Autism: Caused by Plastic?
We’ve explored whether autism is caused by aging sperm in the father or excessive cleanliness in the mother, but here’s another possible cause: plastic!
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We’ve explored whether autism is caused by aging sperm in the father or excessive cleanliness in the mother, but here’s another possible cause: plastic!
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You can print your own meat, you can print yourself a pet (or even a robot), but if you could print a gun, would mayhem ensue? Would wily computer geeks become the new master criminals?
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This could be a reflection on the cockpit window, but given that the pilot noticed it and quickly turned his camera on it, that seems unlikely. From his point of view, a reflection would have been obvious. Too bad he had such a low resolution camera! It’s unlikely, also, to be a hoax video, so it’s a probable unknown.
Thanks to UFOBlogger.com
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In Las Vegas, Atlantic City and on Indian Reservations, people throw dice and take their chances. Researchers have spotted something predictable in the seemingly random throw of the dice. By applying chaos theory and some high school level mechanics, they determined that by knowing the initial conditions–such as the viscosity of the air, the acceleration of gravity, and the friction of the table–it should be possible to predict the outcome when rolling the dice.
While it’s doubtful that a gambler will be able to take these types of measurements around the dice table before starting to play, it’s still interesting information. read more