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Sh*tty plastic

Last post by TJrandom « Mon Apr 23, 2018 6:49 am
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by Lance Kennedy » Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:05 am

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Reference, New Scientist, 14 April 2018, page 15

There is now a genetically modified bacterium that converts feces into plastic. A biodegradable...

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Somewhere today I read that plastic is now in the air, in the water, and in the meat and veggies we eat. Another we are all going to die moment is...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 6:49 am
More warp ...

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Thu Apr 19, 2018 11:34 am
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by Poodle » Wed Jun 15, 2016 9:10 pm
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Doubters will doubt ...

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Gravity waves!!

Eye waves back.
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Thu Apr 19, 2018 11:34 am
Trey the Explainer on Youtube

Last post by Bart Stewart « Thu Apr 19, 2018 3:17 am
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by Bart Stewart » Mon Mar 19, 2018 2:53 am
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Youtube has to be the world's great repository of pseudo-science and superstition. I have seen videos claiming that werewolves and mermaids are real....

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I recently found another cool skeptic channel on Youtube. "Parabreakdown" debunks UFOs and ghosts, and for some reason a HELL of a lot of...

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Thu Apr 19, 2018 3:17 am
Seeds of Science. GM is good.

Last post by Lance Kennedy « Wed Apr 18, 2018 7:55 pm
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by Lance Kennedy » Fri Apr 13, 2018 4:50 am
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Seeds of Science is a book by Mark Lynas. What makes this a bit different is that the author was one of the anti-GMO brigade in the mid to late...

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This is a discussion forum. I often post stuff I think is interesting and possibly worth discussing. If I say it comes from something other than...
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Wed Apr 18, 2018 7:55 pm
Reality Check: Has London's murder rate overtaken New York's?

Last post by bobbo_the_Pragmatist « Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:40 pm
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by bobbo_the_Pragmatist » Sat Apr 07, 2018 2:55 pm
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Simple answer: No.

another example of Cherry Picking the data for catching Headlines.

OTOH: its still surprising to me that Murder by Knife could...

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I had to go and check Canada's metrication status. It's depressing. At least beer is still sold in the UK in pints and half-pints.
(How's that for...

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Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:40 pm
Before AGW, our Broken Earth looks to kill us all!

Last post by bobbo_the_Pragmatist « Tue Apr 03, 2018 7:33 am
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by bobbo_the_Pragmatist » Tue Mar 27, 2018 9:52 pm

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More Than 75 Percent of Earth’s Land Areas Are ‘Broken,’ Major Report Finds
A short interesting read. You know.....it does all add up. This follows...

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.... It is the jump from there to "we are all gonna die " that is not rational......
Why can't you read what is right in front of your...

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Tue Apr 03, 2018 7:33 am
In field tests, device harvests water from desert air

Last post by ElectricMonk « Thu Mar 29, 2018 4:48 pm
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Thu Mar 29, 2018 12:49 pm

In field tests, device harvests water from desert air
System could provide drinking water even in extremely arid locations

Date: March 22, 2018...

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Thu Mar 29, 2018 4:48 pm
Astronomy Professor Discovers New Celestial Object - Mars

Last post by scrmbldggs « Wed Mar 28, 2018 2:37 pm
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by Centaur » Fri Mar 23, 2018 12:49 am
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BGR - today:

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Only on Planet X!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Wed Mar 28, 2018 2:37 pm
Computer Gripes, Fixes, Questions, Hints, or just tech

Last post by JO 753 « Mon Mar 26, 2018 8:02 pm
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by bobbo_the_Pragmatist » Wed Feb 21, 2018 3:32 am
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Starting this thread as I have posted some of my computer questions in more general threads. Nothing to oil or grind here.

but I'm motivated to post...

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Cheerz or health? They both work!

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Mon Mar 26, 2018 8:02 pm
The First Stars

Last post by Gord « Sat Mar 24, 2018 8:26 am
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by Gord » Thu Mar 22, 2018 7:28 am

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Fingerprinting the very first stars
Using a radio antenna the size of a tabletop, astronomers found evidence suggesting the first stars formed just...

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More like "These are the earliest stars yet detected."
No, it's referring to the first stars in the universe. There couldn't be any before...

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Sat Mar 24, 2018 8:26 am
Facebook knows you well.

