Recent content by vincentm
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Showcase your custom built PC's
If you're into building PC's, show off your's. And list the specs I'll start Ryzen 7 2700X EVGA RTX 2080 XC Ultra LG 27UK650-W monitor 500GB 970 Evo Plus m.2 MSI gaming plus motherboard 16gb DDR4 RAM- vincentm
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Balancing Work, Family, and Hobbies: A Scientist's Perspective
Been a really really long time since I posted or logged into this site. Decided to donate and see how things been going here. A refresher about me, name is Vincent, I work in healthcare technical support in Kennewick WA. Love Astronomy, father of 3. 2 boys, 1 girl and another girl on the way...- vincentm
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Today I Learned
I learned the mtDNA is passed down from the mother mainly- vincentm
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Undergrad Where Does Energy Originate?
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Physics movies (mainstream movies with physics in them)
http://www.intuitor.com/moviephysics/core.html- vincentm
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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Music The Most Annoying Music To Rip Your Hair Out To
Lady Gaga Motley Crue Warrant Def Leppard Poison basically any 80's glam/butt rock- vincentm
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- Forum: Art, Music, History, and Linguistics
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Learning About the Creation of the Universe: Advice for 14-Year-Old Jadaav
You should learn whatever your heart desires. What will put a smile on your face. A good book to start with would be: https://www.amazon.com/Big-Bang-Third-Joseph-Silk/dp/080507256X- vincentm
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- Forum: STEM Academic Advising
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My PC shuts itself off after long periods of gaming.
your CPU is heating up too much, reseat the cpu with a fresh application of Arctic Thermal five, install Speedfan. Your BIOS should also have cpu temp threshold settings.- vincentm
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- Forum: Computing and Technology
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Having trouble with Windows installation and CD Rom drive? Any solutions?
What is the software you're trying to install and what is it for? Is it a driver package?- vincentm
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- Forum: Computing and Technology
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Have you tried Schlotzsky's ft long chicken sub?
Schlotzkys is the best, i miss eating there.- vincentm
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- Forum: Fun, Photos and Games
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Have you tried Schlotzsky's ft long chicken sub?
Don't you hate it when... You eat a ft long chicken sub and then you're still hungry? Man I'm starving!- vincentm
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If you could have dinner with a PFer
I make mean dish of baked chicken thighs seasoned with Ginger and brown sugar served with fresh vegetables and rice Pilaf- vincentm
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- Forum: Fun, Photos and Games
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High School Can I Make My Own Mirror for Astrophotography Using a 6in Blank?
So one of my friends from my Astronomy club has given me a 6in mirror blank at our club mtg last week. I'd like to try my hand at making my own mirror. I didn't have time to stay and ask questions ( dropped into return an astronomy lecture vid to our library). How do i go about doing so? I'd...- vincentm
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Graduate Can a Stellar Object Become a Black Hole through Relativistic Mass Increase?
How would it be pulled into a BH? You lost me here.- vincentm
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Graduate Black Hole Collision: What Would Happen?
Gravitational waves will probably be the result, isn't this what LIGO is looking for?- vincentm
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics