Gary Gough

@GaryGough
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Science, tech generalist. Old codger. Atheist. Advocate sapient and sentient rights.
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Maybe combined interests. I find baking and rockets are fun. C12H22O11 and KNO3 both finely ground, mixed and melted in a hot pan until slightly caramelized then packed into paper tubes with a hollow core. Set on fire has a thrust of about 120 seconds. ( rocket candy ) Best done away from flammable objects. Making a nozzle helps but even lite crumbs will take off in random directions on their own.
If the fate of mankind depended upon me remembering to read the microwave directions before throwing the box away, we'd all be screwed.
People don't really care if "the economy" is healthy if they personally can't afford rent and groceries, and telling them to feel otherwise is just a way of reminding them they don't matter to the people in charge.
I was sceptical before, but after seeing his management skills in action, I think allowing Elon to oversee the migration of Earth’s wealthiest elites to Mars is a great idea.

@hosford42 @johentsch @BenAveling @jamesbritt @[email protected] @SpaceLifeForm @lednabwm

science is not a system of beliefs
it is a method for discovery

IT in a nutshell 😂

An adult in bed will remain in bed until acted upon by a large enough responsibility.

-Newtons 4th Law

@JeffWalters
I have a hard time imagining a time when the Sask party will try to stop collecting headlines. ( sorry, just couldn't resist )
@Free_Press
I seem to recall them aggressively promoting baby formula to areas without clean water using sales people dressed as nurses, maybe 45 years ago. This doesn't seem to be a departure from traditional maximizing of profitability and returns for the investors.

@linuxgal

Some days I just feel like fantasizing about at least a different way. Yes we often elect the village idiot in Canada too.