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Tales of the Flying Mountains cover art by Bob Layzell (Tor Books, 1984) Recently, physicists around the world were astounded to learn that painstaking testing of the visionary EmDrive revealed that the device produces no discernable thrust. By “astounded,” I mean “not astounded” and by “visionary,” I mean “almost certainly nonsensical from word one.” A cynical physicist might say the EmDrive produces thrust by violating conservation of momentum. This is unfair, because the EmDrive does not produce thrust at all. One can understand the attraction of a reactionless drive. It comes down to the rocket equation, which presents steely-eyed rocket persons with a choice between annoyingly limited delta- ....
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Image Credit: NASA/Ames Research Center/Daniel Rutter The Greeks had a word, hubris, that gets thrown about a lot. I have the impression that it means something like “self-confidence.” Right? Self-confidence is great stuff! Empowering! There are no challenges that human ingenuity cannot overcome: social conflicts, climate change, plagues and pandemics. We’ll just power through it all like a tank through soap bubbles. I must admit that not every science fiction author adopts this buoyant stance. Some of them have taken a contrary point of view, in fact, positing that there are some circumstances that will defeat humans, no matter how smart and persevering they are. Circumstances like alien worlds that cannot be terraformed into human-friendly resort planets. Here are five worlds that steadfastly resist meddling… ....
Judy Henry has been playing by the rules. The owner of Judy s on Cherry has been following each and every mandate issued by Gov. Tom Wolf in the quest to fight the spread of COVID-19. She closed her restaurant when told to in the spring, she had limited capacity when allowed to reopen, she has followed masking and distancing and cleaning guidelines. - Advertisement - And when Wolf announced on Dec. 10 that indoor dining would be closed down again, this time for the three weeks of the holiday season that typically make up restaurants busiest time of the year, she complied. ....
10 Berks restaurants ordered closed for defying COVID-19 dine-in shutdown order, Pa. says readingeagle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from readingeagle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.