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    Thanks it really was a good video, very simple...

    Thanks it really was a good video, very simple descriptions of Quarks, Leptons and Bosons.
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    Originally a phrase people frequently had to say...

    Originally a phrase people frequently had to say to Erwin Schrödinger.





    Don't trust those americans they have been planning war with GB since 1920. See War Plan Red, and Canada too, war...
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    You may, because I did already say, 'to some...

    You may, because I did already say, 'to some frames of reference', ie for example the frame of reference (according to a stationary observer, far from any event horizon) among perhaps others, ;), but...
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    As things go in they massively stretch so space...

    As things go in they massively stretch so space and time are being distorted, to some frames of reference, but I don't know what that really means.
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    That is what I thought and why I was confused by...

    That is what I thought and why I was confused by the Niel DeGrasse Tyson statement which I thought was irrelevant to the original answer. Sure non earth originating DNA is interesting but let's not...
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    Going back to an old topic. "If it's there, it's...

    Going back to an old topic.
    "If it's there, it's going to be exotic to say the least."
    "Niel DeGrasse Tyson has said that he would be excited just to find DNA anywhere but Earth."

    If it is so...
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    Do black holes have measurable mass or energy?...

    Do black holes have measurable mass or energy?
    When they swallow stars and galaxies do they not break the first law of thermodynamics for the closed system of the universe?
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    Well spotted I had conveniently ignored that...

    Well spotted I had conveniently ignored that speed is measured in m/s and acceleration is measured in m/s^2 not (m/s)^2.
    And indeed I was thinking more about Kinetic Energy than Force.



    But...
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    The reason Einstein's equation is important to...

    The reason Einstein's equation is important to atomic bombs or nuclear power funnily enough is the C, because the resulting energy releases at the speed of light.

    Which makes the energy a very big...
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    Spooky, I was asking myself the same thing...

    Spooky, I was asking myself the same thing yesterday.
    I was thinking effective energy equals mass times some {ongbonga} speed constant squared.
    On earth it is acceleration or gravity F=MA, where A...
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    They were of course rhetorical questions to...

    They were of course rhetorical questions to illustrate some of the grey areas.
    I threw ketchup in as a familiar example of a shear thinning fluid.
    Where shear stress {bleh}={blah}*({ong}/{bong})
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    You didn't miss anything at school. Nelkon &...

    You didn't miss anything at school.
    Nelkon & Parker was the standard A-Level textbook.
    https://archive.org/details/AdvancedLevelPhysics
    Read it and yawn. The joys of calculating angular momentums...
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    {blah} is better than {some positive constant}*T...

    {blah} is better than {some positive constant}*T
    What is the [positive constant] ?

    Even Boyle and Marriotte couldn't be bothered to define it.

    ...
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    Shouldn't that be: 'All that Boyle's down to the...

    Shouldn't that be: 'All that Boyle's down to the ideal gas law'?
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    But what if it left that membrane and traveled...

    But what if it left that membrane and traveled through another brane and then returned, couldn't it travel not only faster than the speed of sound but even faster than the speed of light. Could...
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    You actually wrote the keyword yourself:...

    You actually wrote the keyword yourself: 'Theoretically'

    A sheet big enough to support a cat hasn't in Reality been produced.

    To give you an idea of current sizes, the best production methods...
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    1) It is one atom thick, so you can't feel it or...

    1) It is one atom thick, so you can't feel it or be cut by it.
    2) It is one atom thick, so you can't visibly spray it.
    3) It is one atom thick, so you need an electron microscope to view it.
    ...
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    Shelter The Inuit were semi-nomadic. On winter...

    Shelter
    The Inuit were semi-nomadic. On winter hunting trips they built igloo out of compacted snow. Two men could build one igloo in an hour. Igloo let light in, kept warm inside and kept the...
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    An upmarket igloo or perhaps an eskimo's holiday...

    An upmarket igloo or perhaps an eskimo's holiday resort.
    http://www.icehotel.com/accommodation/winter/

    Utterly amazing, but personally I would prefer a warm bed.
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    I'm fairly certain that if I am thinking, then...

    I'm fairly certain that if I am thinking, then something has to be doing the thinking.
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    Which is enough to catch the noro virus from...

    Which is enough to catch the noro virus from vomit or faecal particles.
    So can you catch it from some douche farting?
    If you smelt it you caught it.
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    That was cool, thanks for the link. Shame King...

    That was cool, thanks for the link.
    Shame King Charles and his friends didn't have high speed cameras, it is so much better in slow motion.

    So why does it have the opposite effect on steel?...
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    (I think it fits better here than the joke...

    (I think it fits better here than the joke thread, I hope MMM likes it).


    Two atoms walking down the road bump in to each other.
    One says "I think I've just been ionised".
    The other asks "are...
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    (Short answer: Everything is made of QUARKS,...

    (Short answer: Everything is made of QUARKS, LEPTONS and BOSONS.
    Your hand is made of organs, which are made of tissues, which are made of cells, which are made of molecules, which are made of...
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    Not sure if I've seen that, probably have but...

    Not sure if I've seen that, probably have but don't remember it.

    My first thought was that is was something else which I do remember very clearly.

    Chloë Annett is so beautiful.

    Crime...
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