Friendly Neighborhood Science-George Heavily influenced by stand-up comics, late-night TV & Star Trek.Practically raised by comicbook superheroes & Rocky Balboa
Pittsburgh (aka "Iceburgh"),PA
Joined January 2017
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My thoughts about this new potential discovery of dark matter:
Yinz know how there've been successful searches in physics for things that we expected to find based on theory?
Like, we expected from theory to find the top quark, and then years later we actually did find it.
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A “theory” has a special meaning in science
Your buddy Rick has a theory about the Lizard people, and your uncle Fred has a theory about the Loch Ness monster.
Albert has a theory of relativity, too.
These are not the same.
bigthink.com/starts-with-a-b…
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Nine members of the Kennedy family filed a lawsuit to block the Trump administration from building its proposed 250-foot "Triumphal Arch" near Arlington National Cemetery, arguing in part that the monument would cast shadows over Kennedy family gravesites. abcnews.link/u5ygCXv
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Nvidiot - n: Someone who, despite having all the compute in the world, can't figure out there's a Chinese spy next to him.
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For those at the back
"Vaccines aren't tested against placebo"
They are
"There are no Amish with autism"
There are
"MMR has never been studied as a possible cause of autism"
It has. It's not the it.
I apparently need to say this stuff over and over and over again.
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Following years of preparation, new results from the Short-Baseline Near Detector improves neutrino interaction modeling, paving the way for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.
news.fnal.gov/2026/10/the-sb…
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Meteorite hunters subsequently recovered pieces from the northern-China fireball, including one that weighed nearly 20 kilograms.
chinadaily.com.cn/a/202611/1…
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Thank you to our veterans, and their families who support them, for your service, bravery, and strength.
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We salute our service members and veterans on this Veterans’ Day. The Zoo is offering free admission to all active duty, reservists, and veterans with proper identification today, Nov. 11, 2026. Offer may only be redeemed at the admission gates. We hope to see you at the Zoo!
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This morning both downtown #Pittsburgh and the ensuing sunrise were lit up red, white and blue in honor of Veterans Day. Thank you to all of those who have served our country!
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"Yes, it was on Valentine’s Day in 1990 that I cast one last glance back at you and then turned towards the unknown and beautiful cosmos.
Take care, pale blue dot" 🥹💙
