October 2010
September 2010
Theremina: CALLING ALL LA FRIENDS. EMERGENCY... →
theremina:
Guys, if any of you can swing it, I could really use your help with something.
I just got off the phone with my dear friend Paul Komoda, who adopted our cherished guinea pig friend, Ingmar Superstar, when we moved to New Zealand and couldn’t take him with us.
Out of NO fault of his own, Paul…
Build Us A Rocket, You Rocket Building Cunt: This... →
eloso:
Getting some money out for lunch today, an old man tried to give me a small pamphlet outside our Student Guild. I initially refused, but i saw they said “What is the meaning of life?” So i told him.
“Procreate, take care of each other and to enjoy every second.
His response was “If that’s all…
As long as we’re on things that bug us today, THIS. “I feel sorry for...
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Mysterious force holds back NASA probe in deep... →
itsfullofstars:
Researchers say Pioneer 10, which took the first close-up pictures of Jupiter before leaving our solar system in 1983, is being pulled back to the sun by an unknown force. The effect shows no sign of getting weaker as the spacecraft travels deeper into space, and scientists are considering the possibility that the probe has revealed a new force of nature.
Aliens perhaps?
...
In praise of … space clippers
Robot windjammers laden with instruments could...
– Guardian Editorial, brought to my attention by the estimable Will Ellwood (via sneak046)
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Hello, Bicycle Girl →
AMC site - The Walking Dead
It’s always kind of jerky when they don’t allow embeds.
It's Full of Stars: Ouch! Astronauts' Fingernails... →
itsfullofstars:
Gloves that don’t always simulate Earth’s air pressure properly can be a nuisance to astronauts. Sometimes it gets so bad they experience pain in their fingers, and the problem can even lead to fingernails coming off.
Astronauts have long reported having to deal with cold fingertips and broken…
Space takes your fingernails away. Eck.
The Pope, from today’s speech in the UK →
hmwt:spytap:
The Pope, from today’s speech in the UK
Ah history: it’s only for those who bother with A) Reading, and B) Reality. Don’t worry, The Pope repeating the completely fabricated claim that the Nazis were atheists is just par for the course.