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Today, 01:16 PM

Swift replied to a thread Really trivial stuff that bugs you in Off-Topic Babbling

This is a little more than "bugs" for me, though I'm not sure how much worse than bugs.... I hate a lot of the uses of "ever" and "never". I'll...

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Today, 01:06 PM

Swift replied to a thread Will we ever stop using paper? in Science and Technology

"Apocalyptic stresses"? :rolleyes: It certainly doesn't make my top 10 of environmental threats.

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Today, 12:38 PM

Jens replied to a thread Will we ever stop using paper? in Science and Technology

Could you provide some data to show what you mean? How much paper is being consumed, and how much is it decreasing in our daily lives? I personally...

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Yesterday, 09:46 PM

Swift replied to a thread If we discovered a "cure" for psychopathy, should it be used? in Science and Technology

I think some useful comparisons might be found by looking at schizophrenia. But keep in mind I am neither a physician (or mental health...

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Yesterday, 06:02 PM

Swift replied to a thread Here It Comes...Again in Conspiracy Theories

According to the wikipedia article, typically 69% of copper is 63Cu and 31% is 65Cu. Your link (with no explanation of what exactly is sampled)...

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Yesterday, 05:52 PM

Swift replied to a thread Does anyone still believe that Apollo 11 landed on the moon after Chang'E-4 in Conspiracy Theories

Lord Foul First, welcome to CQ. Second, what exactly are you contending? If this radioactivity was newly discovered by Chang'E-4, then NASA...

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Yesterday, 08:49 AM

Jens replied to a thread From the Director's Keyboard: Back to the 80s! in Forum Introductions and Feedback

It sounds totally cool.

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Yesterday, 08:47 AM

Jens replied to a thread Earth Gains 5,200 Tons of Dust From Space Every Year in Universe Today

So it's good to hear that on balance, the Earth is dieting. Unless many of us humanoids. :)

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Yesterday, 08:12 AM

Jens replied to a thread Trivial (or not so trivial) stuff that makes you happy. in Off-Topic Babbling

As I'd mentioned, I also only own pretty cheap things: a Juno Di, a Korg X5D, and a Gaia SH-01. But actually, most of the stuff I do is on iPad...

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Yesterday, 08:09 AM

Jens replied to a thread Trivial (or not so trivial) stuff that makes you happy. in Off-Topic Babbling

True about the use for solos. :) Incidentally, when I mentioned the Minimoog reliability I was thinking of this. It says that Rick Wakeman has...

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Yesterday, 08:04 AM

Jens replied to a thread Some Non-trivial Things That Annoy Me. in Off-Topic Babbling

I had one very frustrating experience where I was in a meeting between three points, say A, B, and C. I was in A. And we could communicate with C...

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Yesterday, 07:58 AM

Jens replied to a thread Some Non-trivial Things That Annoy Me. in Off-Topic Babbling

Yeah, I'm also a person who never graduated from that stage. Sometimes in the morning I look in the kitchen for the coffee pot, and scan over and...

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Yesterday, 07:56 AM

Jens replied to a thread If we discovered a "cure" for psychopathy, should it be used? in Science and Technology

I went ahead and read that story. It says that the interview was with five guys (yes, hedge fund guys) who were interested in survivalism and wanted...

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Yesterday, 07:38 AM

Jens replied to a thread When you just *have* to make a joke in Off-Topic Babbling

Thanks. I was somewhat aware of that. :)

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Yesterday, 07:35 AM

Jens replied to a thread What do you think is the most likely explanation for the Fermi paradox? in Life in Space

But there's still what's going on in your own head. :) In my case, I find it an interesting issue, and am personally interested in why we do seem...

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Yesterday, 07:17 AM

Jens replied to a thread What do you think is the most likely explanation for the Fermi paradox? in Life in Space

Right, but I guess I meant to say, why are you and I and others continuing to discuss this if it is based on a logical fallacy? I guess "because...

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Yesterday, 12:48 AM

Jens replied to a thread What do you think is the most likely explanation for the Fermi paradox? in Life in Space

That's an interesting point, about the logical fallacies that prompt us (meaning us, collectively, as in all people interested in this topic, not...

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2021-Apr-13, 11:23 PM

Swift replied to a thread When you just *have* to make a joke in Off-Topic Babbling

Very true, but I thought it close enough for amusement.

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2021-Apr-13, 11:17 PM

Jens replied to a thread When you just *have* to make a joke in Off-Topic Babbling

I guess it would be even funnier if it were a conference of primatologists. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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2021-Apr-13, 05:25 PM

Swift replied to a thread When you just *have* to make a joke in Off-Topic Babbling

I am probably way too amused by a speaker named Gibbons at a meeting of anthropologists. :D

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2021-Apr-12, 05:25 PM

Swift replied to a thread Question about a word in Off-Topic Babbling

My understanding of what the Biden Administration just released is sort of a budget outline, and not a formal budget proposal, which would be much...

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2021-Apr-12, 05:13 PM

Swift replied to a thread Here It Comes...Again in Conspiracy Theories

I think the wikipedia article is a pretty good summary. There is some discussion of changes of orientation and velocity, but there is no mention of...

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2021-Apr-12, 05:13 PM

ToSeek replied to a thread NEW MEMBER? Introduce yourself in this thread. (Continued) in Forum Introductions and Feedback

Hi, georgelee. Welcome to CosmoQuest! I merged your introduction into our general introduction thread.

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2021-Apr-12, 04:52 PM

Swift replied to a thread Sixty Years of People in Space in Space Exploration

That made me curious as to how many it has been. The wikipedia article is a little out of date: There is this website for current count...

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2021-Apr-12, 04:16 PM

Swift replied to a thread Really trivial stuff that amuses you... in Off-Topic Babbling

I'm sure I've told this story before, but our now-deceased cat Samantha was an excellent mouser (and an indoor cat). Usually she'd kill and abandon,...

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2021-Apr-12, 04:05 PM

Swift replied to a thread Question about a word in Off-Topic Babbling

I hear "breakout" frequently, but I work for a corporation in America, so i don't know if it is American usage, corporate usage, or both.

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2021-Apr-12, 01:31 PM

Jens replied to a thread Question about a word in Off-Topic Babbling

Thanks. As a clarification, I asked the writer and he confirmed that it means to be listed separately, so just as Van Rijn and Jim explained. ...

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2021-Apr-12, 12:23 PM

Jens replied to a thread If we discovered a "cure" for psychopathy, should it be used? in Science and Technology

I thought that you might be thinking that. I can’t imagine that a country would actually want to have “psychopaths” in its midst for military...

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