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Swamp Thing posted a comment on the media item The Genius Device That Rocked Formula-1 Racing.Imagine the state of electrical / electronics engineering if no one ever figured out the notion of a "floating" inductor, and designers... -
Swamp Thing added the media item How a couple of thousands of springs can encode a secret image : Tutte's Theorem to Pop Science.. -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Collection of Lame Jokes.Thermal papers never dye, they just fade away. -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Today I Learned.TIL about a company that, among other things, uses an enzyme that is produced by cancer cells to catalyze the production of industrial... -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Today I Learned.That long ago, it should have been Leonardo da Vinci's helicopter? -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Today I Learned.TIL about Operation London Bridge. The idea of a bowler-hatted official solemnly intoning "London Bridge is down" seemed to be not... -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Today I Learned.Sort of like the Ig being a gateway drug for the real thing. -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Today I Learned.TIL that the name "Meccano" was supposed to suggest "make and know", apart from the obvious mechanical concept. For non-British... -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Today I Learned.TIL that Ian Fleming created Napoleon Solo (The man from U.N.C.L.E.). He worked briefly on the series before leaving due to health and... -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Collection of Lame Jokes. -
Swamp Thing replied to the thread Collection of Lame Jokes.Next a snail staggers in, trips and goes sprawling on the floor. "Hey, are you OK?"
