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How Large Can a Bacteria Get? Life & Size 3
Does it really matter how big a bacteria can get, as long as it doesn't get re-elected?
Infectious Disease Expert on the seriousness of Coronavirus
One possible bright spot:
https://www.rochesterfirst.com/coronavirus/local-biotech-company-testing-treatment-for-covid-19/
Not a cure, but...
The World's Biggest Gear Reduction
From what I understand, no one will be. Counting from the big bang, the estimated heat death of the universe happens at googol years anyway, so we're a trillion or so years too late to start now.
Guess I won't be around for the celebration.
The World's Biggest Gear Reduction
A billion computers, counting a billion numbers a second, will take 10 to the 74 power years to count to googol. To give you some sense of the ridiculousness of this scale, the current accepted age of the universe is 10 to the 9th years.
How Mumbai Police Stop Drivers Honking at Red Lights
How about they crack down on phone scammers instead?
What Is Coronavirus?
I prefer Molsonovirus myself.
Tarantino Explains How Fishburne turned down Pulp Fiction
Turns out the moose was from Canada and it was only asking for directions.
What is a Trompe?
What is a Trompe?
When Donny tweets something truthful.
The Diet Soda Myth and Barriers to Good Research
They will pry my CZ from my cold, dead, hand.
...apparently fairly soon now.
I love my coke zero. Maybe need to make a change
The Greatest Shot In Television
Remind me to dive to the side if he points at me.
Algorithm Removes Water From Underwater Pictures
Possibly trivial, but I'd think doing by hand with no calibration would be tiresome and possibly add in errors. It's still evolutionary if not revolutionary.
i'm sure i'm missing something but this seems like a trivial thing to do.
True Facts: Leafhoppers and Friends
Mildred looks like a kernel of popped corn.
More than a hologram: Star Wars-like tech you can buy now
Aww... It's just a scaled up version of those LED-on-fan-blades things. Like the pimp star vehicle wheels. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb3THwZjnHY
Which Planet is Closest? Spoiler: You're Wrong.
Saw this on an episode of QI.
The Billion Ant Mega Colony and the Biggest War on Earth
I told you to build a wall, and get them to pay for it, but you didn't listen.
Ugh! Argies invaded my bathroom a few days ago, and we're at war!