Comments on: X marks the spot http://globalspin.com/2005/03/x-marks-the-spot/ a glimpse into the tiny mind of Chris Radcliff Sat, 01 May 2010 03:53:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8 By: steevo http://globalspin.com/2005/03/x-marks-the-spot/comment-page-1/#comment-686 Wed, 16 Mar 2005 17:24:23 +0000 http://globalspin.com/wp/2005/03/15/522/#comment-686 It’ll be weightless if it’s in space. Perhaps its more permanent destiny is the mantel in the first space hotel — a round-ish mantel that surrounds the spheroid fireplace in which a glowing ball of gas burns intensely at its edge, heat not removed from the flames in the absence of buoyancy, with vortices generated by soft air jets and the ventilation system’s evactuation flow. Now, what to do with all that heat… On to contriving a huge space radiator.

]]> By: Chris http://globalspin.com/2005/03/x-marks-the-spot/comment-page-1/#comment-685 Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:05:49 +0000 http://globalspin.com/wp/2005/03/15/522/#comment-685 Drool.

Try handing that out at a podium…

“I’d like to thank the academy, my director, and all the… Christ, this thing’s heavy!”

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