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Today, 12:16 AM

Trebuchet replied to a thread What are you watching? in Small Media at Large

I've been wearing shorts all day, and frankly, it's not all that warm here! But I've persevered. The last couple of Time Teams I've watched have...

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Today, 12:13 AM

PetersCreek replied to a thread Adventures in DIY in Off-Topic Babbling

The first couple of ‘pop’ coats of shellac are on: To be continued after a light sanding.

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Yesterday, 10:48 PM

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

I agree. There's a lot to unpack under the umbrella of one seemingly simple question.

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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, 09:15 PM

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

Well, I should hope not, Apollo 11 landed about fifty years BEFORE Chang’E... ;-)

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Yesterday, 08:51 PM

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

It would have been utterly astonishing if the lunar surface wasn’t somewhat radioactive. The Earth’s surface is radioactive, after all, to a varying...

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Yesterday, 08:20 PM

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

That is less radioactive than Cornwall.

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Yesterday, 08:08 PM

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

So the evidence doen't match the claims. Grant, you'd get a much more sympathetic audience to your beliefs if you took the time to look at your...

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Yesterday, 07:49 PM

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

So putting aside that there's no clear definition of psychopath to measure that claim against... assuming you're right and positions of authority and...

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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, 05:44 PM

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

And what significance do you attach to these reports about a bit of solid iron?

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Yesterday, 03:23 PM

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

I ordered 6 boxed games online, second hand. I received them today. One is not boxed, another one not boxed and not even the right game. Curious how...

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Yesterday, 02:55 PM

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

It was so nice yesterday I put on shorts for the first time this year. And then had to find a belt, because my weight loss had them falling down.

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Yesterday, 02:22 PM

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

Which has nothing to do with the topic of this thread.

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Yesterday, 02:21 PM

selvaarchi replied to a thread China's Chang'e 5 mission in Space Exploration

"China releases lunar sample data online" http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-04/14/c_139879857.htm

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Yesterday, 02:16 PM

Gillianren replied to a thread What are you watching? in Small Media at Large

Frankly, I'm most likely to notice Phil's shorts when it's cold out because I'm thinking, "Good Lord, man, put some pants on!" Then again, if you're...

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Yesterday, 02:10 PM

Gillianren replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

Watching Dr. Fauci talk about the J&J vaccine; it must be nice to him to have the freedom to call anything a crazy conspiracy theory.

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Yesterday, 02:09 PM

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

I'm hoping that all of you who can be standing over things and not see them at least understand the concept of "another person is pointing at it."

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