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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Stirring Coffee Effectively.Yes. And I don't drink ginger tea. Because it is hot. As I type this, I am out in my Dave Cave smoking a stogie. The temp is below zero... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Stirring Coffee Effectively.Definitely true. It has been found* that, objectively, the best temperature for tasting things is luke warm. (But that does not mean it... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Alien life, probabilities, and interstellar propagation of human life.Tell that to any of the babies who died en route. Does the ethics matter if, in the end, they dIed anyway becuae of their parents'... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Alien life, probabilities, and interstellar propagation of human life.The problem is this is just magic/sci-fi/fantasy. A ship carrying live humans is certainly a challenge but at least it is a tractible... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Stirring Coffee Effectively.Depends on what criteria you want to satisfy. Hornbein's verdict is that the last sips are more sugary. So in a real world scenario -... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Physics of ISV (Interstellar Vehicle) in Avatar Series.I just saw it a few days ago and I can't distinguish III from II. Nothing new. Pretty much a rehash. I went in expecting at least a... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Stirring Coffee Effectively.I never drink hot liquids. OK, once a year, in Cuba, I have a Spanish Coffee. I do drink iced coffee occasionally, but it's so sweet and... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Stirring Coffee Effectively.Why? To get all the sugar dissolved in a liquid requires a sufficient stirring time as well as making sure you don't oversaturate it... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Alien life, probabilities, and interstellar propagation of human life.Inasmuch as it is germane to this topic, yes. The people who decided go to a new land were risking their children's lives on an unknown... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Stirring Coffee Effectively.Because coffee is objectively disgusting-tasting (caffeine-rush-notwithstanding), and it is simply a matter of how much sugar and milk... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 crash.I disagree. Thats a big 'if'. We don't know that's what happened. And yes, if we somehow could know that's hpw it went down, there are... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 crash.That's not ghoulish. :wink: -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Stirring Coffee Effectively.Incomplete premise. Even if you stir the coffee until it is completely homogenous, it will still end up with sugar on the bottom. The... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Alien life, probabilities, and interstellar propagation of human life.A scientific American article (that has been referenced here more than once) calculates how far one must go in an infinite (and eternal)... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Alien life, probabilities, and interstellar propagation of human life.Every culture that has set out to find a new life in a new land has made this choice. The Polynesians that headed out in canoes for...
