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Neil deGrasse Tyson did a StarTalk on it. Likely several more by now. He cautioned against people replacing the “god of the gaps” with...

I know you're joking and as far as anyone knows it's not "heading for Earth", but the shutdown doesn't explain why ESA's being so slow.

The alternatives aren't that serious or likely. The scientist who expressed it is important, yes, but he is also known for these kinds...

Seven billion year old cosmic dragon explains its anomalous mass (33 billion tons) and forward jet.

That the term has been used isn't in question. It's that it doesn't seem to have a workable definition as a category other than "things...

Yes, the expected outcome is the current scientific consensus that it's a comet will be confirmed by further observation, but the...

Is anyone else following this? This object passed Mars two days ago at a distance of about 29 million km, yet, to my knowledge, the...

I could see it going that direction. The sunset sky colors are almost exactly the same. Interesting.

It seemed like the obvious answer to the OP's question!

Have you been reading my old posts?

For me, it's about the story told by each ability (and each skill) -- that the story of Intelligence is different from the story of...

When bulettes bite hard and hit points are low, And dragons fly high but enlarge spells won’t grow And we’re changing our dice, getting...

I don't know about 5.2E (or d20 for that matter), but in 5.0E/5.1E the DM doesn't ask for a "skill check". They ask for an ability check...

TEAM LAKE - Aywin Responding to the question, and not to the defiance, Aywin answers calmly "Well, see it this way friend. We are here...

And having someone else play a PC when the player does not agree to it is NOT one of the ways mentioned. Now that may be how it is done...