Last post by Lance Kennedy « Thu Mar 22, 2018 7:37 am
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by Lance Kennedy » Fri Mar 16, 2018 10:43 pm
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Reference, New Scientist, 10 March 2018, page 42

If you are active on Facebook, computers can determine your personality type just from the likes...

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To a degree, it does not matter. We reveal ourselves with every post, including posts on this forum. Every internet search reveals to Google what...

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Thu Mar 22, 2018 7:37 am
KoRZ, OLD & NYQ

Last post by JO 753 « Sun Mar 18, 2018 5:46 am
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by JO 753 » Wed Apr 20, 2016 5:31 pm
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Peeps go nuts for their carz. Slowly, but surely, wether they are old classic musl or a brand new econobox, we go crazy, spending an insane amount uv...

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Bad car namez!

The most well known bad American car name iz the Chevy Nova. 'No va' meanz 'no go' in Spanish, wich iz wut everybody wuz snickering...
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Sun Mar 18, 2018 5:46 am
Is anything really solid or just an illusion?

Last post by Major Malfunction « Wed Mar 14, 2018 9:24 am
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by gorgeous » Wed Jan 21, 2015 2:33 pm
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“Concerning matter, we have been all wrong. What we have called matter is energy, whose vibration has been so lowered as to be perceptible to the...

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If atoms are mostly empty space, why do objects look and feel solid ...

Define 'solid'.

No thing is completely impermeable. Permeability depends...
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Wed Mar 14, 2018 9:24 am
Just One Drop movie

Last post by TJrandom « Tue Mar 13, 2018 6:16 pm
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by Monster » Mon Feb 26, 2018 7:57 pm
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New exciting movie!

A new movie about homeopathy is out now. Sadly, an acquaintance of mine is interested in this movie. Oh well.

I watched the...

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Pray... just pray, and all will be OK. :roll: ... Pray just a little, and all will be even better... :lol: ... Just like one drop... ;)

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Tue Mar 13, 2018 6:16 pm
Not Newsworthy, But . . .

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Sun Mar 11, 2018 11:44 am
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by Bart Stewart » Sun Feb 14, 2016 6:29 pm
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Fukushima has been spewing four hundred to one thousand tons of radioactive water from three melted reactors into the Pacific Ocean every day -- for...

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The second billion - only half as hard?
Actually, it's a snooze. Or a "dirt nap", call it what you will.
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Sun Mar 11, 2018 11:44 am
BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!! (that is an exact quote)

Last post by Gord « Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:46 am
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by Abdul Alhazred » Fri Mar 09, 2018 5:12 pm
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Amazon Knows Why Alexa Was Laughing at Its Customers
The New York Times

For weeks, users of Amazon’s digital assistant, Alexa, have reported...

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Hey! My friend's Alexa did that on Monday while we were all sitting around the table talking! That is so freaky weird.

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Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:46 am
Russia's New Weapons

Last post by Gord « Sat Mar 10, 2018 3:02 am
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by Tom Palven » Thu Mar 08, 2018 12:08 pm
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I can't vouch for the facts in this article, but found it interesting.

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Sat Mar 10, 2018 3:02 am
Tame makes extinct.

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:07 pm
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by Lance Kennedy » Sun Mar 04, 2018 10:28 pm
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No reference here, since my thesis is a result of personal opinion. This means it is open to attack by anyone who disagrees.

A few years ago, I...

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Since the dawn of time, there have been 2 kinds of species; those which have become extinct, and those which are in the process of becoming extinct....

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Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:07 pm
State of the Art Novel InFlow Tech: 1-Gearturbine RotaryTurbo, 2-Imploturbocompressor 1CompStep

Last post by Austin Harper « Tue Mar 06, 2018 8:32 pm
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by retrodynamic » Sat Jul 23, 2016 1:50 am
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State of the Art - Novel InFlow Tech - Featured Project Development; 1-Gearturbine, 2-Imploturbocompressor:

*Wordpress Blog State of the Art Novel...

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I'm not sure why there's such a huge time jump between the original post in July and the first comments in September. My guess is that we ignored...

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Tue Mar 06, 2018 8:32 pm
Model based on hydrothermal sources evaluate possibility of life on Jupiter's icy moon

Last post by Gord « Mon Mar 05, 2018 4:31 pm
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Fri Mar 02, 2018 12:31 pm
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Model based on hydrothermal sources evaluate possibility of life on Jupiter's icy moon

Date: February 23, 2018

Source: Fundação de Amparo à...

