General Discussion Forum

Post thread
Join the fun discussing casual topics sometimes outside the realm of science and technology. Maybe about books, movies, cooking, or general thoughts and commentary. This is a relaxing forum to unwind from the technical topics.

New Member Introductions

Old retired engineer
Forex Trading: Any Tips for Random Trading?
Replies
22
Views
3K
Viewing Facebook My Way: Finding the Facts
Replies
9
Views
2K
Creating a Grid w/Square Elements for a Cayley Table
Replies
2
Views
1K
Nuclear weapons, FOIA, general public, and "need to know"
Replies
14
Views
2K
My First Job: Electrician Working for Dad
Replies
20
Views
2K
What are the best and worst smells?
Replies
19
Views
2K
Experts: Even they are sometimes wrong
Replies
19
Views
2K
Meet Physicist ZapperZ - Meet a Mentor Series
Replies
21
Views
9K
Qc2DqYQsAQIHw&biw=1366&bih=657#imgrc=_
Replies
40
Views
4K
Given the LIGO results lets use some humor
Replies
2
Views
1K
What cocktail suits your personality
Replies
23
Views
3K
Is the Media Hype Around Gravitational Waves Beneficial or Harmful to Physics?
Replies
18
Views
2K
Physics love puns or valentine's day ideas?
Replies
4
Views
10K
Scientific publishing from the "afterlife"?
Replies
19
Views
3K
Reflecting about the book: "Just Six Numbers", Martin Rees
Replies
4
Views
2K
Photo Contest - We're All Alone (2/6-2/12)
Replies
6
Views
2K
MHB Gravitational Waves Detected at LIGO?
Replies
5
Views
2K
Do Smart Meters Pose Real Threats or Unfounded Fears?
Replies
4
Views
2K
World Peace: An Unattainable Goal?
Replies
46
Views
5K
Curious About Road Traffic Rules in Your Country?
Replies
21
Views
2K
News Macchiarini - peer review cannot deal with lies
Replies
15
Views
3K
News Bernie Sanders Running for President
2
Replies
95
Views
10K
Solve Einstein's Five Houses Riddle: My Experience
Replies
4
Views
2K
News How Will North Korea's Rocket Launch Impact South Korea and Global Stability?
Replies
12
Views
2K
Can MRI Detect a Light Bulb Inside a Closed Box?
Replies
38
Views
5K
Tuesday Science: Get Your Giggle On
Replies
2
Views
1K
Can a Formula 1 Car Outperform a Rugby Scrum in a Race?
Replies
11
Views
2K
How many ways can you arrange 128 tennis balls
Replies
6
Views
2K
Best Physics Journals: Condensed Matter & Update
Replies
4
Views
3K
Insights Interview with a Biophysicist: Andy Resnick - Comments
Replies
11
Views
2K
Photo Contest - What's For Dinner? (1/30-2/5)
Replies
5
Views
2K
Is it possible to repackage carbonated drinks at home?
Replies
2
Views
2K
What Mystery Location Does I See Places Hidden in My Memories Hint At?
Replies
25
Views
4K
Forum Game - Where's That Landmark? Part 2
7
Replies
348
Views
49K
News Would a Retaliatory Strike Trigger Article 5?
Replies
3
Views
1K
News Hillary Clinton Running for President
5
Replies
200
Views
19K
Classic Cartoons From 1950s & Earlier: Where to Watch Online
Replies
29
Views
4K
Green energy, ReRev and other projects
Replies
3
Views
1K
Are all new ideas evolutionary in their nature?
Replies
20
Views
3K
Meet a Mentor: Doc Al | PF Insights
Replies
16
Views
7K
Dichtomous meanings of some words
Replies
9
Views
2K
Finding Solace in Favourite Quotes: Escaping Despair with Words of Wisdom
35
Replies
2K
Views
356K
Is it possible to be both healthy and overweight?
Replies
29
Views
3K
What has happened to gender separation?
2
Replies
65
Views
6K
News Severe drought and wildfires in the western US
Replies
27
Views
4K
More math/science prodigies in the future?
Replies
12
Views
2K
Improve ways to recognise good research papers
Replies
12
Views
2K
Today I got an invoice in the mail for $1.10....
Replies
7
Views
2K
Rowan Atkinson - live - always a good laugh
Replies
7
Views
2K
Who Is Russ Watters?
Replies
21
Views
6K
Rebuild Tiki Bar: Ultimate Island Adventure Awaits!
2
Replies
63
Views
5K
