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Now it is Santorum's turn. by alcaray February 21, 2012 10:06 pm (CurrentEvents)

15 richest counties in America by TB February 21, 2012 5:26 pm (CurrentEvents)

The Monster Breaking NASA's Back by TB February 21, 2012 12:23 pm (CurrentEvents)

The roots of primate... mammalian moral outrage. by alcaray February 20, 2012 8:07 pm (Off-Topic)

Armageddon super virus by RobVG February 20, 2012 11:05 am (Space/Science)

Godspeed, John Glenn! by Jeff-Wash February 20, 2012 10:59 am (Space/Science)

"I forecast a happy ending." by bowser February 18, 2012 5:19 pm (Community)

Twitter Report... by FrankC February 17, 2012 8:48 pm (Community)

6 trillion dollars of counterfeit treasury bonds seized. by Jody February 17, 2012 7:02 pm (CurrentEvents)

Sorry for being a dick by BuckGalaxy February 17, 2012 1:02 am (Community)

Today was apparantly the day that the GOP decided it did not need women's votes. by alcaray February 16, 2012 7:36 pm (Flame)

Depressing. I'm seeing the Writing on the Wall in this Business. by Jeff-Wash February 16, 2012 12:45 am (The Comestible Zone)

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The roots of primate... mammalian moral outrage. by alcaray February 20, 2012 8:07 pm
  • That's fascinating, really. It can be applied to economic systems and other relationships, too. (I especially admired the ... by bowser 2012-02-20 21:43:49       
    Twitter, a big surprise... by FrankC February 9, 2012 11:36 pm
    • Seems like too much tech just to enable the return of the telegram. n/t by alcaray 2012-02-14 17:34:54       
      • EEEEGADS! Can you imagine the Zone on Twitter? by Jody 2012-02-10 12:23:28       
        • You know, I hadn't thought of that. HEY ROBERT You should create a twitter account for the zone, and our political gurus ... by FrankC 2012-02-10 12:38:25       
          • If a person twittered what they wrote on HZ, could a recipient of that tweet follow it back to the ... by bowser 2012-02-10 12:48:17       
            • Yes Bowser! by Jody 2012-02-10 13:29:37       
              • Methinks we shouldn't jump the gun here. For starters, what are we going to post? Who are we ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-02-10 20:15:31       
                • I have a blog, and my son made it so I could post my entries on Twitter or Facebook....maybe Roberto ... by Jody 2012-02-10 21:31:27       
                  • Googling "wordpress twitter plugin" returned 99,700,000 hits. by Robert 2012-02-10 23:45:27       
                    • Search on Wordpress' internal back end plugin page. There are dozens relating to social media. Just read each summary, and ... by Jody 2012-02-11 09:36:00       
                      • Thank you Jody. by Robert 2012-02-11 12:42:28       
                      • You're welcome. by bowser 2012-02-11 08:14:53       
                        • Ah, bowser, I'm sorry. by Robert 2012-02-11 12:40:07       
          Monday unusual links by TB February 13, 2012 6:48 pm
          Freediving by TB February 11, 2012 1:16 pm
          • Nice article by Tony 2012-02-13 10:54:05       
            • Lemme think... As long as I had a scuba diver next to me at ALL TIMES with a scuba tank ready ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-02-11 23:58:32       
              • Never gonna do it....wouldn't be prudent. I will die. by Jody 2012-02-11 14:29:42       
                An observation by Jody February 11, 2012 11:36 am
                Well, there's Sadie Hawkin's Day coming up, but then what? by Jeff-Wash February 11, 2012 12:32 am
                Some things are better. by bowser February 7, 2012 11:24 am
                • The testing, animated by RobVG 2012-02-07 19:03:00       
                  • I couldn't help but wonder if the tests were a form of posturing by RobVG 2012-02-10 18:03:18       
                    • Except for the first 40 or so, all those nuclear explosions took place in my lifetime. by Robert 2012-02-10 10:36:19       
                      • The mix includes some surprises for some people. The Tsar Bomba, ostensibly 100 megatons, was detuned by the Russian scientists to ... by bowser 2012-02-09 22:00:59       
                        • I've never seen that. It is terrifying. Did you notice the 20-odd bursts in the South Atlantic, SW ... by ER 2012-02-07 20:52:23       
                          • I don't have the citations available right now, but I've read that the South Africans and Israel collaborated and each ... by bowser 2012-02-10 12:51:31       
                        • When I was being trained for work in the nuke industry (1972), we were given a tour of a laboratory ... by ER 2012-02-07 13:08:05       
                          • I had no idea they were that detectable. In HS in the late '50s I was the student lab assistant in ... by bowser 2012-02-07 13:52:17       
                            • A radio-isotope decays by emitting alpha and beta particles, and gamma rays, of various energies, into other isotopes, some of ... by ER 2012-02-07 14:56:35       
                              • Neutron source by RobVG 2012-02-07 19:21:46       
                                • Yes, I think I must have looked up the same Wiki article! Several of the Transuranics undergo spontaneous fission, or ... by ER 2012-02-07 20:14:05       
                                  • The construction industry (soils engineers) uses density meters to test soil compaction. There's a joke among heavy equipment operators, "if you ... by RobVG 2012-02-07 21:03:04       
                                    • I also found this: "Neutrons are produced when alpha particles impinge upon any of several low atomic weight isotopes including isotopes ... by ER 2012-02-07 20:22:32       
                                  • That is a very good question. The second I read your post I started wondering. I was 16 and 17 ... by bowser 2012-02-07 16:21:46       
                              How many of you have had a chance to read the poem, Locksley Hall? by Jeff-Wash February 8, 2012 5:52 pm
                              • I'm not sure I cared much for that one. by ER 2012-02-08 18:44:40       
                                • I love that poem. by TB 2012-02-08 19:01:11       
                                  • Actually, there is a sequel to the Odyssey, although it was written much later, and not by Homer. A ... by ER 2012-02-08 20:30:10       
                                    • Perhaps I should have been more specific. I was thinking how astonishingly prescient he was. "Commerce" in the skies. "Ghastly bales" dropped. Even the "Parliament ... by Jeff-Wash 2012-02-08 22:57:58       
                                      • The 1830's, when the poem was written, can be considered to be the very beginning of modernity. The electric ... by ER 2012-02-09 09:01:23       
                                        • Hint? OK! Set some time aside and read that subchapter set against the backdrop of the "Crystal Palace" in my story ... by Jeff-Wash 2012-02-10 13:37:48       
                                Someone was thinking outside the box on this one. FN-90 by bowser February 8, 2012 5:27 pm
                                Last WWI Veteran dies by TB February 7, 2012 12:59 pm
                                The Girl in the window by Jody February 6, 2012 9:46 pm
                                • It's only the kindness and humanity of people like the family that took in Dani that can make up for ... by ER 2012-02-07 07:05:55       
                                  • I was hoping for a Hollywood ending. n/t by RobVG 2012-02-06 23:08:39       
                                    Da Vinci quote I had never seen (for our writers) by FrankC February 6, 2012 1:34 pm
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