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Re:Never-before-seen “black nitrogen” plugs puzzle in period... by sillysaurusx on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @10:22PM (#23399016)
Science journalists are pretty much required to ask about useful applications. "It was cool and we wanted to do it" may be the truth, but (sadly) it's not an acceptable answer.
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Re:Never-before-seen “black nitrogen” plugs puzzle in period... by dylan604 on Wednesday June 03, 2020 @03:29AM (#23400892)
When did "for science" loose it's practical meaning and become a meme? At this point, "for science" is next to "hold my beer".
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Re:Never-before-seen “black nitrogen” plugs puzzle in period... by wizzwizz4 on Wednesday June 03, 2020 @07:55AM (#23402377)
Probably with the release of Portal.
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