We absolutely should deflect the rock, the odds of it doing real damage are probably very low, but we need the practice. You don't want your first asteroid deflection to be a continent-killer with no margin for error. Let's try things out on the little guy
@nekomikuri @danirukun The annex is one of my top 3 'buildings' I've ever been inside, I stared at the blackbird for hours when I visited. I was surprised how much I enjoyed the engine evolution exhibits.
Can we...just accept that we suck at this?
I want to tell you a story that has made me kinda hopeless about Twitter's ability to affect positive things happening, and it starts with this tweet from Hillary Clinton.
https://t.co/CCWzdwPSUu
Okay, I've wanted to do a giveaway since I hit 500 followers, but never found the time. Now I'm over 1800 followers, and think I'm going to give this Hakuhō portrait I drew to someone who likes and retweets this post. I'll pick the winner on Friday!
Three years ago, new international rules took effect limiting sulfur in the heavy fuels used by ships.
Practically overnight, maritime sulfur pollution dropped 85%. This is good for humans, as sulfur pollution is toxic, but probably had unintended climate consequences.
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BREAKING— A top secret U.S. Navy acoustic detection system designed to spot enemy submarines first heard the Titan sub implosion hours after the submersible began its mission. #Titan#TitanicRescue#titanicsubmarine
https://t.co/bfWzyZl5xe