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One of my old essays by ER January 14, 2022 9:37 am
  • Interesting thanks by Kirikiri 2022-01-14 20:17:09
    Sidney Poitier by ER January 7, 2022 4:32 pm
    • Dewey by ER 2022-01-08 17:20:41
      Autonomous cars and ethical questions by RobVG January 6, 2022 11:03 am
      • Any thoughts/comments on the topic? by RobVG 2022-01-06 21:56:11
        • Lets not get bogged down in bogus ethical issues. by ER 2022-01-06 12:39:27
          • Seems like you're playing Devil's advocate. by RobVG 2022-01-06 13:30:57
            • You're right though. Profits are why we have seatbelts and airbags. by RobVG 2022-01-06 13:57:59
              • NO! Government regulation is why we have seatbelts and airbags. by ER 2022-01-06 16:16:25
                • Who do you think pushed for those regulations? by RobVG 2022-01-06 16:36:03
                  • The car makers didn't push for fuel economy or pollution control either. by ER 2022-01-06 17:47:58
                    • Insurance companies lobbied for seat belts and airbags. by RobVG 2022-01-06 18:30:37
                      • Yes, insurance companies did a good thing. because it increased their profits. by ER 2022-01-06 21:12:26
                        • I don't think I've disagreed with anything you have said? n/t by RobVG 2022-01-06 21:55:04
                          • Apology accepted by ER 2022-01-07 06:14:06
                    • Not the car makers by podrock 2022-01-06 16:53:11
            Midnight head smack by Pebble December 24, 2021 4:17 pm
            • :) Just tell one of your guests that you want wrapping paper as a present... by RL 2021-12-24 17:47:08
              I do not want to upset any one here, but I would like an answer to two more questions. by johannes December 19, 2021 3:25 pm
              • Maybe try this equation instead? by Sui 2021-12-20 03:14:53
                • "Like" by RobVG 2021-12-20 12:46:59
                  • Would that be a yule log-arithm? by RL 2021-12-20 09:37:32
                    • The Santa Solution? by podrock 2021-12-20 11:09:26
                      • Kris Kringle Calculation? by RL 2021-12-20 11:27:28
                        • Try this branch of maths perhaps? by Sui 2021-12-20 15:33:50
                          • Wouldn't polar coordinates be more appropriate? by RL 2021-12-20 20:44:23
                            • tannenbaum tensors? by podrock 2021-12-20 15:43:11
                        • like by Sui 2021-12-20 10:42:15
                        • Merry Christmas to you too, or if you prefer; Happy Holidays. Sui by johannes 2021-12-20 09:06:45
                          • and to you too by Sui 2021-12-20 10:43:28
                        • Dimensional analysis--again. by ER 2021-12-19 21:02:11
                          • To ER and RL by johannes 2021-12-21 15:32:30
                            • This is all gibberish, J. It means nothing. by ER 2021-12-21 17:18:07
                              • Yeah... so many things wrong with this I don't even know where to start by RL 2021-12-21 16:50:23
                            • Screw it... I'll play this through one more time by RL 2021-12-19 16:42:50
                              • Secondly by podrock 2021-12-19 16:30:07
                                • here's one: by podrock 2021-12-19 17:42:48
                                • To start? Don't round a constant. by podrock 2021-12-19 16:02:34
                                  • Thank you gentlemen; your input is appreciated. by johannes 2021-12-20 09:08:38
                                    • Do watch the video I linked above by podrock 2021-12-20 14:15:26
                                      • Thank you podrock: That link has excellent info. by johannes 2021-12-21 15:26:53
                                  Moderating Request. by podrock December 20, 2021 9:29 pm
                                  • Up to date here by Sui 2021-12-20 22:37:41
                                    Happy Birthday Beethoven by Pebble December 16, 2021 2:50 am
                                    • I particularly recommend the 2nd one if you’ve not yet watched it by Sui 2021-12-16 20:23:06
                                      • Rowan Atkinson is truly great... by RL 2021-12-17 04:33:37
                                        • He's great by podrock 2021-12-17 07:59:34
                                          • ABBA in the shower :-) by Sui 2021-12-17 08:52:10
                                            • LOL by podrock 2021-12-17 09:12:05
                                              • I don't know if this works over the pond by Sui 2021-12-17 10:38:38
                                                • I haven't watched it all the way through... by RL 2021-12-20 08:12:11
                                                  • works fine. saving for later. by podrock 2021-12-17 12:20:51
                                                    • How did it go? by Sui 2021-12-20 06:44:34
                                                      • it'll be interesting to see it works from the cultural aspect by Sui 2021-12-17 12:36:16
                                              • it is by Sui 2021-12-17 06:00:13
                                            • He is dead... by RL 2021-12-16 05:46:26
                                              • One of my uncle's favorite jokes by podrock 2021-12-16 10:23:36
                                                • I knew it’d be you. by Sui 2021-12-16 08:55:07
                                                HOW SIMPLE CAN THE UNIVERSE BE by johannes December 16, 2021 1:26 pm
                                                • The problem I have with this is that it is all presented as fact. If a person is religious then they ... by Sui 2021-12-17 07:43:46
                                                  • of the subject. But as you stated “Each to their own” Scientist do not have an answer to the question ... by johannes 2021-12-18 15:45:11
