Scientists in the UK have created a carbon nanotube material that absorbs 99.96% of light. I guess not all blacks are equal.
January 02, 2019, 08:39 PM
46and2
That was my ex's name, Vanta. She must have licensed the use of her soul.
January 02, 2019, 08:42 PM
Orguss
I posted a video about this coating a long while ago. Apparently, people with too much money have even used it on vehicles and personal electronics.
"I'm yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet raised to an alarming extent by Hollywood and Madison Avenue, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you're old and weak!" - Calvin, "Calvin & Hobbes"
January 02, 2019, 08:48 PM
ersatzknarf
quote:
Originally posted by 46and2: That was my ex's name, Vanta. She must have licensed the use of her soul.
Ha !
January 02, 2019, 08:56 PM
Fenris
Read a book once where this "color" was called "fuligin" and was used as a clothing fabric worn by executioners.
God Bless and Protect our Beloved President, Donald John Trump.
January 02, 2019, 09:00 PM
SevenPlusOne
I have a shirt from a band called Katatonia. Written in black, on a black shirt it says "I'll wear black until there's something darker"
"Ninja kick the damn rabbit"
January 02, 2019, 11:28 PM
CPD SIG
"It's like, how much more black could this be? The answer is none, none more black.
______________________________________________________________________ "When its time to shoot, shoot. Dont talk!"
“What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It’s not good at much else.” —Author Tom Clancy
January 02, 2019, 11:43 PM
46and2
IIRC, you can get a shirt made in the fabric.
For your all your cat burglar needs, I guess.
January 02, 2019, 11:59 PM
old rugged cross
quote:
That was my ex's name, Vanta
TMI,
"Practice like you want to play in the game"
January 03, 2019, 07:00 AM
two-two-niner-romeo
Black matter lives.
"Being miserable and treating other people like dirt is every New Yorker's God-given right!" - GhostBusters II
"You have all the tools you need. Don't blame them. Use them." - Dan Worrall
January 03, 2019, 07:01 AM
M-11
So, black is the new black?
"Common sense is wisdom with its sleeves rolled up." -Kyle Farnsworth "Freedom of Speech does not guarantee freedom from consequences." -Mike Rowe "Democracies aren't overthrown, they're given away." -George Lucas
January 03, 2019, 07:10 AM
roadkill
It’s taboo to wear white after Labor Day. When does it become taboo to wear black?
God, Guns, and Guts made this country....let's keep all three
January 03, 2019, 08:04 AM
Eponym
"The blackest black you have ever seen" is an oxymoron.
January 03, 2019, 10:01 AM
flesheatingvirus
They need to fix their scrip.
"...tubes, each the width of a single atom." (1:41)
Uuuum...no.
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-- Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past me I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain. --
January 03, 2019, 11:24 AM
6guns
quote:
Originally posted by two-two-niner-romeo: Black matter lives.
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January 03, 2019, 12:06 PM
Lord Vaalic
quote:
Originally posted by 46and2: IIRC, you can get a shirt made in the fabric.
For your all your cat burglar needs, I guess.
Can I get it in a tactlneck?
Don't weep for the stupid, or you will be crying all day
