The U.S. conducted 210 atmospheric nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962, with multiple cameras capturing each event at around 2,400 frames per second. For the past five years, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) weapon physicist Greg Spriggs and a crack team of film experts, archivists and software developers have been on a mission to hunt […]
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A young kid asked the other day – ‘What was your favorite fast food when you were growing up?’ ‘We didn’t have fast food when I was growing up,’ I informed him, ‘All the food was slow.’ ‘Come on, seriously. Where did you eat?’ ‘It was at a place called ‘home, ‘I explained! ‘Mom cooked
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When I was a kid, lunch counters were a common thing in the city and suburbs of Los Angeles County. I don’t know where this one was, but you can tell it was a very long time ago when you look at the prices.
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