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Bits, Bobs, and Links

Herr Direktor Funranium goes for the “Potpourri” category on Jeopardy every time.

Post-Tsunami Japanese Reactor Problems

While I like to keep my discussions here coffee, beer, and historical science related some things just can’t be ignored especially when people keep poking me for answers. So, I have some thoughts that are quite lacking in insobriety. First, I am not a nuclear engineer, contrary to how more than a few people have …

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An Important “Shiny Brass” Style Stein Field Modification

More field modifications and Steinwielder Brad has found a lid that actually fits the bare glass steins!

Some Comic Love

Herr Direktor Funranium awoke to this bit of amusement awaiting him.

Another Stein Of Science Field Modification

Steinwielder Pulliam has made a modification to his stein that gives hope to all mankind.

Goiania

Herr Direktor Funranium shares a brief history of the Goiania Radiological Accident and some thoughts about hazard communication.

Put To The Question

Herr Direktor Funranium does his best to answer the latest round of questions, cocktail at the ready.

The Resurrected “Origins of Funranium”

The long absent “Origins of Funranium” post from the Iteration I website returns.

Testing Dispatches: College Station, TX

A rather extended BBotE QOTD, if you will. Test Subject Jason in Texas has shared the results of experimenting on his co-workers. I applaud this kind of Citizen Science.