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'It's important to learn the moves that take you into the vortex, but it's best not to study vortex itself too closely. Even grandmasters who have built up a tolerance lose the ability to play for a few hours after studying it.'
Читать полностью…'Rümeysa Öztürk was grabbed off the street in my town one month ago.'
Читать полностью…'After initial tests created a series of large holes in the wall of the lab, the higher-power Scanning Tunneling Tennis Ball Microscope project was quickly shut down.'
Читать полностью…''Wow, that must be why you swallow so many of them per year!' 'No, that's spiders. You swallow WAY more ants.''
Читать полностью…'The biggest expense was installing the mantle ducts to keep the carbonate-silicate cycle operating.'
Читать полностью…'Our anti-de Sitter club is small at the moment, but I've started corresponding with the conformal field theory people.'
Читать полностью…'When you worry that you're missing out on something by not making both choices simultaneously by quantum superposition, that's called phomo.'
Читать полностью…'NOTIFICATION: Now dismissing a head of the Notification Hydra… NOTIFICATION: Success! You have dismissed a head of the Notification Hydra!'
Читать полностью…'[later] I don't get why our pizza slices have such terrible reviews; the geotextile-infused sauce gives the toppings incredible slope stability!'
Читать полностью…'We haven't actually seen a star fall in since we invented telescopes, but I have a list of ones I'm really hoping are next.'
Читать полностью…'If you have an old phone in a drawer, and you listen very carefully, you can occasionally hear the occasional tap of an emitted SIM card hitting the side of the drawer as the phone transmutes to a lower-end model.'
Читать полностью…'There has long been debate about Big Bird's species, with some experts claiming he was a canary, but recent genetic analysis places him firmly in Cariamiformes.'
Читать полностью…''Is it worth anything?' 'I dunno, is the answer to that question worth another $5?''
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