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Did Iridium Kill the Dinosaurs?

What if it wasn’t a meteor? Already years before the dinosaurs were wiped off the face of the planet, Earth was going through some rough times. The Deccan Traps in India contain 500,000 square kilometers of ancient volcanic flows that are two kilometers thick. They were established several 100,000 years…

Dinosaurs

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Did Iridium Kill the Dinosaurs?
Did Iridium Kill the Dinosaurs?
Dinosaurs

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4 days ago

Horses and Horse Jockeys

A Quick Analogy on Capitalism and Governments. Capitalism is both revered and vilified. Where some see an eternal goose with the golden eggs, others see nothing but rats partaking in a race without an end in sight. Trained as an economist, the role of governments always come to mind when…

Capitalism

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Horses and Horse Jockeys
Horses and Horse Jockeys
Capitalism

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5 days ago

There Are No Black Holes

Will the Black Hole theory end up delivering scientists a black eye? The claim is that astronomers and other physicists turned Einstein’s Spacetime inside out, ending up seeing something as real that is not real. Not to worry though: The gravitational phenomenon in the center of galaxies is definitively real…

Physics

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There Are No Black Holes
There Are No Black Holes
Physics

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Jan 16

During Our Creation, We Got Ejected

Considering the origin, we are special in that we can consider the origin, agree? But… who are we, really? There cannot be a result unless there is an origin for that result. So, let’s paraphrase the question and make it better: Who were we? For sure, we are made of…

Creation

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During Our Creation, We Got Ejected
During Our Creation, We Got Ejected
Creation

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Jan 6

Voting and Poverty

How they are linked. Would it really matter what voting system people use and how this would make a difference for people living in poverty? I decided to research this in 2006 to find an answer to that question. I used good sources such as Nationmaster.com and the CIA World…

Voting

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Voting and Poverty
Voting and Poverty
Voting

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Dec 24, 2022

What will 2023 bring?

Doom or Vroom? Joy or Distress? Happy Holidays wherever you are. But… what will 2023 bring? Interestingly, it depends on where you live and what voting system is available to you. If you live in Winner-Take-All, better climb every ladder you see because the rung you are on right now…

Happy New Year

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What will 2023 bring?
What will 2023 bring?
Happy New Year

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Dec 24, 2022

The Rest of the World is…

Underneath Your Feet. We think about the world, and we may think it is out there, somewhere. But in reality, most of the world we live in is found underneath your feet. — You may have an app to scout the sky at night and see all planets and stars…

Earth

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The Rest of the World is…
The Rest of the World is…
Earth

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Dec 20, 2022

What Scientists Overlooked

It is easy to miss. Science is the “the systematic study of structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation, experimentation, and the testing of theories against evidence obtained.” And yet something went unnoticed. — An empty space inside a wallet will upset many of us, and…

Science

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What Scientists Overlooked
What Scientists Overlooked
Science

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Dec 11, 2022

United States, Interrupted

The Founding Fathers and their unfinished works. Let’s cut the bullshit and get to the heart of the matter. The Founding Fathers gave us our freedom and the States took it away. Here is the story about ideals and power, and how our ideals got subdued by special State powers…

Us Constitution

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United States, Interrupted
United States, Interrupted
Us Constitution

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Dec 5, 2022

The Fourth Motion of Matter

It’s the one motion we are involved in that is not based on gravity! We are involved in four motions that we do not control ourselves. 1/ on Earth’s surface, we make one spin a day, once every 24 hours 2/ as part of the Solar System, we tour the…

Science

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The Fourth Motion of Matter
The Fourth Motion of Matter
Science

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