By duran | Published:
February 3, 2010
Original Article [nasa]
Engage psudo-science/fiction : So, when you decelerate out of FTL, aren’t you going to give off a lot of Cherenkov Radiation, and doesn’t the transition from hyperspace to realspace carry over a lot of tachyon/dark-matter particles that have to get shed from the ship in a ‘discharging’ action in the relative proximity [...]
Also posted in sci-fi, space |
By duran | Published:
December 11, 2009
One of them is having perspective on the universe I live in.
This blog post at : http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/12/11/incredible-vista-of-the-cosmos/ has done that to me today.
Here’s another phenomenal picture. It’s an amazing 2 x 1.5 degree field toward the center of the Milky Way, revealing about a million stars! It’s taken completely in the near infrared, just outside [...]
Also posted in being, space |
By duran | Published:
October 21, 2009
http://reddit.com is one of those nerd/geek websites doing social news aggregation. Its much more geeky then digg or others, so the content seems to be of higher quality, if not focused more in to my spectrum of interest. A lot of it can be tripe, but every so often, a diamond comes out of [...]
By duran | Published:
July 3, 2009
Something to watch while we celebrate the birth of this nation, and to make us think about what it has become.
The more of us who are aware, the less they can lie to us.
By duran | Published:
March 13, 2009
John Stewart kept calmer then he was when he destroyed Crossfire…
But none the less, Cramer just got destroyed.
Edit:
You just have to watch the whole damn thing.
All 3 segments across the whole episode.
The Dailyshow posted the ENTIRE interview, all excerpts included.
http://www.thedailyshow.com/full-episodes/index.jhtml?episodeId=220533
By duran | Published:
January 14, 2009
Suck on that creationists!
Posted in real world | Tagged evolution |
By duran | Published:
June 28, 2008
Tell Senator Obama: Hang up on Big Telecom
This week, Senators Dodd and Feingold won a battle in the fight to stop the FISA capitulation. In an attempt to stop retroactive telecom immunity, they delayed a vote on the bill until after the July 4th recess. This buys us more time to shore up the votes [...]