Posted on 05/01/2018 7:32:11 PM PDT by SamAdams76
I bought a reciprocating saw from there about 5 years ago.
It still works.
Used to fix defective condoms
I thought the same thing, that there are so many caves and old mines that there would have been battles at the surface while people were trying to go down in them and stock them and set them up.
I had other problems with his vision of how it would go, but one of the main ones I was a little skeptical of was the idea that people would develop into fish men. I don’t think there is enough time to evolve as much as it would take.
The political maneuverings up in space seemed a little off to me, too.
But overall, the book was very thought-provoking, and the science was real. I learned a lot. A very enjoyable read.
Below the Harbor Freight? I get a great deal on 5mm vinyl gloves...20% off and a small flashlight or other doohickey for FREE...I am hesitant to buy complex stuff from them...maybe after 10 years their rep and quality will go up. Milwaukee tools is owned by a chinese consortium...so who knows where the quality of these tools are gonna be?
Paul Bunyan might have a few hanging around.
That's quite a "bang"!
By comparison, the impact at Tycho crater:
Tempting? To who? Why?
I mean, as a thought experiment for harvesting resources from other planetary bodies, it has merit...
But our Moon? Leave Luna right where she is.
TIME-SPACE HAS INERTIA. EQUIVALENCE OF TIME-SPACE AND MASS1/T+1/log M =1(ABIAN) ALTER EARTH'S ORBIT AND TILT - STOP EPIDEMICS OF CANCER, CHOLERA, AIDS, ETC. VENUS MUST BE GIVEN A NEAR EARTH-LIKE ORBIT TO BECOME A BORN AGAIN EARTH
I was acquainted with Alex. He was a brilliant, many-talented and very sweet man.
I always thought that the way he expressed his ideas in public was largely a big put-on from which he derived great pleasure.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7dt22w1RHg
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