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I'm a California Man BuckGalaxy November 27, 2025 2:35 pm (CurrentEvents)

Collapse of the service access platform at Site 31 in Baikonur? BuckGalaxy November 27, 2025 12:54 pm (Space/Science)

Why the reflections? ER November 27, 2025 8:16 am (GeekSpeak)

So you Millennials think the world has given you a raw deal? ER November 25, 2025 5:27 pm (Off-Topic)

This is not a drill. NOT a drill. General Quarters, General Quarters. All hands man your battle stations. ER November 24, 2025 4:58 pm (CurrentEvents)

Xi called Trump RobVG November 24, 2025 10:26 am (CurrentEvents)

I thought this was fake news when I first saw it online BuckGalaxy November 23, 2025 10:13 pm (Space/Science)

And the worms ate into his brain BuckGalaxy November 23, 2025 7:37 pm (CurrentEvents)

Cracks propagate podrock November 22, 2025 8:54 pm (CurrentEvents)

Debunking simulation theory with more simulation theory RobVG November 20, 2025 3:09 pm (Space/Science)

SR72 RobVG November 20, 2025 1:00 pm (Off-Topic)

Carmakers want to build robot armies BuckGalaxy November 18, 2025 5:50 pm (Flame)

Meanwhile, in Syria by TB August 3, 2011 10:08 am

If you live in England or Europe and see a flying island go by... by TB August 3, 2011 9:49 am

I'd jump on it if it has a hot tub. by Eri 2011-08-04 15:52:54
- Great Eri. Now I'm thinking on the engineering aspects of a flying island and how to make one livable. Let's ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-08-04 21:45:41
  - Actually, that is a fantastic idea! The vacation of the future. We could put tipis on it for ... by Eri 2011-08-05 06:28:05
    - Of course, if you start putting any real weight on it other than the balloon itself, it's going to have ... by TB 2011-08-05 10:07:12
      - Yeah, I imagine it'd be somewhat the size of the Graf Zeppelin, only much wider. After all, we don't ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-08-08 12:29:05
        
        Full name it is. I got so many novels, so little time. I need something to pull these out of ... by Eri 2011-08-08 22:06:36
  - (best read that Bucky Fuller book, what with the floating sphere cities and all...) by podrock 2011-08-04 21:56:59
    - -_- Got your ad the first time. It's on my to-do reading list right next to Spaceship Earth, ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-08-05 00:40:35

Spam, Spam, Damn Spam by Eri July 31, 2011 10:53 am

We talked about those plugins once. The big negative is that each post or comment is submitted to an outside ... by Robert 2011-08-03 14:14:11
- I'll see if I can research it. At least I know what a plug-in is. Since we're a ... by Eri 2011-08-03 22:46:02
  - Well, it can be AC or DC, we're open-minded here. Though DC is not on anybody's Christmas card list right ... by Robert 2011-08-04 10:10:20
    - BC is on my Christmas Card list but i'm taking them off because that's where the "Sparking Assholes" are coming ... by Eri 2011-08-04 15:52:10
- It takes one easy click to send something to the spam file. No problems here. I'm assuming they ... by TB 2011-08-03 16:06:30
  - The only problem is that I think a site can be taken down by an influx of SPAM. Granted, ... by Eri 2011-08-03 22:40:34
    - A deliberate denial-of-service attack on the Zone might be possible (not sure why anyone would do it), but it would ... by TB 2011-08-04 08:04:03
      - I tend to agree with you (on this). The captchas we use don't completely stop the spammers, but they force ... by Robert 2011-08-04 10:03:26

No Death Star by Eri August 2, 2011 11:22 pm

Human driven climate change, a knowledgeable perspective. by bowser July 31, 2011 12:51 am

Who are you? by Eri 2011-07-31 07:10:02
- Somebody from the distant future, apparently. by TB 2011-07-31 08:54:25
  - Come back, come back, whoever you are. We have questions about our future. by Eri 2011-08-01 03:42:54

