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Is Apollo's past spoiling our future in outer space? by TB September 8, 2011 12:02 pm
  • Good article but shouldn't it be on Space/Science? by Eri 2011-09-08 18:31:54
    • Maybe so, but if I suspect something might start heading political, I put even space-related stuff on CE. by TB 2011-09-08 21:10:34
      • My suggestion would be to post it in Space/Science and if it does take a political turn, then you can ... by Eri 2011-09-09 04:00:47
        • Good point. I keep forgetting how easy it is to shove things around now. by TB 2011-09-09 06:00:43
    Hey, who needs jobs? by TB September 8, 2011 11:22 am
    • Looks like posting this on Flame didn't have the result you intended, TB. by Robert 2011-09-09 18:34:15
      • Candy striper EDIT: Perhaps some explanation would be helpful here. I wrote a long post on the version of this ... by ER 2011-09-10 09:41:47
        • Well God knows I never looked like that...;). Back to your CE post on the idea that the kind heart ... by Jody 2011-09-10 10:20:15
        • Sorry to disappoint Robert but this guy has taken the blue pill. "You take the blue pill – the story ... by Jody 2011-09-10 07:57:45
          • Okay, I'll bite...who picks who gets to be unemployed? ...and who would pay for it? by Jody 2011-09-10 08:22:47
            • That's easy, Jody. The boss gets to pick who is unemployed, and he never pays, the rest of us ... by ER 2011-09-10 10:11:25
              • You noticed that too, didn't you? by TB 2011-09-10 09:53:29
          • EDITED: He's right, you know. There have always been less people engaged in productive activity than in pure consumption, ever since ... by ER 2011-09-08 11:59:40
            • There's a story that Milton Friedman was touring a big government project somewhere in China or Asia. There were ... by TB 2011-09-08 12:17:43
              • It doesn't matter how clever our technology is, if it can only support itself by denying employment to a large ... by ER 2011-09-08 12:38:16
                • I agree with you. That article is very interesting. A whole new way of perceiving. by Eri 2011-09-08 20:43:56
                  • Heh. You guys never disappoint. by TB 2011-09-09 08:02:24
                    • And you, my friend, never surprise. by ER 2011-09-10 07:09:05
            FBI raids solar power company by TB September 8, 2011 10:22 am
              AA for Mooses? by Eri September 7, 2011 6:08 pm
              • Here's the link at the bottom for the "Elk or Moose?" deal. Back in Minnesota my folks had an ornamental crabapple ... by TB 2011-09-07 18:18:43
                • LOLOL. I noted the use of Elk and Moose and figured it had to be something like that. ... by Eri 2011-09-07 18:33:52
                  • In Northern Europe, "caribou" are called "reindeer". And of course, the North American "antelope" isn't an antelope at all, ... by ER 2011-09-07 19:22:15
                Lunar orbiter takes more photos of Apollo landing sites by TB September 7, 2011 10:45 am
                • Maybe Hollywood build a prop 2,160 miles in diameter over 40 years ago, and faked everything. ILMAO. ;) I couldn't resist. ... by Jeff-Wash 2011-09-16 10:47:56
                  • Well, have you ever personally seen the other side of the Moon? Just saying. by TB 2011-09-16 11:26:22
                  The end of Pax Americana? by TB September 7, 2011 8:08 am
                  • One of the most important aspects of Pax Americana was our willingness to serve as the economic engine of the ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-09-07 18:42:43
                    • The American Middle class was created by people getting the crap beat out of them by company dicks on picket ... by ER 2011-09-07 19:31:17
                    • Excellent analysis. I studied Mackinder and geopolitics extensively when I was in grad school, and Mahan because of my ... by ER 2011-09-07 08:34:15
                      • It's all very 19th century by Robert 2011-09-07 14:24:47
                        • Old Irish curse: May you live in interesting times. I think we're there. Things change so quickly with overturns in ... by Eri 2011-09-07 18:26:52
                          • For some of us, though, the leaps are a little too mind-boggling. by Robert 2011-09-08 12:20:40
                            • Future shocked? Maybe you need to hang around more young people. My kids are swimming in this stuff ... by TB 2011-09-08 12:26:13
                              • Well, yeah, but young people are by definition immune to future shock, having experienced little of the future so far. by Robert 2011-09-08 19:28:33
                                • Keep that in mind when talking about immortality, or even lifespans in the hundreds. Might be cool for us ... by TB 2011-09-08 21:09:53
                          • It may be a bit too early yet to declare that technology is going to make that much difference. ... by ER 2011-09-07 16:30:02
