November 2010
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The Domino's Effect →
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Cheap, mass-produced pies from Pizza Hut, Papa John’s, Little Caesars, and Domino’s have infiltrated our planet, making these companies very rich and billions of people too poor to afford a single slice. Is your appetite part of the problem?
(Thanks, Timothy)
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Definition of INTRINSIC
1 a : belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing <the intrinsic worth of a gem> <the intrinsic brightness of a star> b : being or relating to a semiconductor in which the concentration of charge carriers is characteristic of the material itself instead of the content of any impurities it contains 2 a : originating or due to ...
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I knew that it was better to live out one’s own absurdity than to die for that...
– Ralph Ellison (via douglasmartini)
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CERN Physicists Trap Antihydroden Atoms →
fuckyeahphysics:
This is huge. Anti-matter is a tricky thing; when it hits its counterpart in regular matter, they two annihilate (never to be seen again).
An antihydrogen atom is made from a negatively charged antiproton and a positively charged positron, the antimatter counterpart of the electron. The objective — both for ALPHA and for a competing CERN experiment called ATRAP — is to compare...
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