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  1. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Gates starts building sodium nuclear reactor.

    I’m old enough to remember when Gates building an experimental nucular reactor out west would have has a VERY different reaction from...

    Jun 14, 2024 at 8:49 PM

  2. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Escaped locked room. Houdini would be proud.

    :unsure:

    Jun 14, 2024 at 8:47 PM

  3. ETC(SS) liked jdenenberg's post in the thread Just need to vent....

    If your increases were not uniformly distributed over the 5 years, the correct analysis is a "Net Present Value" which calculates the...

    Jun 14, 2024 at 1:50 PM

  4. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Just need to vent....

    lol.... Noted. The quote "Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it. He who doesn't, pays...

    Jun 14, 2024 at 10:24 AM

  5. ETC(SS) replied to the thread 1764: Smallpox Blankets. 2024: Starlink?.

    Speaking of Starlink, 22 more birds go up later today. Given Starship's fast-track development one wonders when they will use it to...

    Jun 14, 2024 at 8:36 AM

  6. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Escaped locked room. Houdini would be proud.

    Glad you didn't have to take the toilet apart and use bits from the flushing mechanism! Also glad the pooches didn't have to wait 4...

    Jun 14, 2024 at 8:31 AM

  7. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Port Isabel, TX, to Huntsville, AL, drive.

    Ask any real astronaut what the gutsiest mission that was ever flown and most of them would say Apollo-8. Bob Kurson, a steely-eyed...

    Jun 14, 2024 at 6:02 AM
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