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I get so confused reading youse peoples spellings.... :dizzy: Why can't everybodies be perfects like meeeees!

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Mon Mar 05, 2018 4:31 pm
Terms scientists wish people would stop misusing...

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Sat Mar 03, 2018 12:05 am
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by Nikki Nyx » Sun Feb 18, 2018 11:36 pm
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Many ideas have left the world of science and made their way into everyday language — and unfortunately, they are almost always used incorrectly. We...

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Botswana
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Sat Mar 03, 2018 12:05 am
My issue with Musk sending a Tesla into space

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Wed Feb 28, 2018 4:52 pm
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by Coveny » Sat Feb 10, 2018 6:18 am
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I’ve always been a big fan of magnetic levitation trains in vacuum tubes like the Virgin hyperloop. This project is inspiring. It could bring the...

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I note that the Tesla has a quote from Douglas Adams engraved into the dashboard. "DON'T PANIC"

Nice to see someone has a sense of...
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Wed Feb 28, 2018 4:52 pm
On second thought, the Moon's water may be widespread and immobile

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Sat Feb 24, 2018 5:36 pm
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Sat Feb 24, 2018 12:14 pm

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On second thought, the Moon's water may be widespread and immobile

Date: February 23, 2018

Source: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Summary: A...

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soooo...

Moisture Vaporators?
Uncle Owen's moisture farm would be a hit.

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Sat Feb 24, 2018 5:36 pm
Venus As The 2018 Evening Star

Last post by scrmbldggs « Sat Feb 24, 2018 5:32 pm
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by Centaur » Sat Feb 24, 2018 5:08 pm
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Get ready for hysterical UFO sighting reports. Venus has commenced its apparition as the brilliant Evening Star in the western sky after sunset...

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> "following its superior conjunction behind the Sun - that's where it's been hiding! Man, it must have been so bright back there, at the...

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Sat Feb 24, 2018 5:32 pm
A sense we have that many people are unaware of

Last post by OutOfBreath « Fri Feb 23, 2018 1:47 pm
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by Omniverse » Fri Feb 23, 2018 11:39 am
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I think we as human beings have a sense that many people are unaware of. I think our emotions allow us to sense value to give our lives value. For...

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I'm getting the sense that the OP tries to say something simple and banal in such a complicated way, that I'm missing what it really is.

But, you...

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Fri Feb 23, 2018 1:47 pm
How can humans keep the upper hand on artificial intelligence?

Last post by JO 753 « Fri Feb 23, 2018 4:16 am
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Thu Feb 15, 2018 12:59 pm
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How can humans keep the upper hand on artificial intelligence?

Researchers have shown how human operators can maintain control over a system...

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Fri Feb 23, 2018 4:16 am
The Last 2 Months of a Free & Open Internet

Last post by Bart Stewart « Thu Feb 22, 2018 8:14 pm

by Bart Stewart » Thu Feb 22, 2018 8:14 pm

The FCC has just published its net neutrality repeal in the Federal Register. Publishing final notice of the repeal, which the FCC voted on late last...

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Thu Feb 22, 2018 8:14 pm
Sheep/Human Embyo Produced at Stanford

Last post by Gord « Wed Feb 21, 2018 9:19 pm
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by Tom Palven » Sun Feb 18, 2018 10:00 am
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If the offspring is a male, should he be required to register for the draft, Matthew 008?

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Well, of course. How else would they be able to vote?

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Wed Feb 21, 2018 9:19 pm
Enjoy the look of a woman's face (not you wife), but still desire to submit to the will of Allah?

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Sun Feb 11, 2018 6:31 pm
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by Abdul Alhazred » Sun Feb 11, 2018 5:31 pm
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Sun Feb 11, 2018 6:31 pm
Forensic science on trial

Last post by OlegTheBatty « Sat Feb 10, 2018 10:05 pm
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by TJrandom » Thu Feb 08, 2018 8:53 am
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Well, not actually on trial – though it seems that it should be. This article describes the very unscientific basis for most forensic science used in...

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Oleg: I think you are doing damage to the common legal parlance. There is no standard of proof to get evidence admitted. You follow the rules for...

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Sat Feb 10, 2018 10:05 pm
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Test Flight Today

Last post by OlegTheBatty « Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:16 pm
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by Centaur » Tue Feb 06, 2018 5:09 pm
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The huge SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will be launched for the first time today in a test mission. If successful it will carry Elon Musk's older model...

