Comment Re:Why (Score 1) 166
As with anything environmentally friendly (LH2/LOX), it is stupidly expensive.
And some things are not as environmentally friendly as they might appear. Bulk H2 is produced from natural gas.
As with anything environmentally friendly (LH2/LOX), it is stupidly expensive.
And some things are not as environmentally friendly as they might appear. Bulk H2 is produced from natural gas.
Now I'm waiting for a community service announcement like this one in an old episode of The Young Ones. Fast forward to 5:07
"The BBC would like to warn all small children that pushing people inside old fridges is a bloody stupid thing to do."
Curious, where does it say the earth is the center of the universe in the Bible?
Oh, probably around Genesis 1:1.
Actually, the whole chapter. It says much about the creation of the earth, and very little about the creation of any other celestial object. In other words, Genesis Chapter 1 is geocentric.
The brain was not designed for reading
It wasn't designed for anything.
Beg pardon but the brain was designed for survival of the genotype, just like the rest of the organism. It just wasn't designed by who-you-think-it-wasn't.
There are genes which have an impact on language development if faulty or missing, but are they necessarily "genes for language"?
You betcha. A rather well-established survival strategy among humans is spoken language. A newer and less-well-established strategy is written language. It's those new things that undergo the most rapid natural selection. So yeah, "genes for language".
I'd bet it against your soul, because I think I'm better than you.
What does that even mean?
It means he's a thoroughly dangerous man.
You may not know it, but this man is a spy. He's an undercover agent for the FBI and he's been sent down here to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.
In a big storage server, that could amount to few kilos, perhaps
Absolutely. That's astute! They're going for cloud storage.
Didn't they confiscate it on check in? Or is it only in the USA (TSA)
They would have, but they misspelled his name on the no-fly list.
In the case of some kind of Armageddon/Deep Impact scenario
Can I volunteer Michael Bay and Jerry Bruckheimer?
I both work for MS and read Slashdot
That's quite OK. Just say three Hail Marys and a P.S. Fuck Beta.
Why did a second instructional video have to be made?
Because the first one, "Fucking patents - how do they work?" was thought to be in contempt.
"Ninety percent of baseball is half mental." -- Yogi Berra