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I worked in an office where we called the boss "the pinniped" -- behind his back. I never really knew why.

EDIT: @gen x , forget about rockets for now. Just think about your horse \EDIT Let's say the horse pulls for 10 meters. What is the...

One thought that occurs to me is that virtually all learning is self-learning. If you enroll in a course and listen to the lectures but...

It makes me wonder, "you are older than her *what*" Older than her sister? Older than her stale jokes?

When I was in high school and undergrad, we had to write essays in english class, and in other classes. Grammar mistakes were circled...

Yes, since Palisades submitted a "cessation of operations" letter under 10CFR52.110, the operating license has been "pulled." This is...

See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Land_Survey_System

Which is proportional to acceleration, but that is quite misleading, because it follows a reciprocal function on the graph, not a series...

You have a torque to RPM graph. For each RPM being considered, multiply the torque by the gear ratio and by the differential ratio...

grid corrections - Google Search

I think the grid corrections are for north-south lines. East-West lines would follow lattitudes without needing corrections.

The intervenors don't see it as low hanging fruit. This could take years. Michigan Public Groups file federal lawsuit to stop...

I share some of the concerns raised in this thread, but I'm afraid it is "shoveling against the tide." The ever-present media (TV...

The link between Vanadium 50 to the real person behind that username is not public! And we only have a high probability, not exactly...