Your Friendly Neighborhood Science-George is heavily influenced by stand-up comics, late-night TV & Star Trek; and was practically raised by comicbook superheroes & Rocky Balboa.
Born in Pittsburgh (aka "Iceburgh"), PA
on Monday, December 21st, 1970.
Job's been keeping me busy for all of this holiday weekend - so much so that thoughts of quitting are difficult to keep at bay.
(*remembers mailing out a thousand dollars worth of bills yesterday*)
Looks like it's time to get back to the saltmines for me.
*sigh*
Hey, Mastodonverse!
Join me in wishing a
very Happy Birthday
today to Stephanie!
Follow her at @stephattwater
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Join me in wishing a very
Happy Birthday today
to John Moffitt!
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Annnd thus ends our 2024-2025 fiscal year!
Well, not *officially*, since we don't close the book on it for just a little while yet; but, starting right now, anything new we hafta deal with will officially be a part of the 2025-2026 fiscal year - including me . . . unfortunately.
I don't wanna let this day end without acknowledging today's 120th anniversary of when 26-year-old Albert Einstein formulated the two postulates of special relativity - the principle of relativity & the constancy of light speed in a vacuum - on June 30th, 1905.
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The day's almost over, so I suppose I won't be ruining anything now, but I'm gonna guess that Trump *didn't* throw a surprise party for Elon today, huh?
How about out of these ones?
Which of these BSM-physics phenomena - assuming their existence - is most likely to be discovered first?
Current status:
An observatory is better than a regular ol' telescope . . . usually.
That ship has already sailed, WB - well, tell 'em for me, Ferris!
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Is Warner Brothers STILL doing marketing for The Flash?!?
I mean, why else would I keep seeing all those images of what must surely be the Batplane in my news feed today?
1/
(phonecall)
C: "What news station will the president be on?"
Me:
Iran: You attacked us without giving us those 2 weeks you mentioned.
Trump: I tricked you, and you believed me.
Iran: Will you attack us again?
Trump: Your nuclear sites were our only target. This isn't about regime change.
Iran: That's good new... ..hey, wait a second here!
Sooo, slow news night, huh?
So, either someone noticed me singing the praises of the CrCoNi alloy . . . or one of my wiseguy references to fictional metals from Marvel comics & movies.
(phonecall)
C: "What news station will the president be on?"
Me:
