Day: December 15, 2022

Thursday Throughput: Laser Implosion Edition

Michael Siegel December 15, 2022

The running joke is fusion power is always twenty years away. I would say that we...

Something Debt Ceiling Threatening This Way Comes

Philip H December 15, 2022

The debt ceiling fight is about paying bills already incurred, for which federal agencies have the authority...

Christmas Spirit 2022-12-15 CDT C1292 (12.14.12)

Christmas Spirit

Clare Briggs December 15, 2022

Christmas: Pro and Con

Dark Matter in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025which would still result in more births than deaths. Although to be fair that's using the high end o…
Dark Matter in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025Free Palestine. What does "Free Palestine" look like? Is that, "The entire area is free from Jews" s…
Dark Matter in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025every estimate now has the population of Gaza shrinking 5-6% since 10/7. That includes people who ha…
Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: Chowder TheoryWhilst listening to "I Was Wrong" by The Sisters of Mercy, the youtubes reminded me that "Osmosis Jo…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025It's disappointing, isn't it? Arguing against people who cannot even comprehend someone with an oppo…
Chris in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025First, the 50k is pretty much universally acknowledged to be a gross underestimate of the death toll…
Chris in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025Free Palestine. Simple question, thanks. And several people in the Free Palestine movement have been…
James K in reply to North on Andor Finale Sticks the LandingWith the benefit of hindsight, I think it also helps show the development of the Rebel Alliance over…
Dark Matter in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025Hmm... in 2022, 21% of employed individuals in the Palestinian territories were working in the publi…
Dark Matter in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025... IF Biden had say 6 good connive hours from 0800 to 1400 each day If he were that functional he w…