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    [Vid][Physics Geeks]Largest laser ever completed...[Awesome]

    back in March. And it is amazing. During it's pulse, the laser at the National Ignition Facility uses 500 terawatts of electricity. FIVE HUNDRED TERAWATTS Also, the laser system is the size of 3 football fields. The conditions it creates are similar to those of stars like the Sun, ie...
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    [Beauty and the Beast thread] Gaston

    Gaston is such a badass. Is your neck as incredibly thick as Gaston's? If you said yes, you're a dirty fucking liar. Do you think you can spit like Gaston? Bullshit. Do you use antlers in all of your decorating? Fuck no. I bet you have some shitty, blown-up, black-and-white photo of some place...
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    [Ladies] You finally have an evolutionary reason for being total sluts

    Jealous female gorillas solicit unproductive sex - life - 14 May 2009 - New Scientist It's practice for when your kids need protection.
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    Watch as I make this baby disappear!

    OnFbsxS-thw
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    [OFN] Sherlock Holmes - Guy Ritchie, Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law

    YouTube - Sherlock Holmes Trailer [HD] *NEW* Looks really entertaining. Robert Downey is becoming one of my favorite movie personalities, and it's nice to see Jude Law in something that isn't Alfie. Good stuff.
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    [Knives/Tools] Recommendations for an affordable multi-tool/knife

    I've seen a few helpful knife threads here, but haven't seen one for multi-tools and I'm looking for one. I'm not looking for a 30-tool Leatherman for $100. What I am looking for is a quality tool with a good blade that will work well for camping/backpacking. Any suggestions?
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    [Lolbal Warmings] New research shows sea level rise prediction to be inaccurate

    By 50%. Nice. Melting Antarctic Ice May Raise Sea Levels Less Than Previously Feared | 80beats | Discover Magazine While a 10' rise in sea levels is still nothing to be laughed at, it is a far far far far-cry from the estimates of 20+' that Al Gore and his posse have been throwing around for...
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    [Public schools] Everyday I get more and more scared to have children.

    YouTube - Story of Stuff, The Critique Part 1 of 4 YouTube - Story of Stuff, The Critique Part 2 of 4 These vids are actually being shown in your kid's school. what the fuck. Thankfully, this guy is already tearing these videos down, which spares me the effort. I just wanted to post these...
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    [Studying] Anki - Flash Card System

    I found this program a few days ago and have been giving it a test run on my finals studies. The program is awesome. Making cards is just like any other flash card program, so it's the other features that really make it stand out. After you do a flash card, you rate how how easy it was for you...
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    ITT: We honor our fallen brothers, who knocked up a fatty on a one night stand

    While at the mall, I noticed a surprising amount of young, normal looking guys tethered to walruses by way of a stroller. Let us have a moment of silence for our fallen comrades, whose only wish was that they could gain access to some pussy with little to no effort. Let us bow our heads, and...
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    [Astronomy] R.I.P. GRB 090423. 13,500,000,000 B.C.E. - 12,870,000,000 B.C.E.

    New Gamma-Ray Burst Smashes Cosmic Distance Record (w/Video) Just discovered, this gamma ray burst traveled 13.1 Billion lightyears to get to NASA's Swift satellite. Meanwhile, Christian's are still trying to convert 13.1 billion years into God-days.
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    [Documentary] "Mein Kampf" free on YouTube.

    It's old, but I had never heard of this documentary before. Needless to say, it was really interesting to see all of the video footage of things I had only read. It put a new perspective on things, for me. At any rate, I hope some of you find it interesting: YouTube - Hitler - Mein Kampf (full...
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    [Palm Pre] I hope the iPhone 3.0 is going to be really innovative

    Because I can't see anyway that the Palm Pre could fail in taking over the adult market. It multi-tasks, so you can have several programs open. Listen to your music while your looking for movie times on Fandango, and have your e-mail open in a totally different browser window, and have wikipedia...
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    Only in Chin-- wait. Does that say "UK"?

    BBC NEWS | Politics | Plan to monitor all internet use Yes sir. If you live in the UK, you better get your fill of all the beastiality porn and Disney chat rooms you can, because privacy (spoken "pry-vuh-cee", not "priv-uh-cee" you limey bastards) is no more. On the internet anyway. Put that...
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    Important Issue of the Day: Cutie's Clementine Oranges

    Who is the architect of this easily peeled, travel-sized citrus delicacy? Have you had them? It's as though the nectar-filled globe of deliciousness were suspended inside the brilliant rhine by the invisible hands of David Hasselhoff, our Lord and Savior. And as you free the fruit from its...
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    Welcome to the first edition of "WHAT THE FUCK ARE THEY DOING WITH MY MONEY?!"

    Welcome to the first edition of "WHAT THE FUCK ARE THEY DOING WITH MY MONEY?!" Treasury's New Plan To Screw Taxpayers: Convert Bank Bailouts Into Equity U. S. Treasury Considering Changing from Preferred to Common Stock - HispanicBusiness.com Treasury May Convert Some TARP Shares Into Common...
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    [Math] Is there a simpler way to convert repeating decimals to rational fractions?

    I'm studying for a Calc placement exam that I'm taking in May. There are a few problems that require converting repeating decimals into rational fractions and all I can remember is how I was taught to do it in high school: (10^k+j * X - 10^k * X)/(10^k+j - 10k) Where X is the repeating...
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    [Pic] This doesn't make sense to me, but there has to be a good reason for it

    Caption: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/12/the_year_2008_in_photographs_p.html#photo33 From what I remember, those fires were pretty terrible. Maybe I have just forgotten something from science class, but why would fire fighters be interested in starting "backfires"?
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    Democracy sure is great!

    Cliffs: You should have voted Ron Paul.
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