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A batch of the best highlights from what Tristan's read, .

The law governing both bubbles and nebula is the same. The difference between them is only relative in point of time. Both disappear when they cease to whirl, for their appearance of existence is due solely to the heat energy of motion.

The Universal One

Walter Russell

I made like 600 liters of water from MDV fuel. I could take baths and still have plenty left over. NASA, however, is absolutely shitting itself. They see the water reclaimer as a critical survival element. There’s no backup, and they think I’ll die instantly without it. To them, equipment failure is terrifying. To me, it’s “Tuesday.”

The Martian

Andy Weir

The lawsuit became internationally famous because the writer Jonathan Harr followed the plaintiffs and their attorney, Jan Schlichtmann, throughout the case. His book, A Civil Action, inspired a feature film of the same name, starring John Travolta as Schlichtmann.

A Tapestry of Values

Kevin C. Elliott

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