Do you know where your parents met?
Replies
8
Views
1K
What are the physics of pole vaulting
Replies
4
Views
2K
Was a Lost Mayan City Discovered in the Honduran Rainforest?
Replies
5
Views
2K
What is the word for bifurcation but with multi-branching?
Replies
1
Views
5K
Should police chase errant drivers
Replies
20
Views
2K
Why Are Old Textbooks Often More Durable Than Newer Ones?
Replies
2
Views
1K
Can You Perform CPR? Learn How to Save Lives
Replies
8
Views
1K
Help Me Regain Motivation for Last Year of High School
Replies
7
Views
2K
What Do We Know About the Mind?
Replies
27
Views
3K
Photo Contest - A Measuring Device (1/23-1/29)
Replies
11
Views
2K
How do you listen to a soundtrack?
Replies
5
Views
1K
Best Free Email Provider for Importing Contacts and Sending Email?
Replies
2
Views
1K
Are You Struggling to Remember Basic Math Concepts?
Replies
19
Views
3K
Have You Seen the Physics Demo of a Physicist Tied to the Side of a Building?
Replies
6
Views
1K
Family Dinners: How Do You Eat Dinner? - 65 Characters
Replies
9
Views
3K
Real-Time Sweat Analysis: Improving Workouts and More
Replies
4
Views
1K
What strange things have you eaten?
2
Replies
71
Views
5K
What's with CNN and Ridiculous Airplanes?
Replies
2
Views
1K
Thursdays Giggle - Newton's 3rd law
Replies
2
Views
1K
Where to post/submit math cartoons?
Replies
4
Views
2K
Millennial Could be Next Einstein: Nima Pasterski
Replies
18
Views
4K
News Is the Doomsday Clock Accurate or Alarmist?
Replies
2
Views
2K
Can We Repair the Singularity Through Creative and Thoughtful Theory?
Replies
4
Views
1K
Purified filtered water pitcher worse than regular water?
Replies
6
Views
2K
Where can I buy Dr. Michio Kaku's Sci Fi Science DVDs?
Replies
2
Views
1K
What is a Jones Fracture and How Can I Treat It?
Replies
2
Views
1K
News What's the real truth about the Canadian?
Replies
10
Views
2K
News El Chapo Captured: Mexican President Says
Replies
13
Views
2K
Can Science Ethically Justify Assassinations for Profit?
Replies
39
Views
4K
Let's use comics to answer some questions
Replies
2
Views
949
What is the Science Behind Using Latin Abbreviations Incorrectly on Purpose?
Replies
9
Views
2K
Photo Contest - What's For Lunch? (1/16-1/22)
Replies
9
Views
2K
What gizmos do you have in your garage
Replies
12
Views
2K
"The Portal problem" (Classical Mechanics solution)
Replies
10
Views
8K
The water in our pet's dish froze in a very unusual manner overnight
Replies
10
Views
1K
What is the Superposition of Wave Functions in the US?
Replies
3
Views
1K
Can Humans Mimic Spider-Man's Wall-Climbing Abilities?
Replies
5
Views
1K
News Glenn Frey, Eagles Guitarist, Dies at 67
Replies
3
Views
1K
Insights The Complexity of Modern Science - Comments
3
Replies
121
Views
11K
Admitting I Like Dr. Phil & Nancy Grace
Replies
2
Views
1K
What's your dominant learning style?
Replies
25
Views
3K
People who are Studying Astrophysics - Are there many Women?
Replies
7
Views
2K
German courts rule Facebook 'friend finder' unlawful
Replies
9
Views
1K
Photo Contest - Bleak Winter (1/9-1/15)
Replies
4
Views
2K
News Two terrorist attacks in two days
Replies
7
Views
2K
News Alan Rickman (1946-2016): Remembering a Great Actor
Replies
10
Views
2K
News North Korea - Suspicious Seismic Activity
Replies
19
Views
2K
Are there some people in life who don't have to work for any
Replies
22
Views
2K
Amazon's Last Resort: Shopping for Books in the Digital Age
Replies
37
Views
3K

General Discussion

Welcome to the General Discussion forum!

Join the fun discussing casual non-technical topics generally outside the realm of science and technology.

Maybe about books, movies, cooking, or general thoughts and commentary. This is a relaxing forum to unwind from the technical and homework topics.

Hot Threads

Hot Threads

Recent Insights

Back
Top