                            • History will repeat itself with the Internet? by Robert 2011-09-07 17:18:33
                              • And the net hasn't been a boon to propagandists and political agitators, especially reactionary ones? Of course, the same ... by ER 2011-09-07 19:04:24
                                • One man's "propagandists and political agitators" are another man's "empowered citizenry". by Robert 2011-09-08 12:16:43
                                  • Sorry if I spoke too brashly, or unfairly. I'm just kind of jaded and bitter about these matters. ... by ER 2011-09-08 14:09:28
                                    • Maybe you're just looking at the wrong things. I see the glass as at least half full. Some ... by TB 2011-09-08 14:46:48
                                      • I suppose you're right. I'm just an old fart bitchin' about my days of black hair and flat belly, ... by ER 2011-09-08 18:34:15
                                        • Wellll, ER, I avowed that I'm skeptical of new technology, for the sake of new technology, anyway. So I wouldn't ... by Robert 2011-09-08 19:39:56
                                          • Maudlin crap? Well, maybe you're right, Robert. That's why I brought it up in my response to TB, in ... by ER 2011-09-10 07:38:26
                                            • I'm sorry, ER. by Robert 2011-09-10 11:12:29
                                  • Someone can point a cell phone at someone in Cairo and the film can be all over the world in ... by TB 2011-09-07 19:18:53
                                  • I like the trend. Decentralization of systems is a good thing, and should be encouraged. by TB 2011-09-07 17:51:13
                            Liz's Jewelry - Wowee! by Eri September 7, 2011 6:55 am
                              Michael Bloomberg by Eri September 7, 2011 6:52 am
                              • Anyone who can run New York City successfully is probably qualified to be President. Bloomberg (and Giuliani) are both ... by ER 2011-09-07 08:37:34
                                • I don't think quite as much of Guiliani just because he can't keep his pants zipped. I have no ... by Eri 2011-09-08 06:09:35
                                  • No way! Giuliani is a Republican and a patriot. In fact, lately he's been passing himself off as a ... by ER 2011-09-08 07:09:09
                                    • One more Republican by Eri 2011-09-08 18:38:47
                                How Schrodinger's cat got into that box by TB September 6, 2011 7:20 pm
                                • 1000th post on the HZ-WordPress by podrock 2011-09-06 19:52:42
                                  Wind energy? "Whoa." by TB September 6, 2011 3:02 pm
                                  • Wind energy is the Liberal equivalent of Conservative 'drill, drill, drill'. Easy to say because we know it will never ... by ER 2011-09-07 08:12:41
                                    • The future of natural gas is already here. The vast majority of new power plants being built use it, ... by TB 2011-09-07 08:30:12
                                      • Less gas than was thought. by podrock 2011-09-07 11:35:54
                                        • Note this, though: "The new estimates are much higher than the last assessment by the Geological Survey in 2002. Those estimates ... by TB 2011-09-07 13:18:28
                                          • Well, yes, of course. We get better at using long poles and ladders when the low fruit is gone. by podrock 2011-09-07 17:11:46
                                            • That's a good way to put it. by TB 2011-09-07 17:43:05
                                        • EDITED: But TB, I'm an environmentalist... by ER 2011-09-07 09:00:41
                                      • Well, if I have anything to say, by Eri 2011-09-06 18:21:33
                                        • For fun, pop your Zip code into the "My Community" section of this page and see what power plants are ... by TB 2011-09-06 18:51:54
                                          • G C O & L. Operating. None proposed or closed. by Eri 2011-09-06 20:35:49
                                          • I saw a lot of giant windmills while driving across the country last month. Most were out in farm ... by TB 2011-09-06 18:37:22
                                          Favorite fast food survey by TB September 6, 2011 7:41 am
                                            Apollo 18, what a stinker by RobVG September 5, 2011 9:38 pm
                                            • I was afraid that one was going to be a bomb. I hardly ever do theaters any more but I am ... by FrankC 2011-09-05 22:34:01
                                              • I won't waste my time ordering it from Netflix then. by Eri 2011-09-05 22:28:43
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