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    Build a Coin-Throwing Catapult in 2 Weeks

    yeah but firing a coin doesn't need a trebuchet setup... I've done some calculations, but i just need the design, and to callibrate it... i don't have any idea how create and calibrate the initial velocity of the arm (the throwing bit) of the catapult...
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    Build a Coin-Throwing Catapult in 2 Weeks

    I need to make a catapult in less than 2 weeks... it has to be able to throw a 5 cent coin (aust coin) on exactly 2 metres... its not much but i can't figure out what design I'm going to make, since i need to be able to do calculations beforehand and make the catapult using my calcs... so now i...
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    Can two photons interfere with each other

    fibre optics, anyone?
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    Folding@Home: Join the OA Team & Install Today!

    that would be a good idea... but am not so sure that would be allowed... i tried to convince ma dad to put it in their company but it didnt turn out to be pretty...
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    Birthday present for a sixty year-old man?

    give him a house and lot! nah... a cookbook perhaps :p
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    Folding@Home: Join the OA Team & Install Today!

    thanks moniq actually i use it as a screensaver rather than the graphical clients...but its just as good :D lol, and i dint notice the folding@home posted at the bio sections... and i wonder...does the computer conume less power when not processing?
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    Folding@Home: Join the OA Team & Install Today!

    is anyone folding? folding@home it can be installed in console, graphical, or even screensaver :D if ur about to start...use 24 for the team number to join my team...the OA :P
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    Global Positioning System and Relativity

    hey I'm having a homework about GPS, and this thread has proved to be very useful, but i would also like to know how waves are used in the GPS system, the principles, etc... hope you could help :P
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