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the June ice report ER July 10, 2025 7:34 pm (Space/Science)

A Taste of Armageddon RobVG July 2, 2025 8:00 am (CurrentEvents)

We've got company ER July 2, 2025 7:50 am (Space/Science)

All Along the Watchtower ER July 1, 2025 9:13 pm (CurrentEvents)

Birthright Citizenship RobVG June 29, 2025 3:34 pm (CurrentEvents)

To be blunt, NASA is now dead RL June 27, 2025 11:56 am (Space/Science)

Musk trashes his own AI after it chose a liberal worldview. RobVG June 23, 2025 9:56 am (CurrentEvents)

Psyche keeps its date with an asteroid BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 5:21 pm (Space/Science)

Just for the record... ER June 22, 2025 8:59 am (CurrentEvents)

The Three Unknowns After the U.S. Strike on Iran BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 12:58 am (CurrentEvents)

There are only nine meals between mankind and anarchy. BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 12:29 am (Flame)

Not ready for prime time BuckGalaxy June 19, 2025 12:18 pm (Space/Science)

Bioluminescence on camera by Jody November 12, 2011 3:31 pm

e-mail display by TB November 12, 2011 11:58 am

Are email addresses visible in public? Shouldn't be. But there is a serious flaw in WordPress's design that it displays ... by Robert 2011-11-13 13:25:22
- Seems to be working. Now all that's left is our ISPs, but I don't think spammers typically mine sites ... by TB 2011-11-13 16:38:58

Asteroid on the way? Figure out the damage... by TB November 12, 2011 11:24 am

Post edited out at the request of RobVG for containing subjective elements. Arf by bowser 2011-11-12 14:03:40
- Oh here we go "again"! by RobVG 2011-11-12 16:00:59
  - You Da Man, Rob. While I believe there is a human element to Space science, and emotions and subjective ... by bowser 2011-11-12 17:32:46
    - Now "you" are doing it- "I" was joking this time. Sheesh n/t by RobVG 2011-11-12 17:55:28
- The reality is very complicated. by TB 2011-11-12 14:12:28
That's fun- thanks. But the metric system takes (some of) the fun out of it. Who want's to do conversions ... by 2011-11-12 13:32:59
- Who are you, poster? You've posted without identity. Thank you. by Eri 2011-11-13 13:36:00

Occupy Wall Street starts to crumble by TB November 12, 2011 11:09 am

Cough! Cough! Wheeze! I miss my warm bed. I'm going back to my parents. by Jeff-Wash 2011-11-18 00:36:42
It's ok, they'll go away as soon as the economy turns around, just like the tea party n/t by RobVG 2011-11-17 18:36:37
Had dinner tonight with someone plugged into the homeless-sheltered community in Portland. He said that as soon as the ... by bowser 2011-11-14 23:42:36
Simply the physical manifestation of the movement. In Portland, Oregon, the people voted on what to do, where to ... by bowser 2011-11-14 20:51:14
- LENNON & MCCARTNEY; THE BEATLES. REVOLUTION. Screaming electric guitar into... "Say you want a revo-lu-tion? we-ell, you know, we don't want to change the world ... by Jeff-Wash 2011-11-18 00:40:55
- I got yer "peaceful" by TB 2011-11-15 10:07:13
  - "Portland police, protestors worked to avoid riots." And if you'll notice, the violence starts when the police attack. ... by bowser 2011-11-15 10:21:59
It's just a breather. More will come as the European crisis bleeds onto our shores. It won't necessarily come in ... by Eri 2011-11-13 13:07:22
- A "teach-in." by TB 2011-11-13 17:12:38
- The "European crisis" is the result of a specific set of ideas and policies. by TB 2011-11-13 16:37:33
  - Whatever, TB. The point is, it has reached our shores in the form of our products not being sold ... by Eri 2011-11-13 16:39:38
    - No. by TB 2011-11-13 17:21:01
      - I don't know whether to throttle you or pat you on the head. I'm too busy to get into an argument ... by Eri 2011-11-14 09:46:47
        
