Recently I stumbled on this YouTube video of Hilary Hahn at the age of 15 playing the gigue from Bach's partita number 2 for solo violin. Sadly, the...
My last diet thread went off track, so I figured I'd start fresh for an update, since I promised to post an update from time to time. My weight...
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Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has an atmosphere 50% thicker than Earth's, but its gravity is only 0.14 that of the Earth. What this means is that on...
Until recently I had an old mini stereo system that I had not used for a few years. AM/FM radio, CD, and dual cassette decks. Since I was not using...
Happy Easter, everyone! May you all have a joyful day. Out of respect for those for whom this is a special day, I am not going to post in that...
This thread is inspired by a similar one on the Tesla Motors Club forum. Anyone on here buying shares of Tesla? (TSLA) If so, what are your reasons?...
Yes, it's another silly space poll. Make-believe scenario: A Russian consortium has developed a rocket and space capsule to take tourists into...
Some folks think it would be a great idea to send people to colonize a planet around another star, and have proposed (either as sci-fi or for real)...
It always surprises me to see people repeating Pascal's wager as though it should be taken seriously. Basically, Pascal's wager states that believing...
Target has done so much research on people's buying habits, that if you use their card and shop there regularly, they can tell from your purchase...
So, here's the deal: Space travel is really expensive because you need triple and quadruple redundancy on all life support systems and a bunch of...
... would it be the Antidog?
A few times lately I've encountered something I don't recall seeing before: I go to a web page, such as a news article, and a video advertisement...
I am going to have some LED track lighting installed in my living room to better illuminate my art. I have some oil paintings, some prints, some...
Microsoft warns of dangerous IE browser vulnerabilities The most severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a...
For insurance purposes I have photographed my stuff (mostly art) and scanned the receipts to prove what I paid. Everything gets backed up to an...
The Roadster shows on its display the amount of energy used to charge it, and the cost, if you have entered your cost per kWh. But unless there's...
I went to open the hatch this afternoon to see if my new painting would fit so I could take it to the frame shop, and the hatch would not open. Nor...
Now you can buy a garage door opener that communicates with a gadget which you can buy and plug into your internet modem by Ethernet, so that you can...
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