Emergency Rations & Stellar Nucleosynthesis

[shiva_kun]

So we (we being my roommates, John and Kayt [and I]) have been eating "Emergency Stew" for almost a week, and we finally ran out of ingredients and/or ways to make it tasty and edible. I discovered that rice in stew is the equivalent of nickel in stellar nucleosynthesis; its addition/creation allows for a last gasp of life, but it ultimately causes

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[countessjade]

*sighs* dammit. I hate when you make nerd posts that I can't understand.

[shiva_kun]

If I ever get unlazy (temporarily of course), I'll hyperlink all the various things to wikipedia entries.

[tacit]

Well. Okay, so I've just lost the last two hours of my life to reading about fusion processes and stellar nucleosynthesis, and I blame you.

[shiva_kun]

Doesn't compare to my being a creepy stalker and reading all of your past entries...in one epic marathon session.