Posts by Joce

Fancy a nuclear power station in your backyard?

Cooling towers...?

I take it we're going to build more of those outmoded, dangerous, polluting, water cooled reactors then?

What's wrong with the much nicer pebble bed reactors?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pebble_bed_reactor

China will head for the moon this year

3He is the future

3He could solve all our energy problems and the moon is the only place to get it.

There's nothing like a bit of competition to get things moving, let's hope this particular race heats up as quickly as possible.

MS India bids for worst corporate anthem title

I think it was a HHGTTG references....

"I quite liked it really...."

- Arthur Dent after listening to Vogon poetry.

If whales can communicate by telepathy, why can't humans?

Ummm...whales can't communicate by telepathy.

The article starts out with a false assumption then spends the rest of the page extrapolating it into outer space.

Whales can indeed communicate over hundreds of miles, they use sound to do it.

Sound isn't in any way "extra-sensory". Sound is a very ordinary sense that humans also have. We call it "hearing".

With a bit of extra research he'd have seen that humans can also communicate via sound waves.