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ADVERTISEMENT In both nature and fiction you can usually spot who the biggest badass is by how huge they are, how many scars adorn their battle-fatigued bodies or how many females line up to tell them that they don’t have any plans tonight and are up for like, whatever. But that is not always the [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Animals · Tagged cassowary, Chernobyl, Chuck Norris, hercules beetle, hippopotamus, hummingbird, immortal jellyfish, Jellyfish, koala, koala bear, Madagascar, mantis shrimp, Maryland, Nutria, pacific salmon, River Tam, The Koala, The River Rat, Wombat, Zoology
Video games aren’t usually associated with books—games have yet to reach literature’s level of sophistication in storytelling, and we all know books are for uncoordinated nerds who can’t get kill streaks in Halo. But the two mediums are sometimes combined, and not just into dozens of mediocre Lord of the Rings games. Some very fun [...]
Posted by Mark Hill on Friday, September 30, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Games, Literature · Tagged Alice in Wonderland, Atari games, Books, Chernobyl, Dune, Dune universe, Enders game, Entertainment, Fiction, Games, Geralt of Rivia, Harlan Ellison, Mass media, Orson Scott Card, radiation, Robert Jordan, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Shadow Complex, The Witcher, video games, video games based on books
Nuclear weapons are the most destructive devices on earth. The technology used to create these weapons involves nuclear fusion reactions. The man who first developed the idea of a nuclear chain reaction was Hungarian physicist Leó Szilárd. In 1934, Szilárd patented the idea of the atomic bomb. In 1939, he wrote a letter to Albert [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Friday, May 7, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under History, Photos · Tagged Albert Einstein, Castle Bravo, Chernobyl, Chernobyl disaster, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Cold War U.S. Operation Chrome Dome, Department of Energy, destructive devices, Energy, Hiroshima, K-219, KC-135, Louis Slotin, Manhattan Project, milk, Nagasaki, National Radiological Protection Board, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Nuclear accidents, nuclear device, Nuclear fallout, Nuclear power, nuclear technology, nuclear weapons, Palomares, Physics, Plutonium, radiation, radioactive products, Stanislav Petrov, Three Mile Island, Tsar, Tybee Island