Deep divers by TB August 2, 2011 3:41 pm

Wow. by TB August 2, 2011 8:39 am

Violent rhetoric update: Cartoon on using SEALS to kill Republican congressmen. This is from a Tuscon newspaper. Think about it. by TB 2011-08-02 18:20:56
- Maybe they're going to finish off Giffords? Hmmm, all of a sudden it's no longer funny when a violent ... by Lee 2011-08-07 15:14:13
- The cartoon is funny and the way a lot of people feel about them. I'd say it's representative of ... by Eri 2011-08-05 06:10:28
- Think about it. Ok, lemme find my thinkin' cap, 'cause this is a tricky one. Oh well, could be worse...you could be ... by mcfly 2011-08-03 10:53:14
  - COULD be? Teehee. by Eri 2011-08-05 06:11:11

Happy 30th, MTV by TB August 1, 2011 8:34 pm

Is it possible to miss a show when it ended before you were born? I think it is. by VelociraptorBlade 2011-08-03 15:40:03
Too bad it didn't live to see it. by Lee 2011-08-02 04:12:05

Details of the Bin Laden raid by TB August 1, 2011 5:14 pm

The comforting life of an ideological fanatic by TB August 1, 2011 4:59 pm

Spending bill passes the House by TB August 1, 2011 4:28 pm

pretty much in the Pox on both their houses camp. what a enseless waste of unproductive blather and childishness - from ... by Tony 2011-08-02 08:16:33
- Don't worry, Tony, America has unproductive blather and childishness to burn. We'll never run out. by Robert 2011-08-03 17:17:59
  - true enough. Though I bet a few children around the DC area had to stop playing because there was a ... by Tony 2011-08-04 14:35:37
- I like the "start over" part. "When in the course of human events..." by TB 2011-08-02 08:23:52
  - So do it. 2012 is coming. I'd almost prefer a republican government to all this conservative whining about how they ... by mcfly 2011-08-03 10:46:35
  - A new constitution would require a a verbal death grip on the role of government, otherwise the same mission creep ... by Lee 2011-08-02 15:37:07
Turn out the lights...it's over for the US. THey didn't do shit about the debt...accept continue to raise it. ... by Lee 2011-08-01 17:07:26
- Jerry Pournelle comments: The Budget Deal proposes at best about $3 Trillion “cut” over a ten year period. This amounts to ... by TB 2011-08-01 21:04:52
  - Interesting. What's this all about? Even libertarians are heralding this great compromise. Maybe the word doesn't mean what they think ... by mcfly 2011-08-03 10:45:10
    - What this is all about is that nothing much has really changed. As we're driving toward the cliff, we've let ... by TB 2011-08-03 11:35:09
      - And who's feet do you find on the accelerator? Tea Party Republicans. Think about it, while you whine about liberal idiots. by mcfly 2011-08-03 18:15:51
        
        We just spent like a month in all-out war between a party that cannot stand the idea of reducing government ... by TB 2011-08-03 19:25:39
        
        You seem only faintly aware of the fact that your Tea Party gods betrayed you. Difficult to handle, I suppose. ... by mcfly 2011-08-04 05:07:06
        
        What kind of deal do you think we would be looking at right now if the Democrats still ran the ... by TB 2011-08-04 07:48:41
        
        A frustrating aspect of this thread for me is that you and I fundamentally agree. Big cuts are required. The ... by mcfly 2011-08-04 10:15:30
        
        This is a serious question: What would a moderate position be on the current situation? On spending, taxes, ... by TB 2011-08-04 10:29:05
        
        Addendum: With the limits off, our total public debt today just exceeded America's GDP for the first time since ... by TB 2011-08-03 19:52:25
A bright spot in the day: Gabrielle Giffords returned to the House floor and got a standing ovation. by TB 2011-08-01 16:32:46

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