        When I think about it, by TB 2011-11-14 11:08:37
        
        No Tom, I just quit. Once I was a reporter and highly involved with politics and science and just ... by Eri 2011-11-14 22:01:46
Demonstrating an admirable restraint along the way. Having been infiltrated by other groups with more violent agendas they are ... by bowser 2011-11-12 13:34:18
- And you lecture me on reality. Heh. by TB 2011-11-12 13:40:41
  - Here's a difference. I'll admit I'm viewing that through forgiving eyes, that there have been sordid episodes along the ... by bowser 2011-11-12 17:28:36
    - P.S. by TB 2011-11-12 18:05:25
    - We saw a movement in 2010 that was able to make its point without wrecking themselves or anything else. by TB 2011-11-12 17:52:50
      - Quite a stretch, TB. The Tea Party has the military and police forces on it's side, doesn't need to ... by bowser 2011-11-13 00:50:16
        
        I hope the weather's nicer in your universe than it is in mine. And for God's sake, study some history. by TB 2011-11-13 09:24:25
Only slightly related... by TB 2011-11-12 11:44:22

OMG! by Eri November 12, 2011 11:06 am

If I had a dollar for every one of those silly things that came in my e-mail, I'd actually have ... by TB 2011-11-12 14:17:42
Dear Sir, I appreciate your efforts and have to inform you that while you were gone someone attached my name ... by bowser 2011-11-12 13:49:29

In Remembrance of our Veterans!!! by Jody November 11, 2011 9:16 pm

Y'all need to be watching Fringe by FrankC November 11, 2011 9:15 pm

So, in this one, there is no alternative timeline, or is there? The Watchers supposedly obliterated his existence. But Peter ... by RobVG 2011-11-12 15:26:13
- I must admit to being a bit confused. In the first season 4 episode there was a gate between the ... by FrankC 2011-11-12 16:01:42
  - christ, I don't think I understood one word in ten in what you guys wrote. And you've been watching the ... by Robert 2011-11-13 13:42:06
    - At least it is nearly spoiler proof :) The show has always been entertaining but the 1st season was mostly episodic ... by FrankC 2011-11-13 15:27:04
      - In that last line I was thinking of Ronald D. Moore, who had everybody fooled into thinking he could tell ... by Robert 2011-11-14 10:27:47
        
        LOL, I really had nobody in mind. I was vaguely thinking of a political figure but the connection went away. by FrankC 2011-11-14 12:46:45
Damn Frank, I dropped in to say the same thing. n/t by RobVG 2011-11-12 14:48:43
Thanks, Frank. Fringe is another one whose start I missed, and we're talking JJ Abrams here: When I tried to ... by Robert 2011-11-12 10:48:16
- You think that pricing is random, arbitrary, and capricious, you should see Kindle book prices. by TB 2011-11-12 10:55:41
  - I can well believe, and I agree with your assessment of the problem. Publishers hamstring Kindle, and the "studios" dictate ... by Robert 2011-11-12 12:40:43
    - Yeah? Wait for it. by TB 2011-11-12 13:30:50
      - The word "monopoly" has a definite meaning, and copyright definitely grants a monopoly to use a given work (literally the ... by Robert 2011-11-12 13:52:45

Gingrich moving up by RobVG November 11, 2011 8:26 pm

Could it be!? Newt is actually contending to be the GOP nominee??? This is going to get VERY ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-12 03:27:01
- Better bring your game this time. by TB 2011-11-12 10:28:01
  - First of all, thank you for acknowledging that the Dems face virtually no "real intellectual opposition" from the GOP. ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-12 16:11:55
    - Okay, you got a zinger in there. :) by TB 2011-11-12 17:09:27

Ran across this on another site by Eri November 11, 2011 7:48 pm

Mars Science Laboratory by RobVG November 11, 2011 7:17 pm

One of my nieces was a summer intern at JPL a couple of years ago and worked on MSL. She ... by Robert 2011-11-13 13:54:38
I didn't realize it was leaving so soon. I'm hoping the folks who worked on Spirit and Opportunity will ... by bowser 2011-11-12 14:14:58
Hope they can stick the landing (yipes). by TB 2011-11-11 19:54:22

How national TV teaches people how to dodge questions. by bowser November 11, 2011 4:10 pm

There are also stupid questions, irrelevant questions, loaded questions, and questions designed not to get information but to attack the ... by TB 2011-11-11 16:30:10
- Unless one remembers that Obama inherited a country on the very edge of financial collapse due to the irresponsibility of ... by bowser 2011-11-11 20:20:47
  - You do realize you're stuck in a loop, right? by TB 2011-11-11 22:11:19
    - Yes. One fruitless appeal for intellectual honesty after another after another. Bush didn't lie, Cheney didn't lie, ... by bowser 2011-11-12 01:03:54

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