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Close enough.

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Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:16 pm
Indiscrete Logic

Last post by Poodle « Tue Feb 06, 2018 3:09 pm
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by johnphantom » Fri Aug 22, 2014 2:41 pm
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“The new version of the Church-Turing thesis (now called the ‘Church-Turing Principle’) does not refer to Turing machines. This is important because...

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John - it's a few years since you first posted and, in that time, you haven't managed to describe the operation of your new logic system outside of a...
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Tue Feb 06, 2018 3:09 pm
Orca speaks English

Last post by Lance Kennedy « Fri Feb 02, 2018 7:25 pm
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by ElectricMonk » Wed Jan 31, 2018 8:55 pm
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Scary stuff.

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I have never petted a big shark. I would love to, but they are too easily frightened, and I have never got close enough (except for once...

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Fri Feb 02, 2018 7:25 pm
pop pseudoscience attacking personal identity

Last post by Nikki Nyx « Fri Feb 02, 2018 5:41 pm
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by mirror93 » Thu Nov 30, 2017 3:13 am
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another sold out physicist pushing more new age gibberish, in the articles below you see his focus only in "personal identity" and the...

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What happened after 8th grade Nikki? Nah, just jiving you mate. :D
ADHD, which wasn't even a diagnosis back then. Even when it became one, it was...

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Fri Feb 02, 2018 5:41 pm
New water-splitting method could open path to hydrogen economy

Last post by scrmbldggs « Fri Feb 02, 2018 4:45 pm
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Fri Feb 02, 2018 12:36 pm
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New water-splitting method could open path to hydrogen economy
Technique efficiently generates hydrogen from water

Date: February 1, 2018

Source:...

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Oh, Moses...

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Fri Feb 02, 2018 4:45 pm
The heads of arachnids

Last post by Monster « Fri Feb 02, 2018 4:57 am
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by Monster » Thu Feb 01, 2018 7:18 pm
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A friend of mine said "ticks don't have heads". I thought that that was an odd statement, since it looks pretty clear that ticks have a...

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Dat weren’t da question ;)
Ah, I see. I likened Trump to a manatee that makes random noises and must demonstrate dominance against creatures that...

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Fri Feb 02, 2018 4:57 am
No, the “Ring of Fire” is Not a Real Thing

Last post by Lance Kennedy « Sun Jan 28, 2018 1:19 am
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by Phoenix76 » Sat Jan 27, 2018 12:18 am

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Interesting article in Discover Magazine by Erik Klemetti. He claims that the so called Ring of Fire is a misnomer. We might call it Fake News, that...

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The ring of fire is real. Every person who tried the vindaloo will testify to its reality the next morning!

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Sun Jan 28, 2018 1:19 am
Total Lunar Eclipse - 2018 JAN 31

Last post by Lance Kennedy « Sun Jan 28, 2018 1:18 am
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by Centaur » Sat Jan 27, 2018 4:57 pm
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A Total Lunar Eclipse will be witnessed by many North Americans during the predawn hours of Wednesday 2018 JAN 31. It can be seen throughout Asia and...

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Apparently visible here in NZ at 0230. Sadly, the forecast is for cloudy conditions. Sob !

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Sun Jan 28, 2018 1:18 am
Shout out to all my cousins (a.k.a. the human race)...

Last post by Gord « Mon Jan 22, 2018 8:18 am
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by Nikki Nyx » Sun Jan 07, 2018 7:51 pm
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Joseph Chang is a statistician from Yale University and wished to analyze our ancestry not with genetics or family trees, but just with numbers. By...

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I have heard of South Park, but thankfully was never exposed to it....
You didn't miss much.
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Mon Jan 22, 2018 8:18 am
Just one more reason to not spawn.

Last post by Gord « Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:03 am
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Fri Jan 12, 2018 1:11 pm
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This is my alma mater!

Babies stir up clouds of bio-gunk when they crawl

Infant and adult inhalation exposure research

Date: January 11, 2018...

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Led the orchestra, lagged the orchestra, dropped a stick ... what on Earth are kids coming to these days?
I know, right? I'd give him a 2.5 out of...

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Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:03 am
Mosquito teeth

Last post by Gord « Mon Jan 15, 2018 1:27 am
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by Gord » Sat Jan 13, 2018 11:04 pm

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According to Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts , the average mosquito has 47 teeth. But that's not technically correct (the best kind of correct!) . A...

