A 10 billion trillion trillion carat diamond
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... So if NASA, ESA and everyone else stops their space programs and retire to live lives in luxury, we know what happened.Sortelli wrote:I just hope that everyone realizes that the true value of this giant diamond is in first blackmailing the diamond industry into paying us NOT to go get it.
Så länge skutan kan gå, så länge hjärtat kan slå, så länge solen den glittrar på böljorna blå...
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Dude, you seriously don't want to fuck with the DeBeers. 
Crossfire: "Thank you! That explains it very nicely, and in a language that someone other than a physicist can understand..."
Denial is not falsification. You can't avoid a fact just because you don't like it.
"Data" is not the plural of "anecdote"
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That should be right up your alley, cat.mcDuffies wrote:Getting money with no effort whatsoever? Hmm, sounds immoral.Sortelli wrote:I just hope that everyone realizes that the true value of this giant diamond is in first blackmailing the diamond industry into paying us NOT to go get it.
Crossfire: "Thank you! That explains it very nicely, and in a language that someone other than a physicist can understand..."
Denial is not falsification. You can't avoid a fact just because you don't like it.
"Data" is not the plural of "anecdote"
56 years, 3 months and counting...Jackhass wrote:Well now that we've discovered this we finally have some motivation to get those warp engine technology developed.
Actually, we're better off with ion drive propulsion. One, it's safer; two, we already have spacecraft that use it. Besides, which would you rather putt around the galaxy in, the dinky little NX-01 or this?There are three kinds of people in this world: those who can count, and those who can't.
I'll start drawing again someday, I promise!
I'll start drawing again someday, I promise!
Now you're just reminding me of that episode of Star Trek where they meet an alien ship with an ion propulsion drive and are all flabbergasted at how much faster it is than warp drive.
"Yeah, that's the bridge pier (expletive). I thought it was the center. Oh (expletive)." ~ From the transcript of the recording device on board the ship which struck the San Franciso Bay Bridge last year, causing a 50,000 gallon oil spill.