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One answer to the Fermi Paradox that I don't think people consider as seriously as they should by RL December 14, 2021 6:34 pm

Very good. I'd never thought of that before. by ER 2021-12-14 21:42:32
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The jury is out still, by podrock 2021-12-14 19:07:05
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- It might be we need a world with gravity and not necessarily 9,81 m/s/s. Why not imagine exoskeletons for those ... by Raoul 2021-12-19 02:42:04
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  - I guess I wasn't clear... by RL 2021-12-19 08:43:39
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Yo, Pod--Re Catastrophism Nostalgia by ER December 12, 2021 11:01 am

Excellent question. by podrock 2021-12-12 11:51:50
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- Musings by podrock 2021-12-12 16:37:31
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  - Sedimentary, my dear Watson. by ER 2021-12-12 20:48:42
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    - Humanite by podrock 2021-12-12 21:08:22
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      - Perhaps I greatly underestimate the power of time's eraser by RL 2021-12-13 08:29:38
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        depositional verses erosional by podrock 2021-12-13 08:50:12
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        Right- and I remember exactly when that was discussed in the geology camp... by RL 2021-12-13 08:53:25
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        Additionally... we identified a nuclear reactor that formed naturally 2 billion years ago by RL 2021-12-13 08:59:29
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        Time and place by podrock 2021-12-13 09:07:31
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        As a minor sub-plot point, in the Arthur C. Clarke book "Light of other days" by RL 2021-12-13 18:06:16
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        However, there are other opinions by podrock 2021-12-13 18:46:14
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        Yes. by podrock 2021-12-13 18:38:47
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        What do you think would happen with objects like ceramics? by RL 2021-12-15 08:47:17
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        I'm still thinking about that by podrock 2021-12-15 19:54:47
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        Dinosaurs, as far as we know, didn't have mass production... by RL 2021-12-17 10:36:05
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        100 ma? by podrock 2021-12-17 14:55:26
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        Civilization does not necessarily mean technology. by ER 2021-12-13 21:31:28
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        Excellent point by podrock 2021-12-14 11:23:14
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To touch the sun by podrock December 16, 2021 11:44 am

A better Icarus by RL 2021-12-16 14:30:02
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- It is amazing how many of the things we take for granted were, for most our history, the epitome of impossible. by RL 2021-12-16 16:29:33
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  - I try to not take them for granted. by podrock 2021-12-16 16:40:00
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A step towards warp drive by RobVG December 8, 2021 11:01 am

Who is this "Ethan Siegel"? by RobVG 2021-12-11 10:48:27
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- Skepticism is key to science by podrock 2021-12-11 11:34:26
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  - It happens in pretty much any field, I am sure you have seen examples in Geology... by RL 2021-12-11 14:49:50
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    - With geology, it about calamity, mostly by podrock 2021-12-11 15:27:24
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      - Speaking of geological calamity by RL 2021-12-11 17:55:06
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        More gradual. by podrock 2021-12-11 19:59:15
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      - Michio Kaku is my nemesis- he just doesn't know it yet... by RL 2021-12-11 17:10:16
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Interesting. Thanks by podrock 2021-12-08 12:48:14
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The trio and the ISS and then the following morning by Raoul December 4, 2021 3:06 am

Excellent pictures! by RL 2021-12-04 06:14:38
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- For the evening picture, a Canon EOS 100D, a Samyang 8mm Fisheye lens, 10 seconds exposure. For the morning picture, my ... by Raoul 2021-12-10 00:33:24
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  - Did you see this post? by RL 2021-12-10 09:03:37
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Shameless plug by RL December 3, 2021 3:19 pm

The work you do is very cool. by RobVG 2021-12-04 11:29:43
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- I know you're working for the CIA by RobVG 2021-12-04 13:16:29
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  - shhhh by podrock 2021-12-04 14:45:02
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    - "WAR"... The band n/t by RobVG 2021-12-04 17:34:03
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      - Just incase someone's too young to catch the reference: by RobVG 2021-12-04 17:46:35
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        White man's Burden. by ER 2021-12-09 08:47:21
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        I follow Burden on Facebook by RobVG 2021-12-09 10:02:42
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        I didn't know he was still living! by ER 2021-12-09 21:06:12
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viewing by podrock 2021-12-03 16:58:13
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Excellent! by podrock 2021-12-03 15:46:54
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- Congratulations, that’s great news by Sui 2021-12-03 16:36:04
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- Congrats! by RL 2021-12-03 16:33:55
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NASA’s Laser Communications Tech, Science Experiment Safely in Space by podrock December 8, 2021 7:30 am

I wish that had been my excitement for the week by RL 2021-12-08 10:11:22
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- Yikes by podrock 2021-12-08 10:37:07
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  - It was a lot of driving... and managed to hit NYC at rush hour both ways by RL 2021-12-08 11:19:53
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    - time banks and recovery by Sui 2021-12-08 20:25:50
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      - Directory of Time Banks by RL 2021-12-09 14:48:21
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        Another directory by RL 2021-12-09 18:55:59
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        Podrock, sent you a related email.... by RL 2021-12-09 14:51:24
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        got it by podrock 2021-12-09 17:48:37
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      - Time banks are pretty informal... by RL 2021-12-09 14:34:05
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      - Maybe its none of my business... by ER 2021-12-09 08:42:41
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        I think teachers of young children even in the US have to have background checks by RL 2021-12-09 13:34:08
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        You're right, of course, and that is as it should be. by ER 2021-12-09 21:01:23
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    - Interesting concept by podrock 2021-12-08 12:17:53
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Jupiter, Saturn and Venus by Raoul December 2, 2021 1:35 am

Beautiful. Brings back memories. by RobVG 2021-12-02 17:16:43
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November Ice News by ER December 3, 2021 5:58 pm

Infrasound & Albatrosses by podrock December 1, 2021 5:21 pm

You can’t go wrong with a mollymawk by Sui 2021-12-03 12:48:59
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- Yet again I am taught the proper name of a thing. by podrock 2021-12-03 18:55:00
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ISS astronauts shelter in place by podrock November 15, 2021 9:08 am

When the ISS is decommissioned, what then? by podrock 2021-11-18 14:01:22
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- The youtuber Scott Manley has a video on that theme. by Raoul 2021-12-02 01:17:25
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  - This one? by podrock 2021-12-02 16:06:55
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- Controlled re-entry by RL 2021-11-18 14:51:46
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That is somewhat concerning, thanks for the link. by Sui 2021-11-15 15:13:14
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- We are rapidly approaching a Kessler syndrome by RL 2021-11-15 17:28:30
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  - Maybe this explains the Fermi Paradox. by ER 2021-11-15 19:33:10
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    - No, I don't think so by RL 2021-11-16 15:49:44
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      - I feel better already.. by ER 2021-11-17 17:45:05
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        Unfortunately there are several other 'Fermi Filters' we will experience in the next few years... by RL 2021-11-17 20:16:43
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        If we stopped controlling all that LEO stuff by podrock 2021-11-17 20:28:18
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        Not sure... by RL 2021-11-18 07:12:26
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Venus Volcanics ? by podrock November 28, 2021 5:20 pm

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