I drove a lot today.
How far?
I think I covered the distance between my house and the planet Mars.
It’s your turn now. Share a link, joke, thought, utter nonsense, whatever you like. It’s Sunday Night Open Thread.
Who wants to start?
Archive of entries posted on 16th July 2017
The Illustrated Frank J: A Straightforward Solution to a Nagging Problem
Link of the Day: Number Seven Really Surprised Me
[High Praise! to Mental Floss]
I had no idea about that “can’t fly to Mercury and just start orbiting the planet” thing. I’ve watched so much Star Trek that I consider achieving standard orbit to be something so simple that even a wet-behind-the-ears academy ensign could do it right on day 1 of a new assignment.
I forget our probes don’t come with impulse engines and infinite fuel.
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Link of the Day: 6 Ways to Tell the MSM Is Bamboozling You
[High Praise! to The Declination]
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I Confess, I Never Understood Planck’s Constant
[How We’re Redefining the kg] (Viewer #577,430)
Beware – contains serious nerdly number crunching. I got overwhelmed and tuned out a couple minutes before the end, but I still like the thought that the answer makes sense to people who are sciencier than I.
Don’t Be the One to Buy in Just Before the Market Crashes
Former Vice President Al Gore compared the fight against climate change to slavery, gay rights, and apartheid.
Drama queen. Face it, Al – carbon credits are just the 21st century version of 17th century tulip bulbs.
