Recent content by TestUser12

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    Didn't receive Confirmation E-mail

    Thanks Aleph, I'm still hopeful that the problem will be found.
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    Fusion Power: Breaking the Coulomb Barrier

    You'd need to replace 25-50% of the water in the body with heavy water in order to kill yourself. (That's a lot) See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_water#Toxicity_in_humans Also, you would also be poisoned if you drank enough light water. (Somewhere around a couple of gallons in a few...
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    Graduate Sharper than Hubble, from the ground.

    I'm currently working at e2v. The guys here are very proud of this result. :)
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    Why Do Female Students Listen to Male Students' Questions Without Interacting?

    How do you tell an extroverted statistician from an introverted statistician? The extroverted statistician is the one looking at the other person's shoes... *groan*
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    Why Do Female Students Listen to Male Students' Questions Without Interacting?

    Apologies if I seemed blunt, my point was simply that sometimes in situations like this you need to ignore any shyness and just jump in guns ablazin'. Stewing on the issue just makes it worse and you're only going to live for 900 months, why waste one of them thinking about talking to someone...
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    Why Do Female Students Listen to Male Students' Questions Without Interacting?

    Well done. It only took you nearly a month.
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    Undergrad Solve a Funny Brain Teaser: 3-Way Cyborg Duel

    I wrote a little program. I might have made an error so if someone disagrees then please say so! :) Assuming that the 33% and 50% bots will always try to shoot the 100% bot first, and the 100% bot will shoot the 50% bot first. In 10,000,000 fights, 33% bot wins about 23.11% of the time 50%...
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    Is Derren Brown's Mind Control Genuine Magic or Clever Psychology?

    There was a TV show by hypnotist Paul McKenna here in the UK, one stunt that stuck in my mind was him hypnotising a woman to think that he was invisible, and then getting her to play a game of pool against someone, and he would move the balls with his hands so she thought that her opponent was...
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    Is Derren Brown's Mind Control Genuine Magic or Clever Psychology?

    He's pretty big here in the UK. To quote him "I am often dishonest, but I am always honest about my dishonesty". At the start of every show he states that he uses a mixture of magic, suggestion, psychology, misdirection and showmanship. He's a smart guy, I don't think he does anything that's...
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    Aquatic Animals Intuit Deep Physics - Can They Write Equations?

    Ah yes, Shrimpoluminescence :smile::smile::smile:
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    Didn't receive Confirmation E-mail

    Any more news on this? I'm kind of refraining from participating in the site too much until it can be resolved.
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    Why Do Female Students Listen to Male Students' Questions Without Interacting?

    Smurf. Of course you're right. But don't you think that the speculation about her staying around to watch him because she likes him is an equal amount of multiplication?
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    Why Do Female Students Listen to Male Students' Questions Without Interacting?

    A colleague of mine has some kind of implant, I'm not sure if it's a pacemaker or what, but anyways he has to stay sitting down until it's stopped doing what it's doing. Maybe she has a similar thing?