 months. That will open the door to the realization that chaining multiple passenger units to a single motorized unit is even more efficient.

How long before they decide that pavement is liable to potholing and rutting, and invent some sort of extruded steel sections for the vehicles to run on, to ensure the vehicles have a smoother, longer-lasting track to travel on?

Macaques are very intelligent creatures. Off the top of my head while teaching in Delhi:

I went to an outdoor concert once in extreme summer heat, and I got dosed, presumably by one of the several people “helpfully” spraying water on fellow concertgoers to cool us down.

The machine apparently works fine now, though CSUEB music students can’t get high off it anymore.

Could be a small map and a regular sized pin. 

Elizabeth Warren laid it out clearly on her site and in a Medium post.

While this was the most brilliantly written post about a very concerning issue, I couldn’t get beyond the first line (“Stop me if you heard this one”) without thinking about the colossally great Divine Miss M (Bette Midler) and her duet with Tom Waits in the song, “I Never Talk to Strangers:”

I think it stands to reason that if ocean levels rise even slightly then ice in contact with the ocean everywhere will become unstable and start to calve due to buoyancy.