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OH Scale

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To access distant parts of the project, I ended up building a regular-scale passenger train inside each rail.
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To access distant parts of the project, I ended up building a regular-scale passenger train inside each rail.
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Fault Taunting

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One of the first things they teach you is to NEVER play with the geology toy over a mantle hotspot.
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One of the first things they teach you is to NEVER play with the geology toy over a mantle hotspot.
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Semaphore

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The speed of light in air is 50% faster than in fiber, but it's a challenge to get the arms to move fast enough to realize the latency advantage.
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The speed of light in air is 50% faster than in fiber, but it's a challenge to get the arms to move fast enough to realize the latency advantage.
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At my office we used to suggest building a cross-domain solution consisting of a printer, a scanner, and a shredder.
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Asteroid Mission

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Lander, this is Houston. There's been a request that you turn clipping back on and instead set the mass to 1kg. The theorists believe that will be pretty funny.
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Lander, this is Houston. There's been a request that you turn clipping back on and instead set the mass to 1kg. The theorists believe that will be pretty funny.
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6 days ago
Does that auto-update all other related properties or would that just concentrate a ton of kinetic energy into a 1kg mass?
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Handedness

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A 'left-handed specialist' is a physicist who studies the weak interaction.
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A 'left-handed specialist' is a physicist who studies the weak interaction.
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Geology Class

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The rise of AI review bombing tools threatens to take away a crucial source of experience for geology undergraduates.
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The rise of AI review bombing tools threatens to take away a crucial source of experience for geology undergraduates.
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