“The cheapest orbit available is LEO (Low Earth Orbit). People often think that "orbit" means there's no gravity. This is incorrect. In fact, the International Space Station (which is in LEO right now) is usually around 250 miles high and… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“Or perhaps you’re familiar with ethanol, which is a chemical that can be metabolized into poor life choices.” — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“If you think about it, a room is just a box that keeps nature out and Internet in.” — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“When you put that liquid helium on the conductor, the wobble energy in the copper atoms is transferred to the helium atoms, which then… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“That said, if we could build giant megalasers, there might be an additional bonus for rocketry. One group at Brown recently suggested that a… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“Dr. Joff Silberg and Dr. Carrie Masiello are a husband-and-wife team of professors at Rice University. He is a synthetic biologist. She is a… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“Dr. Noah Smith, economics columnist for Bloomberg View, tells us, “The real danger of the ‘rise of the robots’ is not that they’ll take… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“The cheapest orbit available is LEO (Low Earth Orbit). People often think that "orbit" means there's no gravity. This is incorrect. In fact, the… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“YOU PROMISED ME MARS COLONIES, AND ALL I GOT WAS ALL OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE INDEXED AND AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE ON EARTH FOR FREE.” — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
“This sort of thing sometimes causes people undue distress, as in the recent MIT Technology Review cover, featuring moonwalker Buzz Aldrin with the headline… — Kelly Weinersmith Copy Share Image
