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2021-Jan-23,
12:16 AM
Tom Mazanec
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What do you think is the most likely explanation for the Fermi paradox?
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Life in Space
Maybe the ants have the explanation? https://xkcd.com/638/
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2021-Jan-22,
12:17 PM
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Disease and pandemics thread (because it's science)
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Science and Technology
Thanks, grant! Bookmarked in my favorites.
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2021-Jan-21,
01:59 PM
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Disease and pandemics thread (because it's science)
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I will be 63 March 5. I have Asperger's and am overweight (used to be obese), but have no other co-morbidities. I live in Ohio. When might I get my...
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2021-Jan-20,
02:12 PM
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Disease and pandemics thread (because it's science)
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Since this is a completely new human vaccine technology (mRNA), has it been thoroughly tested for safety? Or will we add it to such treatments as...
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2021-Jan-14,
12:18 PM
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Another WOW signal
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Life in Space
Well, SOMETHING made the WOW signal, the TYC 1220-91-1, the signal we are discussing here, Sagan's eleven signals, and all the other signals SETI...
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2021-Jan-12,
11:59 AM
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The Glow Of Liquid Metallic Hydrogen
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Space/Astronomy Questions and Answers
If we can only make it briefly, then it is not metastable like, say, diamond? Disappointing.
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2021-Jan-12,
11:57 AM
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What area of the Milky Way do we see?
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Space/Astronomy Questions and Answers
So we only see a minority of the MW then.
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2021-Jan-12,
11:54 AM
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Kimberlite eruption
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Geology & Planetary Surfaces
Yes, the article lumped those phenomena together as restricted to "ancient Earth". But komatiites seem the only thing truly defunct.
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2021-Jan-10,
06:35 PM
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Kimberlite eruption
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Geology & Planetary Surfaces
The link Grant gave says they are mostly features of early Earth, like komatiites or flood basalts. Yet one seems to have happened in the last couple...
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2021-Jan-10,
12:51 AM
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Kimberlite eruption
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Geology & Planetary Surfaces
Well, the book made it seem this would be bad for the world and worse than what had happened in historical eruptions.
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2021-Jan-09,
10:49 PM
Tom Mazanec
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Kimberlite eruption
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Geology & Planetary Surfaces
I am reading about gems in books I got for Xmas. One mentioned that kimberlite eruptions happened in the Cretaceous Period but fortunately none in...
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2021-Jan-08,
11:28 PM
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Another WOW signal
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Life in Space
Arthur C. Clarke said something like "We are either alone or we are not. Either alternative is terrifying."
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2021-Jan-06,
12:38 AM
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Time travel can't change history
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Science and Technology
Maybe the microwave background (or neutrino background) could be the reference frame?
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2021-Jan-05,
02:38 PM
Tom Mazanec
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Time travel can't change history
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Science and Technology
3 for me as well. But it's still fun!
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2021-Jan-04,
11:36 PM
Tom Mazanec
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Time travel can't change history
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Science and Technology
This is known as Hitler's Time Travel Exemption Act https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HitlersTimeTravelExemptionAct
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2021-Jan-03,
01:49 PM
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Box of smoke
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Science and Technology
Interesting, kzb. Do you know the size for room temperature air?
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2021-Jan-03,
01:48 PM
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What is this called?
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Science and Technology
With a name like that probably not. Still, Liverpool is the home of the Beatles so who knows...
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2021-Jan-03,
01:44 PM
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Movie of a supernova
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Astronomy
Yes, from a planet in the system, taking into account any jests or other assymetries as well as the light delay effect I mentioned.
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2021-Jan-02,
06:21 PM
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Movie of a supernova
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Anyone ever make a movie of what a supernova would look like? I'm thinking that, even if it is spherically symmetric (a big iff right there), it...
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2021-Jan-01,
05:38 PM
Tom Mazanec
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Box of smoke
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Science and Technology
I seal up a puff of tobacco smoke in an airtight box and leave it alone. Does the smoke settle out like hyperfine dust? Does it stay in suspension...
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2021-Jan-01,
05:36 PM
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What is this called?
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Science and Technology
I had this quirk before covid. Strange, the staff there never seemed to think my error was funny...
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2021-Jan-01,
02:23 PM
Tom Mazanec
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What is this called?
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Science and Technology
What is the term for this memory glitch? There is a Bar and Grill across the street from me. It’s name has two words. Each word has four letters,...
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2020-Dec-28,
03:37 PM
Tom Mazanec
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What do you think is the most likely explanation for the Fermi paradox?
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Life in Space
Well, Anna Rasa's Mongoose Watch devotes a chapter to a war between two bands of dwarf mongooses
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2020-Dec-26,
03:47 PM
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What are you reading?
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Small Media at Large
Do webcomics count? I tried the webcomic "Endtown" a few years ago but drifted off. Then I tried again lately and got absolutely obsessed with it...
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