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Why black holes still don't suck. by ER November 29, 2012 7:58 am

As with all conglomerations of matter, there is a center of gravity. by bowser 2012-11-30 01:55:03

Interesting stuff on BBC news tonight by ER November 28, 2012 4:11 pm

Here you go by RobVG 2012-11-28 17:44:29
- And a toast to the opposition... by ER 2012-11-28 18:23:12
  - Learned to fly in tail-draggers. by bowser 2012-11-29 01:55:44
    - I never knew that about you, Bowz. by ER 2012-11-29 06:59:29
Nothing like the sound of a RR Merlin, whether in a Spitfire or hydroplane. n/t by RobVG 2012-11-28 17:31:11

The Drone Wars are here. by BuckGalaxy November 28, 2012 11:11 am

The 21st century AK-47 by Robert 2012-11-28 11:31:22
- Small countries will be able to produce effective drones. by bowser 2012-11-29 02:03:31

Cubans to get a tax cut by TB November 28, 2012 1:28 pm

Wrong. by bowser 2012-11-29 01:59:22
Taxes are not only the price we pay for civilization. by ER 2012-11-28 15:39:32

A 12kg projectile is fired by Jody November 27, 2012 6:29 pm

The shape would be a factor, too. by bowser 2012-11-29 00:30:48
TA DA!!!!!!! You guys rock!!! by Jody 2012-11-28 17:31:42
What mischief are you up to Jody. I hope this doesn't involve Texas secession. by FrankC 2012-11-27 23:11:46
- LMAO!!! Frank...I'll save you! by Jody 2012-11-28 17:31:05
On earth, at sea level, at the equator, fired towards the West, at a temperature of 80 degrees F, and 50% humidity? by alcaray 2012-11-27 22:21:50
- It is strictly about the weight ratio! by Jody 2012-11-28 17:32:50
You have two identical bullets ... by RobVG 2012-11-27 21:00:13
- Anyone? Beuller? Beuller?... n/t by RobVG 2012-11-28 18:07:04
  - They did it on mythbusters. by alcaray 2012-11-28 23:34:04
12.5 Kilometers, 50 Kilometers by RobVG 2012-11-27 20:09:15
- Houston, we have a problem. An order of magnitude problem. by ER 2012-11-27 20:36:13
  - I see my mistake. by ER 2012-11-27 20:40:55
    - Corrected, in metric, our results agree. by ER 2012-11-27 20:58:58
    - I used a ballistic trajectory calculator :p n/t by RobVG 2012-11-27 20:53:17
      - You got the right answer. by ER 2012-11-27 21:00:51
        
        Thanks for showing your work. by RobVG 2012-11-27 21:04:12

5 reasons to kill the filibuster by BuckGalaxy November 28, 2012 3:44 pm

What Harry Reid used to think about the filibuster... by TB 2012-11-28 17:27:37
- Reid's previous position is well chronicled, by Reid himself by BuckGalaxy 2012-11-29 00:21:34
- I'm sure he still thinks that. But there has been new information. by alcaray 2012-11-28 20:02:37

Moon Grazes Jupiter by ER November 28, 2012 8:50 pm

I noticed their proximity last night. by alcaray 2012-11-28 22:06:21

Warp Drive breakthrough at NASA by BuckGalaxy November 28, 2012 12:01 pm

As soon as we figure out how to make a "negative vacuum energy ring" we will have it made. by alcaray 2012-11-28 12:40:39
- Free enterprise can do it. by ER 2012-11-28 16:21:48

The truth isn't scary enough to generate cash by BuckGalaxy November 27, 2012 11:24 am

The email ride of Paul Revere by Robert 2012-11-28 11:16:52
- ... by ER 2012-11-28 13:50:52
Very much like Fundamental Christianity. by bowser 2012-11-28 02:37:01
- Now they have the creeping peril of Islamofascism. by ER 2012-11-28 04:40:25
The Right has come to rely on the extremists. by ER 2012-11-27 16:17:15

Are there any educated guesses as to what Curiosity has found? by bowser November 22, 2012 9:15 pm

Looks like it was a misunderstanding by BuckGalaxy 2012-11-28 12:04:37
Well, below I guessed... by alcaray 2012-11-23 01:31:56
- No, I'm tuned in... by podrock 2012-11-23 20:37:45
  - Now there's a rumor that HUMANOIDS have been found there by Lindy 2012-11-24 18:35:13
    - That's not the SAME Obama, is it? by caspar 2012-11-26 17:34:10
    - Lindy, that was Jimmy Hoffa, and all that's left is his DNA. by bowser 2012-11-24 22:10:40
- I read those, and think they are great guesses. by bowser 2012-11-23 09:41:08
  - Don't get your panties in a wad.... by Lindy 2012-11-23 17:27:28
    - Magic crystals, no doubt. by alcaray 2012-11-23 20:20:04

A complete history of gerbiling by TB November 27, 2012 9:12 am

Well I'll be absolutely G-dd----d! by bowser 2012-11-27 23:16:03
I first heard about Gerbils from Rush Limbaugh, by ER 2012-11-27 09:38:08
- If people want to believe something badly enough, nobody really cares if it's actually true or not. by TB 2012-11-27 10:03:53
  - You can bet your ass...pun intended....*someone has tried it*. by Jody 2012-11-27 18:31:10

Nested Universe? by RobVG November 26, 2012 9:28 am

I'm going out on a limb. by bowser 2012-11-26 22:22:13
More cooped than nested, I think. by alcaray 2012-11-26 18:45:44
here's my deal... by FrankC 2012-11-26 14:17:29
- If the mass goes to another dimension... by alcaray 2012-11-26 18:47:14
  - By persistent I assume you mean we have never seen one of them stop functioning. by FrankC 2012-11-27 14:27:30
    - Then your theory states that the mass hangs around inside the black hole for a while... by alcaray 2012-11-27 15:43:48
      - Not necessarily by FrankC 2012-11-27 18:52:15
        
        If the mass immediately goes there, then the mass immediately is not here. by alcaray 2012-11-27 19:40:45
        
        So after a black hole is formed, what happens to the additional mass it consumes? by FrankC 2012-11-27 20:08:10
        
        It's mass, demonstrably, is here. The effects of its mass are apparent. by alcaray 2012-11-27 22:17:49
- Well, by RobVG 2012-11-26 15:05:44
Well, this Universe has at least one boarder, me! by bowser 2012-11-26 13:07:33
- Maybe the universe is finite and unbounded. by ER 2012-11-26 13:26:40
  - If the inflationary model of the universe continues to hold... by alcaray 2012-11-26 18:57:29
    - Even without inflation, by ER 2012-11-26 20:53:23
      - You don't need to hold a picture of a hypersphere in your head. by alcaray 2012-11-26 21:14:52
        
        Inflation and Expansion are not the same thing. by ER 2012-11-26 22:43:42
        
        Inflation isn't that new (unless you are trying to brag on how old you are). by alcaray 2012-11-26 23:10:32
        
        And now the expansion is accelerating by RobVG 2012-11-27 09:08:20
        
        I don't know if its actually bragging... by ER 2012-11-27 06:12:26
  - You are certainly correct, especially with "may". by bowser 2012-11-26 13:39:42
    - I don't think there is an "outside". by ER 2012-11-26 18:26:45

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