                                                    • He has been posting this garbage for twenty years- I MIGHT feel pity for him if he actually seemed interested ... by RL 2021-12-17 10:23:36
                                                    • Each to their own, by Sui 2021-12-16 18:28:43
                                                      • thoughts by podrock 2021-12-16 15:44:08
                                                        • Just delusional garbage. Move along folks, nothing to see here... by RL 2021-12-16 14:27:31
                                                          • Stoned Agin! by ER 2021-12-16 14:26:55
                                                            • Scientist do not have an answer to the question of how space, mass and energy came into existence; the Bible ... by johannes 2021-12-18 15:54:04
                                                              • I just do not believe any of that nonsense. by ER 2021-12-18 21:59:48
                                                                • All I am doing is writing down my thoughts about the subject. My thoughts may change in the future, but that ... by johannes 2021-12-19 16:16:52
                                                                  • I cannot believe ANYONE could believe that nonsense. by ER 2021-12-18 22:00:53
                                                                    • I cannot believe anyone could expect anyone else to believe that nonsense. by ER 2021-12-18 22:02:28
                                                                      • But I do know a lie when I see one. by ER 2021-12-18 22:04:41
                                                                        • There are a thousand religions in the world today. And throughout history, there have been millions of religions in the world. ... by ER 2021-12-18 22:07:16
                                                                  • Some I know believe that their god is why and science is how. I don’t subscribe to that view but ... by Sui 2021-12-18 19:15:26
                                                                    • Wise words; Thank you Sui by johannes 2021-12-19 16:23:25
                                                                No particular reason. by RobVG December 13, 2021 8:45 pm
                                                                • How about this one by Sui 2021-12-13 22:14:54
                                                                  • Reminds me of a certain scene from "Soylent Green". by RobVG 2021-12-13 23:15:45
                                                                  • An undercurrent of tension by Sui 2021-12-13 22:14:19
                                                                    • Poetry through sound by RobVG 2021-12-13 21:37:40
                                                                      Yo, ER by podrock December 12, 2021 11:56 am
                                                                      • Saw this by Sui 2021-12-13 05:49:45
                                                                        • That's great! by podrock 2021-12-13 06:56:15
                                                                          • Image from Sui by podrock 2021-12-13 06:54:54
                                                                            • Thanks. One day I’ll get it right but today is not that day ;-) by Sui 2021-12-13 07:20:10
                                                                            • Hipgnosis by ER 2021-12-13 06:02:40
                                                                              • I used to but no longer by Sui 2021-12-13 06:26:28
                                                                            • Copy that. by ER 2021-12-12 12:52:51
                                                                              • The Final Cut by RL 2021-12-12 14:24:38
                                                                                • Animals by podrock 2021-12-12 16:42:08
                                                                              What is it about modern life? by Pebble December 5, 2021 7:28 pm
                                                                              • "Loneliness is a power that we possess to give or take away forever" by podrock 2021-12-06 10:39:29
                                                                                • "Like" by RobVG 2021-12-06 15:09:07
                                                                                • When we lived in small towns, or close-knit neighborhoods... by ER 2021-12-05 21:16:11
                                                                                  • I live in a town like that by Sui 2021-12-06 20:22:23
                                                                                    • "My Little Town"--Art Garfunkel by ER 2021-12-06 20:45:55
                                                                                  • Same as it ever was by podrock 2021-12-05 20:33:06
                                                                                    • Perfect place to hunt for old bottles. by RobVG 2021-12-06 15:08:09
                                                                                      • I have one, found in a field, near an old mine. by podrock 2021-12-06 17:03:49
                                                                                        • Like by Sui 2021-12-06 20:22:58
                                                                                      • They did… by Sui 2021-12-05 20:44:10
                                                                                      Mollymawks (aka albatross) by Pebble December 3, 2021 12:55 pm
                                                                                      • When I was in the Navy... by ER 2021-12-03 18:18:41
                                                                                        • Mollymawks and breeding by Sui 2021-12-04 00:25:55
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