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'It does come at the small cost of a LOT more off-by-40-or-50 errors.'
Читать полностью…'Update: The physics department has recruited an astronomer who studies meteor fireballs.'
Читать полностью…'It seems wrong that Fruit by the Foot is only sold by weight or by number of rolls.'
Читать полностью…'Your homeowner's insurance might cover it, but be sure to check the subductible.'
Читать полностью…'Briefly set a new record for tallest human-made structure by getting my knit sweater snagged on the skydiving plane door as I jumped and not noticing until I'd landed.'
Читать полностью…'The most awkward part is when you have to pause to put on your shoes before you continue rolling out the door.'
Читать полностью…'2040s: RNA formed the basis for life each of the five known times it arose on the early Earth.'
Читать полностью…'I can't get over the suspicion that all those viral pictures are photoshopped and 'Flemish' belongs in the lower right circle.'
Читать полностью…'Unfortunately, KM3NeT led to the discovery of the Pauli anglerfish, which emits Cherenkov radiation to prey on neutrino researchers.'
Читать полностью…'They just want researchers in the enclosure to feel enriched and stimulated. ('The Enclosure' is what archivists call the shadowy world outside their archives in which so many people are trapped.)'
Читать полностью…'They may technically have been softwoods at some point, but they definitely aren't now.'
Читать полностью…'What's weirder is that muons turned out to be INCREDIBLY cute.'
Читать полностью…'The bottom ones are also potentially bad news for any other planets in our solar system that have been counting on Earth having a stable orbit.'
Читать полностью…'As a first step, they can put in a secondary deck, to help drivers try it out and find out how fun the jumps are. After a while no one will use the old flat deck and they can remove it.'
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