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Drafting

2025-05-23 07:00:00

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Drafting

A 5% efficiency gain at the cost of a 99% efficiency loss

Baker's Units

2025-05-21 07:00:00

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Baker's Units

169 is a baker's gross.

Renormalization

2025-05-19 07:00:00

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Renormalization

Applying renormalization to bullies successfully transformed Pete & Pete's Endless Mike into Finite Mike.

Sail Physics

2025-05-16 07:00:00

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Sail Physics

Turning in other directions can be accomplished by using a magnetized centerboard and ocean currents, since a current flowing through a magnetic field induces a Laplace force.

Turning in other directions can be accomplished by using a magnetized centerboard and ocean currents, since a current flowing through a magnetic field induces a Laplace force.

Modern

2025-05-14 07:00:00

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Modern

Deposition

2025-05-12 07:00:00

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Deposition

P.S. If you have time travel, come to my birthday party Saturday!

Pascal's Law

2025-05-09 07:00:00

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Pascal's Law

Reductio ad absurdum fails when reality is absurd.

Globe Safety

2025-05-07 07:00:00

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Globe Safety

Frankly, given their extreme gravitational fields and general instability, even 12-inch globes should probably be banned.

About 20 Pounds

2025-05-05 07:00:00

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About 20 Pounds

In addition to gravity, burritos interact through the strong, weak, and electromagnetic forces, which is believed to be a major contributor to their popularity.

In addition to gravity, burritos interact through the strong, weak, and electromagnetic forces, which is believed to be a major contributor to their popularity.

Unstoppable Force and Immovable Object

2025-05-02 07:00:00

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Unstoppable Force and Immovable Object

Unstoppable force-carrying particles can't interact with immovable matter by definition.