The_Radiation_Specialist
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I enjoyed Battleship too, even though I was constantly thinking of "that's not possible" or "that doesn't make sense" things.

Visitor to our backyard the other night, a coyote. Think I also saw him another night on the game camera, but it wasn't as good a video (not that...

I'll have to see if any of the Shapeways people make an N scale road runner. It might have to be a dog and a chicken. ;) I'm not a rivet...

KSC is run by NASA, Cape Canaveral was run by the Air Force (I guess it is now run by the Space Force).

Never heard of Taco John's, but there's a Roscoe's Tacos around.

From the same article: Well, no, we don't know for sure. We suspect.

I'm not sure it is true.

Heh, Avogadro’s number as an address. If you could find miniature roadrunner and coyote figurines, one on each side of a track would be appropriate.

Made a lot of progress on the model railroad in the 9 months since I last posted about it (thanks Covid). Have pretty much all the track in place,...

PC Computing (magazine) - never had a subscription, but read it pretty regularly (bought a copy or the library) Used to like browsing computer...

Well, I really did go to the library often. So there's that. TV shows and radio music were on when they were on, until VCRs came along. Then we...

publiusr suspended for political and off-topic post.

Talking about how increasing the budget for space as part of some other bill or package is probably ok, but the rest is completely off topic and...

If I got a text from my internet company yesterday, it was the one I got late in the afternoon that was just random symbols.

It can be really frustrating for people with food issues. I had an idea for a cooking competition show where you would have to cook things to meet a...

If you get to the point where you detect photons emanating from the inside of the BH, you've obviously crossed the point where light cannot escape. ...

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Y'know what single-use means to me? Every rocket is a prototype.

Everything old is old again. Still.

Yes, I *think* in this idea the fourth spatial dimension is supposed to be a stand-in for the conventional time dimension, is somehow supposed to...

Amusing item: I was cooking dinner and while sitting down a bit while something cooked, looked at a news site video on my tablet. I set it down...