Craig Sawyers Posted September 13, 2018 Report Posted September 13, 2018 I have Astronomy Picture of the Day as my Chrome home screen. The phases of the moon was yesterday's APOD. Always fascinating. https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html This one is a really weirdly produced one with an almost robot voice and fuzzy movie, but it describes what you would see if you approached the speed of light - if the speed of light was 1 meter per second. It shows how totally wrong sci-fi movie makers are - nature is a very strange place. https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap111018.html 2 Quote
ironbut Posted September 13, 2018 Report Posted September 13, 2018 Wow, that Special Relativity illustration is fantastic! Thanks Craig! Quote
Dusty Chalk Posted September 15, 2018 Report Posted September 15, 2018 Aw, man, I was really hoping something would fall apart or at least let the magic smoke go. Quote
Knuckledragger Posted September 17, 2018 Author Report Posted September 17, 2018 I understood this reference. 1 Quote
mikeymad Posted September 18, 2018 Report Posted September 18, 2018 http://imgur.com/gallery/SiaqbOX 3 Quote
Knuckledragger Posted September 19, 2018 Author Report Posted September 19, 2018 I sent this to an aging punk rock friend. He said there were few surprises, but he didn't think Siouxie belonged on the sexist list. I told him about a photo I saw in /r/vgb/. He's current at work (he woks for ADBE) so I couldn't sent it to him. Instead I made a work-friendly variant. He said "point(s) taken." 1 2 Quote
Knuckledragger Posted September 23, 2018 Author Report Posted September 23, 2018 ATTN: Birgir. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/iceland-launches-readymade-scrambled-eggs-for-busy-workers-and-clueless-students-a3941456.html Quote
spritzer Posted September 23, 2018 Report Posted September 23, 2018 We should soooo sue them for using that name. Quote
Craig Sawyers Posted September 23, 2018 Report Posted September 23, 2018 Jeeze - really? Ready made scrambled eggs? What is next - mircowave ready made toast? Pre-packed water? Hey hold on that one already exists Quote
Knuckledragger Posted September 24, 2018 Author Report Posted September 24, 2018 Liquor Store Parking Lot vs Laser Eye Surgery Parking Lot. 1 3 Quote
Knuckledragger Posted September 27, 2018 Author Report Posted September 27, 2018 "The Jury Room," Norman Rockwell, Saturday Evening Post, February 14, 1959 1 Quote
Knuckledragger Posted September 28, 2018 Author Report Posted September 28, 2018 In the parlance of our times, knuckles_irl 1 3 Quote
Knuckledragger Posted September 29, 2018 Author Report Posted September 29, 2018 I feel like a target demographic now. 3 Quote
Dusty Chalk Posted October 2, 2018 Report Posted October 2, 2018 I can't breathe. My eyes are watering. Quote
Craig Sawyers Posted October 2, 2018 Report Posted October 2, 2018 I smell baking bread! Hey - I really needed that video Knucks Quote
Knuckledragger Posted October 2, 2018 Author Report Posted October 2, 2018 "...ever-present football player rapist" Quote
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