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grapes replied to a thread Energy Density in Science and Technology

Apparently not: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel%E2%80%93hydrogen_battery Energy density is low, but life is very long. Important for space...

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CJSF replied to a thread what do you think of using Superman in thought experiments? in Science and Technology

How does a movie script, with iffy writing and fantastical elements, with poor science understanding, confirm any idea you've had?? CJSF

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Today, 12:48 PM

grapes replied to a thread Rent a Scope in Space/Astronomy Questions and Answers

Tenagra ( the "inventors of internet based astronomy" ) were around CQ/BAUT/BABB way back when: http://www.tenagraobservatories.com/ ETA: My...

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Today, 12:43 PM

grapes replied to a thread Will anything replace the quartz oscillator in everyday clocks? in Science and Technology

Yeah, the OP calls out for cheaper. You can't get much cheaper, and still be better. :)

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Today, 10:27 AM

grapes replied to a thread Will anything replace the quartz oscillator in everyday clocks? in Science and Technology

Not its fault! :) I would love to make the time change illegal, except I'm 95% certain the law would institute full time DST instead ETA: ...

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Yesterday, 06:41 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Text of Novel: The Burning Dark in Small Media at Large

I appreciate you taking the time to explain out more of your thought process and how you see Kylie (and Bobby, too). As I said, others' mileage may...

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2017-Aug-16, 08:45 PM

CJSF replied to a thread What is in a Uniform or Title (Workplace chat) in Off-Topic Babbling

The "big thing" when I started grad school in the mid to late 90s was that, because of academic history and inertia, our Geography degrees were going...

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2017-Aug-16, 07:20 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Making cheese in Off-Topic Babbling

The ricotta sounds like a good project coming up this fall... I myself have to limit dairy, but I bet my mom and dad would love it! Anything more...

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2017-Aug-16, 07:02 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Text of Novel: The Burning Dark in Small Media at Large

That makes two "things" you've described in a way that I personally find a little contradictory. I mean this constructively, of course: 1)You...

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2017-Aug-16, 02:39 PM

grapes replied to a thread Energy Density in Science and Technology

How does nickel-hydrogen fit on that graph?

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2017-Aug-16, 09:19 AM

grapes replied to a thread Pure pleasure in Science and Technology

From the wiki article: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1511363

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2017-Aug-15, 09:24 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Text of Novel: The Burning Dark in Small Media at Large

One more small thing to mention, in the same vein as calling Renee "the blonde" so much, you call Jashi "the Sikh" quite a bit, too. I think...

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2017-Aug-15, 04:44 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Talking on Venus - how loud? in Science and Technology

I was under the impression that he wasn't exposed to the atmosphere all at once, but that it "seeped" in - in this case a pretty fast seep, but not...

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2017-Aug-15, 10:41 AM

CJSF replied to a thread Making cheese in Off-Topic Babbling

Wow. I'm amazed on the first level, that you're going to make your own cheese. On the second level, Tilsit seems almost, but not quite, entirely...

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2017-Aug-14, 08:02 AM

grapes replied to a thread The ULTIMATE Astronomy Quiz 2 in Astronomy

More regularly than the sun?

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2017-Aug-14, 07:53 AM

grapes replied to a thread What is in a Uniform or Title (Workplace chat) in Off-Topic Babbling

I have what is called a masters degree (in math), and I went through a geology PhD program which included all required course work, passing writtens...

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2017-Aug-12, 05:12 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Pure pain in Science and Technology

Yeah, I know a lot of these things now. I was not on any sort of treatments at that time. Now I'm in a preventative and 2 options for resolution. One...

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2017-Aug-12, 01:31 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Have we shifted from magic to science? in Science and Technology

Yes. There's a big difference between a made-up "magic" or technology, like a wand and incantation that levitates objects and thinking that an...

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2017-Aug-12, 01:24 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Pure pain in Science and Technology

I don't know how you rank pain, given that people seem to experience it slightly different from one another. But when I've had cluster headaches,...

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2017-Aug-12, 10:00 AM

grapes replied to a thread Really trivial stuff that bugs you in Off-Topic Babbling

One of my favorite etymologies, forlorn hope: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forlorn_hope

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2017-Aug-12, 02:39 AM

grapes replied to a thread Total Solar Eclipse - August 21, 2017 in Astronomy

Libraries around the country are distributing eclipse glasses. My local branch will give them out if you attend an hour demo tomorrow, Saturday, or...

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2017-Aug-11, 08:02 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Have we shifted from magic to science? in Science and Technology

All this is fascinating, but I think what Swift was asking was, as a whole, has the human race transitioned from thinking about the world in a...

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2017-Aug-11, 07:50 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Some Non-trivial Things That Annoy Me. in Off-Topic Babbling

Plus, small stuff still happens. What would you have her do? Sometimes it's doing the trivial and the mundane that helps us persevere. Also, as way...

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2017-Aug-11, 07:48 PM

CJSF replied to a thread Some Non-trivial Things That Annoy Me. in Off-Topic Babbling

Sometimes that's all people can cope with. I don't know your sister, so maybe your criticism is warranted, but in my experience, such folks have...

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2017-Aug-11, 11:32 AM

CJSF replied to a thread Some Non-trivial Things That Annoy Me. in Off-Topic Babbling

:ROFL: Yes, quite! CJSF Sent from my LGLS755 using Tapatalk

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