Comment Re:Shale is coming (Score 1) 1205
Shale has been coming for the last 40 years. It will never amount to any meaningful supply due to logistical constraints. The same applies to tar sands.
Comment Birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs (Score 1) 730
Copyright dinosaur-song, then sue them for prior art.
Comment I sold my Apple stock in 2005 (Score 5, Funny) 570
I thought I was a genius for doubling my money.
Comment Political solutions (Score 5, Funny) 135
Authoritarian Right : Antibiotics in animal feed increase yields thus benefiting the shareholders.
Libertarian Left : If the superbug kills you then you can sue the farmer in court.
Libertarian Right : If the superbug kills you then you can sue the pathogen in court.
Comment You young people don't remember the horrors (Score 4, Insightful) 672
Of being stranded on the side of I95 in the dead of summer with steam pouring out of the hood of a behemoth Ford.
Comment Sorry folks... (Score 3, Insightful) 191
The days of America's manned space program are over now that Medicare and Social Security are running deep into the red.
Comment Out goes one disaster (Score 1) 52
In comes another disaster. Sony needs to return to its roots as a solid engineering company.
Comment Re:Germany - USA (Score 1) 630
EU tariffs and VATs on imports is how.
Comment XXX Naked Eye XXX (Score 1) 106
I usually make two trips to dark sky sites in the summer during new moon weekends to do some astrophotography. While my imaging rigs are doing their thing I prefer to sit back and soak up those ancient photons.
Comment Philadelphia (Score 2) 317
Instead of a dot representing the city on a map it should be a skull and crossbones.
Comment halal://persianbabes.allah (Score 5, Funny) 248
Comment Re:has to corrects my code (Score 4, Funny) 142
Comment has to corrects my code (Score 0) 142
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Comment Re:Iran isn't terribly scary, but $150 oil is. (Score 1) 547
They don't need to hit Europe. All they have to do is hit the oil infrastructure of Saudi Arabia which is conveniently located all along the gulf. This is the main reason Iran will not be attacked by the West.