Ice cores reveal climate over last 740k years.
by Brian the Snail » Thu Jun 10, 2004 1:05 pm
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Pretty nifty stuff:
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I agree with you. We don't currently know what exactly the impact we have had on our environment is outside of the rivers that have been 'killed' due...
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Last post by exarch Mon Jun 21, 2004 3:40 pm
Aerodynamics, anyone?
by Nigel » Fri Jun 11, 2004 10:00 pm
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Serious question for the engineer/pilot/aerodynamicists out there. Rear deck spoilers, wings, air foils, whatever you want to call them, have been on...
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I think you're right - I'm attracted to the looks of a product like most people - everything else being equal, I'd rather drive a good looking car...
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Last post by Nigel Fri Jun 18, 2004 3:14 pm
Diet claims and the FDA
by Denise » Thu Jun 17, 2004 6:03 pm
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I was watching a news station today. I think it was Cnn. Anyhow, another person with a fad diet was on and his diet was called the hallelujah diet....
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*snip*
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Last post by Nigel Fri Jun 18, 2004 12:23 pm
Cool Wild 2 Comet Pic
by WildCat » Fri Jun 18, 2004 1:30 am
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From NASA'a Stardust mission:
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Oooh, oooh, look what I found! :shock:
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Last post by Skeptoid Fri Jun 18, 2004 6:43 am
Hybrid Cars
by Bearguin » Mon Jun 14, 2004 9:40 pm
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Anyone have some good info on how Hybrids work?
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i love my insight.
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Last post by bug_girl Thu Jun 17, 2004 11:16 pm
Fun False Proofs
by rwald » Sun Jun 13, 2004 11:47 am
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One thing that always amused me were those proofs that appeared to be true, but which had some patently untrue conclusion, such as 2 = 1. I'm curious...
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sqrt =sqrt =sqrt *sqrt =i*sqrt =i*sqrt =i*sqrt *sqrt =i*i*sqrt =-sqrt
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Last post by Brian the Snail Thu Jun 17, 2004 9:41 am
5.5 quake in SoCal today
by EvilYeti » Wed Jun 16, 2004 5:48 am
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Strongest quake to hit San Diego in two decades.
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I was working on a faulty raid server in the machine room at the time, would have been quit ironic if the rack collapased and killed me. :lol:...
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Last post by EvilYeti Thu Jun 17, 2004 2:27 am
Luddites and space exploration
by Philip » Wed Jun 09, 2004 12:20 am
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On the JREF forum, when posters have pointed out the inefficiency of manned space exploration, others have compared them to Luddites.
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I think the Mars probes, although sending back tons of interesting information, end up breaking down or otherwise not being useful any more after a...
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Last post by exarch Wed Jun 16, 2004 2:13 pm
Do men live less?
by Luciana » Mon Jun 14, 2004 3:53 am
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So, I have a question... and you'll excuse me if it sounds stupid. But I don't remember having ever heard about it.
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There are many other reasons in addition to those stated that contribute to the increased life span of women relative to men.
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Last post by Interesting Ian Wed Jun 16, 2004 11:39 am
Enzyte and nutraceuticals
by Hexxenhammer » Fri Jun 11, 2004 3:22 pm
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I'm sure most of you (americans anyway) have seen those commercials for Enzyte for natural male enhancement . They really piss me off. So I found the...
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If you listen closely, they're not advertising anything. Natural male enhancement is a meaningless phrase. Everyone knows what they're talking about...
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Last post by Hexxenhammer Tue Jun 15, 2004 7:14 pm
Life on Venus???
by shanek » Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:16 pm
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The existence of life on Venus depends on what the planet was like billions of years ago. The current theory is that when the solar system was young,...
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I say we should only be careful not to kill anything we may find useful in future. So if there are bacteria in the venusion clouds, but after...
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Last post by SquishyDave Tue Jun 15, 2004 4:19 am
new car buying....
bug_girl » Thu Jun 10, 2004 1:08 am
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ok, at TOP i mentioned that my car had croaked, and i now have to get a new one. i managed to get it rolling again, and i think i have at least a...
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I can't believe you can't find a manual transmission. They're rare, but I had a Toyota Starlet (2-door hatchback) and a 'Yota FX16, both with 5 speed...
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Last post by voidx Mon Jun 14, 2004 8:25 pm
Forteo....For any medical types
by Vic Daring » Fri Jun 11, 2004 4:52 pm
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As you might guess by my avatar, I'm a pretty big Oakland A's fan.
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There was a survey some time ago, I wonder if anybody has a reference for it. They asked a number of athletes that if there was a drug that was:
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Last post by MRC_Hans Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:33 pm
Extinction and transitional species?
by EvilYeti » Wed Jun 09, 2004 2:54 am
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This is a question I've had on my mind for awhile, so I figure what better place to unload it then the new forum.
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Cool, I was specificaly thinking of Painted Ladies when I thought of long distance travelers, we always seem to get the first ones in the spring...
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Last post by Mooseboy Sun Jun 13, 2004 3:07 am
Listen to the sound of the big bang
by zer0vector » Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:49 pm
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A professor here at UVA has converted the density fluctuations of the early universe into sounds (shifted up by approximately 50 octaves). You can...
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Slightly off topic, but I loved this article on his page. Easily the most non-technical description of the origin of matter I've ever read.
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Last post by Cecil Fri Jun 11, 2004 8:57 pm
Riemann hypothesis solved?
by JamesM » Thu Jun 10, 2004 4:36 pm
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Greatest maths problem 'solved'
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From :
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Last post by Skeptoid Thu Jun 10, 2004 9:44 pm
Automobile On Board Computers
by Mr. Skinny » Wed Jun 09, 2004 12:24 am
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I went to have my state-required environmental check on my car today.
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Last weekend i had a Prius for my rental car for a road trip!
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Last post by bug_girl Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:56 am
Planet Buffy
by bjornart » Fri Dec 16, 2005 12:03 am
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:jesusbuffy: Guess they're running out of mythological figures.
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Oh he did.
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