corpore-metal commented on Ford Says Electric Cars “Commercially Feasible” By 1977

"@Belabras: I agree."

corpore-metal commented on Why Aren't Aliens Talking to Us?

"@RAHfanboy: I don't think they'd be analyzing us on such a subtle level."

corpore-metal commented on Welcome to the Gattaca Dating Service!

"This service is monumentally stupid."

corpore-metal commented on Why Aren't Aliens Talking to Us?

"@RAHfanboy: So your saying that if we were self-confident without being arrogant, they'd talk to us? Who'da thunk it?"

corpore-metal commented on Why Aren't Aliens Talking to Us?

"Look, we can speculate all we want."

corpore-metal commented on Tori Amos And Suicide Girls Invade This Week's Comics

"Is it just me or have tattoos and piercings become as boring and square as three piece suits?"

corpore-metal commented on Which Technological Invention Changed the World?

"@Dug: I haven't read Collapse so I really can't speak about that. But in the case of Guns Germs and Steel, I've read that and I find his arguments very persuasive."

corpore-metal commented on Which Technological Invention Changed the World?

"@Dug: I think it depends on how we define civilization. By my definitions, there are many human cultures that are not civilizations."

corpore-metal commented on Which Technological Invention Changed the World?

"@corpore-metal: And actually now that I think about it language and hands gets us into very vague territory."

corpore-metal commented on Which Technological Invention Changed the World?

"@Pope John Peeps II: No arguments from me!"

corpore-metal commented on Which Technological Invention Changed the World?

"@Garrison Dean, Mr."

corpore-metal commented on Which Technological Invention Changed the World?

"Actually it's really damn obvious isn't it? How can anyone in any seriousness rank the printing press, let alone the Internet, as more profoundly changing than the plow?"

corpore-metal commented on Which Technological Invention Changed the World?

"The Plow."

corpore-metal commented on Playing Around with Plutonium and Neptunium

"One of the reasons why the moderately cold temperature superconductor breakthrough of 20 years ago didn't pan out into room temperature superconductors is because the materials used created more questions than they answered."

corpore-metal commented on In 30 Years, Artificial Wombs Mean No More Abortions

"@taxbaby: Sigh."

corpore-metal commented on The Science Fiction Stories that Inspire and Hinder Real Science

"Klebert L."

corpore-metal commented on In 30 Years, Artificial Wombs Mean No More Abortions

"@h4nn4h: How?"

corpore-metal commented on George Dyson's New Scifi Story About How Google Achieves Consciousness

"Okay here is where I disagree some of the futurists out there."