Philosophy
Because of its Westinghouse something something propulsion system, a commuter train in California, which requires a minimum stopping distance of 625 feet, ran over three trash bags, a piece of gum, a snickers wrap, a man and a glove before coming to a complete stop. Luckily, as autistic reporter Michael Falk reports, the accident left no structural damage to the train, which should continue regular service once the human remains of blood and brains are hosed off...
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Philosophy
Autistic Reporter: Train Thankfully Unharmed In Crash That Killed One Man
Yes, this is what I end up doing sometimes when I'm awake at four in the morning... and not drinking...
- When Aliens Read The Socratic Dialogues
Apparently they get a different satisfaction from reading Plato: Of course, that might either mean that they are intellectually superior to us, or that maybe they're semi-autistic engineers. Oh snap! :) To be fair, at least two humans, Kierkegaard...
- Albert Camus And The Kgb Conspiracy
"Albert Camus might have been killed by the KGB for criticising the Soviet Union, claims newspaper" Car crash in which French literary giant was killed in 1960 was no accident, claims new theory by Kim Willsher August 7th, 2011 The Observer When the...
- The Toy Train Man...joshua Lionel Cowen
Joshua Lionel Cowen August 25th, 1880 to September 8th, 1965 Joshua Lionel Cowen was an "American inventor of electric model trains who founded the Lionel Corporation (1901), which became the largest U.S. toy train manufacturer. At age 18, he had invented...
- Ethical Choice
This is an old philosophical problem involving an ethical issue. It goes something like this... Given: 1.) Car "A" with six occupants [not lawyers or politicians] has stalled on some railroad tracks. 2.) Car "B" with one occupant [not Obama] has stalled...
- Einstein Train...rusted And Retired
Most unusual. The photo would make good for wallpaper or even a poster. From Physics Central: A train that describes how one might travel through spacetime was discovered in the Bolivian desert by a physics teacher. The old locomotive itself must have...