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The day we almost lost Goldsboro by TB September 21, 2013 10:02 am
  • Does: "one simple, dynamo-technology, low voltage switch stood between the United States and a major catastrophe"... by alcaray 2013-09-21 14:00:12
    • I'm wondering if there could have been a back door to the described situation. by bowser 2013-09-25 17:51:27
      • Maybe, but if they were that poorly designed, wouldn't there have been a lot of accidents? by alcaray 2013-09-26 01:02:11
        • Well, if there are 4 independent switches. by bowser 2013-09-26 23:36:09
          • Not so. by alcaray 2013-09-27 09:29:53
            • My handgun is a poor example. by bowser 2013-09-27 10:48:31
              • a device is a device by alcaray 2013-09-27 14:26:42
                • One last attempt. by bowser 2013-09-27 20:05:37
    • I find this hard to believe. by ER 2013-09-21 13:00:30
      • Yeah, me too, when I look at it. by TB 2013-09-21 13:15:21
      What do all these world leaders have in common? by ER September 26, 2013 4:21 pm
      • Bushy eyebrows. n/t by RobVG 2013-09-27 20:03:18
        • engineers? by podrock 2013-09-26 20:28:09
          • Yes, or educated as engineers. by TB 2013-09-26 20:51:32
            • When I was leading a team of contractors imported from India... by alcaray 2013-09-27 14:37:32
          • For starters. by bowser 2013-09-26 17:33:23
            Basic optics for amateur telescopes. by ER September 26, 2013 9:12 am
            • Your first paragraph might give people the idea that the toy telescopes made of cardboard and plastic... by alcaray 2013-09-26 10:59:55
              • You're absolutely right. by ER 2013-09-26 12:01:35
                • One of my backbacking buddies... by alcaray 2013-09-26 13:44:03
                  • Backbacking? by ER 2013-09-27 11:50:08
                    • My typing/composing was good and has become terrible, for some reason. by alcaray 2013-09-27 14:39:21
                      • There can only be one reason: by ER 2013-09-27 15:00:09
                        • Upon rereading the above post--- by ER 2013-09-27 15:11:09
                    • I spent a no-Moon night on top of Mt. Whitney to observe stars and satelites. by bowser 2013-09-26 21:00:46
                      • The Astroscan was not junk, and it was not a toy. It was an excellent value. by ER 2013-09-26 14:27:48
                  • Thanks ER! by Jody 2013-09-26 09:14:52
                    Funny and sad. by alcaray September 26, 2013 1:25 pm
                    • When you first posted this video, by ER 2013-09-27 13:08:02
                      • Embedding by TB 2013-09-26 14:58:02
                        Forget to fuse one little circuit. by bowser September 26, 2013 5:51 pm
                        • It's not necessarily just bad design. by ER 2013-09-27 08:07:09
                          • A lesson I learned... by TB 2013-09-26 20:22:50
                            Follow-up to engineer statesman post below. by ER September 27, 2013 6:39 am
                            • The Big Bang Theory by ER 2013-09-27 07:19:23
                              The "Adorable Care Act." by TB September 26, 2013 3:53 pm
                              • O...M...G... by Jody 2013-09-26 20:13:44
                                • #1 in spending, 38th in outcomes. Some people think that's defensible. by bowser 2013-09-26 17:54:19
                                  To Autumn by Jody September 24, 2013 11:40 am
                                  • To Autumn - A poem by Bowser. by bowser 2013-09-26 17:31:18
                                    • Springtime - Antono Vivaldi (1723) by ER 2013-09-24 17:49:25
                                      • One of my all time favorites! by Jody 2013-09-24 19:31:25
                                      • A Hazy Shade of Winter by ER 2013-09-24 17:24:14
                                        • Special by Jody 2013-09-24 19:39:59
                                        • Summertime Blues by ER 2013-09-24 17:13:27
                                          • OMG!!! by Jody 2013-09-24 19:34:55
                                          Interesting British spying technique. by bowser September 26, 2013 5:14 pm
                                            We're calling it "Buttland." by TB September 26, 2013 4:13 pm
                                              Another easily demonstrated line of Republican lies. By Bloomberg. by bowser September 23, 2013 6:14 pm
                                              • Health care is a very profitable business. by ER 2013-09-24 05:47:49
                                                • You missed the point. The lying bastards talk about how good the US is and how bad those rotten socialist countries are. by bowser 2013-09-24 21:49:07
                                                  • How we organize our health care has nothing to do with whether or not we become a communist tyranny. by ER 2013-09-25 12:36:29
                                                    • A thought experiment: by TB 2013-09-25 21:54:30
                                                      • Gedankenexperimentdebunken by ER 2013-09-26 05:44:41
                                                        • No, it isn't that simple. by TB 2013-09-26 11:15:57
                                                          • I"M oversimplifyng? by ER 2013-09-26 12:52:05
                                                            • "It is the law" is not an argument against opposition. by TB 2013-09-26 13:54:38
                                                              • If you oppose the law, elect a congress and president who can repeal it. by ER 2013-09-26 14:10:35
                                                        • A question. by bowser 2013-09-25 22:19:34
                                                          • Why? Because the WHO set the methodology. by TB 2013-09-25 23:23:03
                                                            • Now, what about my question? by TB 2013-09-25 23:32:11
                                                              • OK by bowser 2013-09-26 07:24:18
                                                                • "Ignoring facts" by TB 2013-09-26 10:52:30
                                                                  • I'm having trouble visualizing the ideal Libertarian non-state. by ER 2013-09-26 11:12:14
                                                                    • That one had three neutrons. by TB 2013-09-26 12:12:28
                                                                      • I've got a better idea. by ER 2013-09-26 12:49:20
                                                                        • Burden of proof by TB 2013-09-26 13:35:01
                                                                          • Remember those Scandinavian bog fossils? by ER 2013-09-26 14:02:37
                                                  End of the world. by bowser September 25, 2013 6:01 pm
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