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Today, 01:08 PM

CJSF replied to a thread What are you watching? in Small Media at Large

We are continuing to watch Travelers on Netflix. Aside from some deeply concerning ethics, I find myself wondering: clearly they can send material...

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Today, 10:08 AM

Noclevername replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

Wow, that's a great policy! My sister works a US federal job, and they actually had to send an inspector over to the house to make sure she has...

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Today, 08:53 AM

Jens replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

I'm sort of surprised. The danger of taking an international flight and stuff might outweigh the danger of staying put even in a place with lots of...

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Today, 08:34 AM

selvaarchi replied to a thread Number of launches in 2021 in Space Exploration

The 4th launch in January as well as the 4th launch this year is by New Zealand. ...

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Today, 08:28 AM

selvaarchi replied to a thread Number of launches in 2021 in Space Exploration

The 3rd launch in January as well as the 3rd launch this year is by China. https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2021/01/china-tiantong-1-long-march-3b/...

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Today, 06:31 AM

Van Rijn replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

Oh! I wasn’t commenting on grammar, it was quoted and worked well enough. Besides, I rarely comment on grammar or spelling in posts anyway unless...

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Today, 05:54 AM

Solfe replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

There that missing verb again. (Fixed it in my post.) I keep doing that. They provide computers, software, internet services and now cameras. The...

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Today, 05:10 AM

Van Rijn replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

“what kind of computer you need”? They are supplying computers? At my job, pre-COVID-19, we had a telecommute policy for a while, but management...

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Today, 04:52 AM

Solfe replied to a thread Adventures in DIY in Off-Topic Babbling

I love the giant red off paddle.

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Today, 04:50 AM

Solfe replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

I just found out that my new place of employment has about 400 of 600 staff working from home. I had no idea. Apparently the form to request work...

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Today, 03:11 AM

selvaarchi replied to a thread China's Chang'e 5 mission in Space Exploration

"China invites netizens to vote on name for Mars rover" Unfortunately they do not provide the link. ...

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Today, 01:13 AM

Noclevername replied to a thread NASA's moon mission - ARTEMIS in Space Exploration

No comment.

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Yesterday, 10:52 PM

PetersCreek replied to a thread Zenos Universe in Against the Mainstream

Thread closed.

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Yesterday, 10:47 PM

Reality Check replied to a thread Zenos Universe in Against the Mainstream

The first sentence in your OP is about us in our universe: How do we know that the speed of light is constant? The Big Bang, inflation, dark matter,...

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Yesterday, 10:35 PM

The Backroad Astronomer replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

Pretty much.

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Yesterday, 10:33 PM

cjameshuff replied to a thread Reusable Rockets in Space Exploration

Wrong thread? LauncherOne isn't reusable.

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Yesterday, 10:30 PM

The Backroad Astronomer replied to a thread Your current weather? in Off-Topic Babbling

We are going to get some really cold weather in the next few days and the wood pile in the house getting low, so I refilled it so I don't have to go...

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Yesterday, 10:27 PM

Noclevername replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

Ain't that always the way it seems to go?

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Yesterday, 10:14 PM

The Backroad Astronomer replied to a thread The COVID-19 Discussion Thread (OTB) in Off-Topic Babbling

That is part of the problem plus there were some who absolutely had to go to work or socialize even if they had symptoms or were around people who...

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Yesterday, 09:08 PM

Noclevername replied to a thread Reusable Rockets in Space Exploration

Paper cups can be disposable. Baby wipes can be disposable. Toothpicks. Popsicle sticks. (Though even much of what we once habitually threw away is...

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Yesterday, 07:35 PM

Swift replied to a thread East Carib volcanos firing up - La Soufriere in Geology & Planetary Surfaces

Coincidentally, my wife was talking about post-pandemic vacation spots the other day and was talking about St. Vincent. I said we might want to wait...

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