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  • That may not be the opt-out you think it is. by Robert 2012-02-28 11:40:30
    • One thing that bothers me is that I'm not sure of the actual mechanisms here. by TB 2012-02-28 11:50:11
    • That was scary. Thanks! n/t by Tony 2012-02-28 10:20:22
      The roots of primate... mammalian moral outrage. by alcaray February 20, 2012 8:07 pm
      • That's fascinating, really. It can be applied to economic systems and other relationships, too. (I especially admired the ... by bowser 2012-02-20 21:43:49
        Twitter, a big surprise... by FrankC February 9, 2012 11:36 pm
        • Seems like too much tech just to enable the return of the telegram. n/t by alcaray 2012-02-14 17:34:54
          • EEEEGADS! Can you imagine the Zone on Twitter? by Jody 2012-02-10 12:23:28
            • You know, I hadn't thought of that. HEY ROBERT You should create a twitter account for the zone, and our political gurus ... by FrankC 2012-02-10 12:38:25
              • If a person twittered what they wrote on HZ, could a recipient of that tweet follow it back to the ... by bowser 2012-02-10 12:48:17
                • Yes Bowser! by Jody 2012-02-10 13:29:37
                  • Methinks we shouldn't jump the gun here. For starters, what are we going to post? Who are we ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-02-10 20:15:31
                    • I have a blog, and my son made it so I could post my entries on Twitter or Facebook....maybe Roberto ... by Jody 2012-02-10 21:31:27
                      • Googling "wordpress twitter plugin" returned 99,700,000 hits. by Robert 2012-02-10 23:45:27
                        • Search on Wordpress' internal back end plugin page. There are dozens relating to social media. Just read each summary, and ... by Jody 2012-02-11 09:36:00
                          • Thank you Jody. by Robert 2012-02-11 12:42:28
                          • You're welcome. by bowser 2012-02-11 08:14:53
                            • Ah, bowser, I'm sorry. by Robert 2012-02-11 12:40:07
              Monday unusual links by TB February 13, 2012 6:48 pm
                Freediving by TB February 11, 2012 1:16 pm
                • Nice article by Tony 2012-02-13 10:54:05
                  • Lemme think... As long as I had a scuba diver next to me at ALL TIMES with a scuba tank ready ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-02-11 23:58:32
                    • Never gonna do it....wouldn't be prudent. I will die. by Jody 2012-02-11 14:29:42
                      An observation by Jody February 11, 2012 11:36 am
                        Well, there's Sadie Hawkin's Day coming up, but then what? by Jeff-Wash February 11, 2012 12:32 am
                          Some things are better. by bowser February 7, 2012 11:24 am
                          • The testing, animated by RobVG 2012-02-07 19:03:00
                            • I couldn't help but wonder if the tests were a form of posturing by RobVG 2012-02-10 18:03:18
                              • Except for the first 40 or so, all those nuclear explosions took place in my lifetime. by Robert 2012-02-10 10:36:19
                                • The mix includes some surprises for some people. The Tsar Bomba, ostensibly 100 megatons, was detuned by the Russian scientists to ... by bowser 2012-02-09 22:00:59
                                  • I've never seen that. It is terrifying. Did you notice the 20-odd bursts in the South Atlantic, SW ... by ER 2012-02-07 20:52:23
                                    • I don't have the citations available right now, but I've read that the South Africans and Israel collaborated and each ... by bowser 2012-02-10 12:51:31
                                  • When I was being trained for work in the nuke industry (1972), we were given a tour of a laboratory ... by ER 2012-02-07 13:08:05
                                    • I had no idea they were that detectable. In HS in the late '50s I was the student lab assistant in ... by bowser 2012-02-07 13:52:17
                                      • A radio-isotope decays by emitting alpha and beta particles, and gamma rays, of various energies, into other isotopes, some of ... by ER 2012-02-07 14:56:35
                                        • Neutron source by RobVG 2012-02-07 19:21:46
                                          • Yes, I think I must have looked up the same Wiki article! Several of the Transuranics undergo spontaneous fission, or ... by ER 2012-02-07 20:14:05
                                            • The construction industry (soils engineers) uses density meters to test soil compaction. There's a joke among heavy equipment operators, "if you ... by RobVG 2012-02-07 21:03:04
                                              • I also found this: "Neutrons are produced when alpha particles impinge upon any of several low atomic weight isotopes including isotopes ... by ER 2012-02-07 20:22:32
                                            • That is a very good question. The second I read your post I started wondering. I was 16 and 17 ... by bowser 2012-02-07 16:21:46
                                        How many of you have had a chance to read the poem, Locksley Hall? by Jeff-Wash February 8, 2012 5:52 pm
                                        • I'm not sure I cared much for that one. by ER 2012-02-08 18:44:40
                                          • I love that poem. by TB 2012-02-08 19:01:11
                                            • Actually, there is a sequel to the Odyssey, although it was written much later, and not by Homer. A ... by ER 2012-02-08 20:30:10
                                              • Perhaps I should have been more specific. I was thinking how astonishingly prescient he was. "Commerce" in the skies. "Ghastly bales" dropped. Even the "Parliament ... by Jeff-Wash 2012-02-08 22:57:58
                                                • The 1830's, when the poem was written, can be considered to be the very beginning of modernity. The electric ... by ER 2012-02-09 09:01:23
                                                  • Hint? OK! Set some time aside and read that subchapter set against the backdrop of the "Crystal Palace" in my story ... by Jeff-Wash 2012-02-10 13:37:48
                                          Someone was thinking outside the box on this one. FN-90 by bowser February 8, 2012 5:27 pm
                                            Last WWI Veteran dies by TB February 7, 2012 12:59 pm
                                              The Girl in the window by Jody February 6, 2012 9:46 pm
                                              • It's only the kindness and humanity of people like the family that took in Dani that can make up for ... by ER 2012-02-07 07:05:55
                                                • I was hoping for a Hollywood ending. n/t by RobVG 2012-02-06 23:08:39
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