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HHornbein replied to the thread Today I Learned.It's my understanding that most cancer cells have no staying power as cultures. The big exception are HeLa cells, cancer extracted from...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better?.The Beatles wrote The Rolling Stones' first hit record, then recorded it themselves as a better version. Cat Stevens' first hit song...
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HHornbein reacted to Ibix's post in the thread "A good big man will beat a good little man" (boxing) with
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Formally, no, because the fact that something hasn't happened yet doesn't mean that it won't happen tomorrow. Informally, the big guy... -
HHornbein replied to the thread I am writing a SciFi story but I don't like Rayguns.Those couplers look 2D to me. They'd be unreliable in a 3D world.
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HHornbein replied to the thread I am writing a SciFi story but I don't like Rayguns.In 3D two perpendicular lines can't move past one another. In 4D they can do it easily. Basically to get around something you need...
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HHornbein replied to the thread I am writing a SciFi story but I don't like Rayguns.I often see that knots are impossible in 4D. But these are mathematical knots, 1D closed curves floating freely in space. In real life...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Hello from a Normal Guy.I once asked AI whether some topological thing was true. It gave me a proof I didn't understand. Later mathematicians told me it was...
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HHornbein replied to the thread I am writing a SciFi story but I don't like Rayguns.If space had 4 Euclidian dimensions instead of 3 then rifles would require flechetted bullets. A 4D bullet has two planes of rotation...
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HHornbein reacted to pinball1970's post in the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better? with
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Neil Sedaka. -
HHornbein reacted to pinball1970's post in the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better? with
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The bassist can't complain he is low in the mix! -
HHornbein replied to the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better?.I'm bugged that the drums are right in your ear while everyone else is 40 feet away. Nice playing though. The not-on-one accents are...
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HHornbein reacted to pinball1970's post in the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better? with
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The boys miss some notes out but overall pretty good. -
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The original, the missing notes are at 2.00 and possibly at the end but the mix might be different. -
HHornbein replied to the thread High School How Rare Is Low Smartphone Usage Among Metro Travelers in Japan?.Moving between sections is easy. On the Metro, sound from the phone is forbidden. Everyone without exception follows this rule so I...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better?.Just poke the image until a ll appears, then poke again exactly once.