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Pianos have keys, which could be made out of teeth.
Right you are...thanks. I didn't connect all my dots. Its a slow decline....................

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Mon Jan 15, 2018 1:27 am
We're All Gonna Die - This Time: Bed Sheets

Last post by Austin Harper « Sun Jan 07, 2018 8:48 pm
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by bobbo_the_Pragmatist » Sun Dec 03, 2017 9:31 pm
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Short one page read. Worse than I thought and I notice no ill effects changing sheets once a year....at the beginning of each winter.......after the...

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So it appears that one of the primary contributors to immortality is sleeping in someone else's bed as often as possible. Those damned hippies were...

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Sun Jan 07, 2018 8:48 pm
Incoming space debris

Last post by TJrandom « Sat Jan 06, 2018 10:16 pm
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by TJrandom » Sat Jan 06, 2018 6:43 am

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Oh no – we are all `gonna die… or at least at risk of doing do. China`s secret space weapon is soon to be tested, and most of the northern hemisphere...

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Amazon offers bird streaming?

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Sat Jan 06, 2018 10:16 pm
Solar Roadways Again???

Last post by ElectricMonk « Sat Jan 06, 2018 9:56 pm
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by Bart Stewart » Mon Nov 27, 2017 4:45 pm
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I have almost a thousand posts on this board and the one that drew the most negative response by far was my little essay on the Solar Roadways...

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Maybe not so clever to make expensive equipment easily accessible for everyone...

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Sat Jan 06, 2018 9:56 pm
Mars Appears Near Jupiter - 2018 JAN 06

Last post by Gord « Sat Jan 06, 2018 12:52 pm
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by Centaur » Thu Jan 04, 2018 5:44 pm
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I wonder what astrologers will be warning their adherents about this event?

Mars and Jupiter will be separated by only 0.2° on 2018 JAN 06. But that...

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I wonder what astrologers will be warning their adherents about this event?

Mars and Jupiter will be separated by only 0.2° on 2018 JAN 06. But that...

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Sat Jan 06, 2018 12:52 pm
Quantum dot layer improves solar panel output dramatically

Last post by bobbo_the_Pragmatist « Fri Jan 05, 2018 11:18 pm
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by ElectricMonk » Fri Jan 05, 2018 9:38 pm

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Very neat: using quantum dots to push more solar photons into the optimal absorption band of the panel.

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FTL: "To transform a window into a ‘tandem luminescent sunlight collector’, the Los Alamos team deposits a layer of highly emissive...

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Fri Jan 05, 2018 11:18 pm
nuclear powered boats obsolete ?

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Thu Jan 04, 2018 2:52 pm
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by psychiatry is a scam » Mon Jan 01, 2018 2:23 am

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someone who knows a sailor on a boat / nuclear powered sub - he said its mostly diesel ????
so I had to do a search to get proof he is wrong - what I...

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I'm pretty sure the US Navy hasn't had any Diesel boats since the late 80s and they were a tiny minority of them even then. Australia is getting new...

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Thu Jan 04, 2018 2:52 pm
Time Travel Isn't Possible…Or Is It?

Last post by Major Malfunction « Sun Dec 31, 2017 2:40 am
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by Phoenix76 » Thu Aug 31, 2017 2:37 am
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I do recall reading a thread on this subject previously, but came across this article in Real Clear Science and thought it might generate some great...

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OK, you've convinced me. I've booked my frontal lobotomy for Tuesday morning. Happy New Year! :yahoo:
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Sun Dec 31, 2017 2:40 am
Replacing "AVAST" A/V. What do you suggest?

Last post by Gawdzilla Sama « Wed Dec 27, 2017 5:46 pm
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Tue Dec 26, 2017 10:27 pm

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Tired of Avast's pop-ups and arcane interface. I'm running a six month PC, Win 10.

What works, what don't works?

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I hit everything with a hammer. One of these days I'll be right, and something turns out to be a nail!
"Put your hand right here..."

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Wed Dec 27, 2017 5:46 pm
Oumuamua

Last post by Gord « Wed Dec 27, 2017 5:11 am
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by kennyc » Tue Dec 26, 2017 2:08 pm

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Probably an old Comet...

"Although it looks like an asteroid, the first interstellar object spotted passing through the solar system, called...

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Oooh, nice gallery !
Cool! Iridium glint off a satellite!

More about it:

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