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· 2026-10-03T18:07:01+00:00Homer Hickam, yes literally HICKam was the son of coal miners in West Virginia genuinely taught himself rocket science and built proto rockets out of scrap metal and later went onto to work for nasa, our worst is better than your best. Fuck you
AI visual note: A black-and-white portrait photograph shows a young man with dark hair wearing thick-framed glasses, a herringbone tweed jacket, white collared shirt, and striped tie, posing for what appears to be a formal school or graduation photo. The accompanying caption identifies this as Homer Hickam, the West Virginia coal miner's son who taught himself rocketry and later worked for NASA.
· 2026-10-04T16:00:28.906000+00:00TIL that kiwifruits are originally from China, where they are known as 猕猴桃 (“monkey peach”). They were brought to NZ by an all-girl’s school principal in 1904, who gave them to a farmer. They were rebranded as “kiwifruits” for marketing purposes in 1959.
· 2026-10-04T15:23:13+00:00In your opinion, does the universe have a purpose ?
· 2026-10-03T23:54:37.087000+00:00Would time dialation still happen if the movement was a really high speed vibration? Similar to r/askscience
· 2026-10-04T14:27:09+00:00Bio
· 2026-09-30T11:37:50.676000+00:00Astronomers have produced the clearest exoplanet 'ultrasound' to date and its twins! Suggested
· 2026-10-04T15:32:57+00:00DeSci matters because communities should have a meaningful role in the science that affects them. It can open additional routes to research funding, connect researchers with collaborators and give communities a way to support questions they care about. For science,
· 2026-10-04T15:52:08+00:00; Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass formed when lava high in silica cools quickly preventing crystal growth. : Outlaw Rocks
· 2026-10-04T16:14:21.555000+00:00UAE's MBR Explorer probe enters final tests for 2028 mission
· 2026-10-04T16:09:48+00:00Can humans really capture all the necessary data?