Daily Archives: June 18, 2012

Bow Shock? In Space?

I think it’s shit-eating-grin cool that despite all my years of (admittedly, sporadic) fascination with the solar system, the matter-of-fact way the solar system is depicted here traveling through space, generating a bow wave dropped my jaw to the floor. … Continue reading

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At least one Royal gets it

Seems Prince Phillip understood the pointlessness of banning things.

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RNS Quote of the Day, 06/18/12 Edition

In fact, not only do audiences not run me out of the lecture halls, they get excited about oil production, and a little bit upset that they never learned this anywhere else. For example, most people are blown away when … Continue reading

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Spain’s Ten-Year Yield Moonshot

Everybody seems happy about the Greek elections. No financial Armageddon just yet, right? On the other hand, there are the Spanish bond traders….

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