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  1. uftaipan replied to the thread War in Ukraine.

    I’m not particularly sure what you mean here. All I was trying to say was a person with a hedonistic lust for life such as Putin is not...

    Apr 25, 2024 at 12:29 AM
  2. uftaipan liked ncargat1's post in the thread NASA restablishes valid communication with Voyager 1..

    My internship at Oak Ridge National Lab was processing the Iridium shielding for the Plutonium fuel cells for RTG's used on NASA...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 11:27 PM
  3. uftaipan replied to the thread War in Ukraine.

    Certainly, limiting options publicly is. We assured Russia that we would not intervene no matter what right after they made their first...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM
  4. uftaipan rated danmanne65's post Agree in the thread War in Ukraine.

    It seems that limiting your potential responses is counterproductive. Russia doesn’t like our providing more aid to Ukraine. We can tell...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 11:10 AM
  5. uftaipan rated G8tas's post Informative in the thread NASA restablishes valid communication with Voyager 1..

    Cosmic radiation can be detrimental to electronics

    Apr 24, 2024 at 9:57 AM
  6. uftaipan replied to the thread NASA restablishes valid communication with Voyager 1..

    I’ll bet. My guess, though, is there’s not much up there to corrode or erode the protective measures against radiation that they...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 9:56 AM
  7. uftaipan replied to the thread NASA restablishes valid communication with Voyager 1..

    Not much corrosion or erosion in space, I imagine.

    Apr 24, 2024 at 2:14 AM
  8. uftaipan rated gatorpa's post Funny in the thread NASA restablishes valid communication with Voyager 1..

    Continuing on its mission to meet up with Capt Kirk.

    Apr 24, 2024 at 2:12 AM
  9. uftaipan rated UF24ou14's post Agree in the thread From the Clown School.

    No, one team clearly cared a lot less and would have been humiliated even if they had cared.

    Apr 23, 2024 at 7:48 PM
  10. uftaipan replied to the thread War in Ukraine.

    Your instinct is correct in my opinion. I would say in the beginning we did not have a good idea about how far Russia was willing to go,...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 6:59 PM
  11. uftaipan replied to the thread War in Ukraine.

    For what it’s worth, should it come to direct action, I believe we could defeat Russia without ground troops. The ground troops,...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 5:07 PM
  12. uftaipan rated GatorJMDZ's post Funny in the thread War in Ukraine.

    I'm sure you'll command a good price, hopefully to a nice home.:D EDIT: I'VE BEEN BLUKED!!!!!

    Apr 23, 2024 at 3:24 PM
  13. uftaipan replied to the thread War in Ukraine.

    Yes, and I agree with all of that. Refusing to rule out intervention (even if we privately had decided against it) instead of assuring...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:58 AM
  14. uftaipan replied to the thread War in Ukraine.

    Important distinction: Macron has not put troops in Ukraine or decided to. He has simply signaled that he is losing patience with...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:23 AM
  15. uftaipan rated demosthenes's post Agree in the thread War in Ukraine.

    What’s done is done but my problem is if we’re going to take that stance now why not from the beginning? Doing it now has the appearance...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:21 AM