A hundred years ago, steamships employed coal stokers to shovel coal into the boilers that kept the vessel going. It was hard, dirty, and dangerous work, but someone had do it. Arthur John Priest became possibly the most...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/10/22/The-Luckiest-or-Maybe-the-Unluckiest-Ship-Stoker/In the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, we saw Space Station V, a rotating wheel in space that contained a luxury hotel for space travelers. The rotation provided enough force to simulate gravity and allow people to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/10/22/The-View-from-a-Luxury-Space-Gyroscope/Star Trek has grown into a beloved franchise with millions of fans, but when Gene Roddenberry's original series aired from 1966 to 1969, it had a notoriously small budget. This led to some very creative decision...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/10/22/The-Chairs-of-Star-Trek-and-How-to-Get-Them/WHAT A MESS! Homes in Montana were buried under tumbleweed as some piles rose so high that they flowed over the roofs of homes. #mtwx pic.twitter.com/VhQ9U1hGOW— FOX Weather (@foxweather) October 18, 2023 I've n...
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