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Every US Supreme Court Justice has a spittoon next to their seat.

It is subsequent connections to sewer pipes with a wide variety of materials such as plastic, concrete, and stoneware, regardless of the pipe's inner diameter and pipe wall thickness. #engineering https://t.co/S1MNVevd27

The robot can be used for numerous tasks in uneven terrain due to its flexible chassis and ample engine power.  #engineering https://t.co/lFNicGNYGv

Discover how NATO artillery technology is battling against Russian artillery in Ukraine! The M777 Howitzer and HIMARS are the modern Kings of Battle, providing pinpoint accuracy and mobility on the front lines. https://t.co/RydZ1lPj84

Watch as these robots sort batteries. #engineering https://t.co/LIPUBnF1xB

A novel solution sees carbon replaced by sodium during steel manufacture. https://t.co/KjNM1adlRx

The product uses 83% recycled glass held by a unique blend of plastic binders. https://t.co/5CUsgLE1s6

Looking for a power boost? Don’t count on this fungus! 🍄The fly agaric (Amanita muscaria) can be spotted on forest floors throughout the Northern Hemisphere, with a range that includes parts of North America and Europe. Its bright red cap may be alluring, but it’s also a warning. Traditionally used as an insecticide, this mushroom is considered toxic to humans. Consumption can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and hallucinations. In rare cases, it can even induce a coma-like state. Photo: ianpreston, CC BY 2.0, flickr #nature #biodiversity #science #amnh #amazingnature

Painted by Johannes Vermeer in the Netherlands' golden age, the "Girl with a Pearl Earring" is one of the most known paintings in art history. Find out more at https://t.co/nPAtDi0ESl 🚀 #engineering #interestingengineering https://t.co/je92EWVDpo

While the chatbot can do a mean job at collating poignant Bible verses, it fails to incite compassion and warmth. https://t.co/y6I67eNVZb

It might be a retrofit but it still counts. https://t.co/R4RAMngTu9

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This guide will give you a good foundation in the world of GPU mining, whether you are a seasoned crypto-veteran or a complete novice. https://t.co/RB8VmqO96z

This 1977 GMC motorhome has a record-breaking 700 horsepower (hp) engine that can travel at 122 miles per hour (mph), which is quick for a Class A motorhome. Find out more at https://t.co/XQa2kaCrlN 🚀 #engineering #interestingengineering https://t.co/F3piA2DzKa

The American scientists who worked on the atomic bomb were not allowed to use the word ‘plutonium’ and called it ‘copper’. When they needed to refer to actual copper, they called it ‘honest-to-God copper’.