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russ_watters replied to the thread Will anyone alive today see a permanent colony on the Moon or Mars?.Nah, just put it at L2 and equip it with a good shield. Oh. -
russ_watters reacted to QuarkyMeson's post in the thread Will anyone alive today see a permanent colony on the Moon or Mars? with
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Doubtful, there is just no economic reason to. All other exploration and colonization was generally tied to a solid economic thesis. If... -
russ_watters reacted to gleem's post in the thread Will anyone alive today see a permanent colony on the Moon or Mars? with Like.
I believe it will probably happen by 2100*. A scientific research station satisfies Webster's definition of a colony. It might start...
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russ_watters replied to the thread What Happened to Talent?.Bit of an aside, but a story: the Philadelphia Orchestra scored the original Fantasia. It was re-recorded for re-release in 1985. My...
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Not at all . And there is nothing whatsoever in the well thought out replies above to suggest that is the case? On the contrary: While...
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russ_watters replied to the thread What Happened to Talent?.No, you're wrong, sales is only the measuring stick for the quality of paintings, not music. Talent and skill are the only valid...
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Well, some people genuinly like artists in slutty clothes. I do. I also like electronic music and processed vocals. And to make...
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Music video creators have only a finite amount of effort to expend. Most of it goes into visual. In the old days radio and albums were...
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Some of us can yet sense on our own how fine or not that it is. Talent, if that's what is to be appreciated and valued, really does...
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russ_watters replied to the thread What Happened to Talent?.Yup. When in reality virtually nothing has changed. Manufactured boy-bands of the '90s-now? Terrible. That never would have flown in...
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russ_watters reacted to Point Conception's post in the thread What Happened to Talent? with
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This was back when people needed talent. Today they stick any pretty in slutty clothes, put a microphone in her hands and process the... -
russ_watters reacted to jack action's post in the thread Simple transmitter-receiver device like Smarttag with Like.
If the distance is below 1000 ft, you have the portable caregiver pager, for example...
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russ_watters reacted to PeterDonis's post in the thread Graduate How can a 1 kilometer body (3i/Atlas) flip 180 degrees suddenly? with Like.
@Julian_M YouTube videos are not valid references here. The paper you have cited does not support any of the claims you are making, and...
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The 'good manufacturers' establish a reputation for taking care of that sort of thing. It's one aspect of 'peace of mind' that is worth...
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russ_watters reacted to Andy Resnick's post in the thread Will anyone alive today see a permanent colony on the Moon or Mars? with Like.
In fact, it was once thought that flying can be curative...
