Black Rock, Nevada, 1860. In the bleached and cracked playas and buttes of what was once Lake Lahontan, the Pauite Indians are under attack from Kit Carson and a buckskin battalion of pale faces. C… more →
INFINITY OVER ZERO by Cole Cooncecarmelosaia wrote 4 months ago: “The goal which it [physical science] has set itself is the simplest and most economical abstr … more →
ozymandias1 wrote 6 months ago: 1859 marks not only the 150th birthday of the publication of Darwin’s On the Origin of Specie … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: Black Rock, Nevada, 1860. In the bleached and cracked playas and buttes of what was once Lake Lah … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: “The inertia of any system is the result of the interaction of that system with the rest of … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: Two central Europeans are firing a gun into a bottle, breaking glass and making sparks as the bull … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: Ernst Mach insists that acceleration can be defined as only relative to the distant stars… … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: Washington, DC, October, 1997. The appetizer of nachos arrive, moments after the dispatching of … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: Newton figured that space and time are absolute. They ain’t. Had he done his calculus at the … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: As a totem, or a weapon, or a propulsion system — whither from Biblical times through the days of … more →
Jason Adams wrote 1 year ago: User Friendly, another beloved comic strip I subscribe to, poses the interesting question (generaliz … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: The only thing as intimidating as the speed of sound is the sound of speed. One feature incorporat … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: “Colours, sounds, temperatures, pressures, spaces, times, and so forth, are connected with o … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: They see something and then they hear it. Puffs of smoke off in the distance and then an audible b … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: Ernst Mach was right, Einstein was right…. SSC is fifty feet off of its white line that serve … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: “Nothing is true. Everything is permitted.” - Hassan i Sabbah This is a paradox worth … more →
colecoonce wrote 8 months ago: Cuz’n Roy and I are coming back from Black Rock after Breedlove’s 600 mph mishap… … more →