jimcrichton

jimcrichton


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The varying wavelengths of colors 21 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Violet absolutely IS a wavelength of light. You're thinking of pink (or magenta) which is essentially anti-green on the color wheel. (Via minutephysics: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9dqJRyk0YM )
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Texas police 7 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
That's too meta for me
i love the fact that the creators of this show got this around the censorship. 39 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Why would censors object to a bra?
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Proper Sandwich 11 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Just... a bad moisture-to-bread ratio.
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Easier said than done 4 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
I would argue that the center of the donut is actually easier to find than the others. The donut is the most regular and well defined shape out of these objects. Just because there's no mass AT the center of mass doesn't mean it's not there.
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Watch it 15 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Photoshoppers, you know what to do. ;)
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Come on Daxton. 6 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
I've never heard the name Daxton before. Is it common?
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Engineering doesn't always think abt user experience. Finally end up something like this 2 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
A good way to lay out paths in a park or campus would be to leave everything unpaved, and then pave wherever paths are worn.
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My favorite pick up line 8 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
My brian is now a mushroom cloud
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How 2 girl 6 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Well at least he's honest.
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I thought everyone could use this. 15 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
So-called "normal" is boring anyway.
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Secretly Brilliant Reasons These Stuffs are Designed That Way 14 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
1. A Reuleaux triangle (or other Reuleaux polygon) would also work.
2. It actually has 3 bends.
5. Not "microspheres", just a pressure-sensitive adhesive.
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I would be so happy 11 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Try closing all apps and clearing the RAM before charging. If you're really desperate for it to charge as quickly as possible, then turn off GPS, Bluetooth, WiFi and such too.
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Black science man covers black stuff 6 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
The most valuable thing Neil deGrasse Tyson does is encourage people to think.
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Lethal Doses 14 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
True, this is talking about oral administration.
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Modern Velociraptor (Cassowary) 9 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Yes it is. I thought the FS community might like to see the whole bird.
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Scooby 8 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
I'm so glad the new series is keeping up the tradition of subtle jokes for adults.
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Anxiety sucks 4 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
That is so British.
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A 3D-printed casts allows broken bones to heal 40% faster than traditional plaster casts 17 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
NICE candy... good use of that site!
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Just for jokes 19 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
I'd rather imagine a world without frivolous lawsuits.
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A dog makes a baby cry, what he did next is so cute 5 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Dogs are awesome!
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I seem to be a minority here 16 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
Taco Bell catches a lot of flak they don't deserve.
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Reflective Painting at The Dali Museum. Dali was a mad genius 2 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
I used to make bottles like that. The inside is plated with silver using Tollens' reagent.
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Colliding rivers 4 comments
jimcrichton · 9 years ago
diffusion