Recent content by Roderick Sprague (4th)

There are ways to get things to a temperature below absolute zero: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature.2013.12146 . Could there be a way to use below absolute zero Bose Einstein condensate as a foot in the door to get to warp drive technology?

It goes deeper than that. Boeing used to have engineers in upper management. Someone has to tap the bean counters on the shoulder and explain to them when something is harder to do than management thinks it is, especially when it takes time to do something right the first time. I knew Boeing was...

Due to the sheer size of the flows, it might more instructive to compare the giant river flows to events like the Great Lake Missoula Glacial Floods, especially in Central Washington State. There are highly visible sediment and erosion patterns on a remarkably huge scale outside of what are seen...

This is worse than book burning; "Let's get rid of the data source so no one can get publishable data in the first place." As Isaac Asimov said; "Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy...

Just NCC 1701 (I'm a sehlat, myself)

NCC 1701