Randall Munroe (1984-) is an American writer, engineer, and cartoonist. He is known for the webcomic xkcd and his books, including What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions.
Self-fertilization is a risky strategy, which is why sex is so popular among large and complex organisms.
Space may be hot, but it’s the hottest place you can freeze to death.
Wingsuits [are] the halfway point between parachute pants and parachutes.
‘Stand on the other side from where the physics is happening’ is actually a good general rule for scientific equipment.
Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.
