https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/ heliumbreath - Dreamwidth Studios Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:43:47 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios heliumbreath personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/326416/441029 https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/ 86 79 https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/572.html Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:43:47 GMT https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/572.html <p>A <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corium_%28nuclear_reactor%29">random bit</a> of flotsam cresting the floodwaters of the font of all knowledge:</p><blockquote>As the material was dangerously radioactive and hard and strong, and using remote controlled systems was not possible due to high radiation interfering with electronics, shooting at it from an AK-47 was used to split off chunks for analysis.</blockquote><p>Although on the balance of things, I'm chuffed not to have to have been there that day, the use of a Kalashnikov as a tool to advance <em>Science</em> isn't something you read about just everyday.</p><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=heliumbreath&ditemid=572" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/572.html public 1 https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/458.html Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:07:42 GMT https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/458.html I am here now, with thanks to <span style='white-space: nowrap;'><a href='https://gothgeekgirl.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png' alt='[personal profile] ' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://gothgeekgirl.dreamwidth.org/'><b>gothgeekgirl</b></a></span>. This is all for now. Good night, world.<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=heliumbreath&ditemid=458" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://heliumbreath.dreamwidth.org/458.html firstpost public 0