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April 2013
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March 2013
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Watchexplore-blog:
To blow your mind: MIT scientists have developed a program that makes the invisible visible by revealing colors and motions in video that are otherwise undetectable by the naked eye. The tool can prove to be a valuable non-invasive health monitoring and diagnostic tool.
(↬ swissmiss)
My mind just exploded.
“There may be a hundred billion planetary systems in the galaxy awaiting...”
– Carl Sagan - Travels in Space and Time - Cosmos (via we-are-star-stuff)
“The perfect woman, you see [is] a working-woman; not an idler; not a fine lady;...”
– (via waitwhatwhere)
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WatchInternet Vids rarely make me this happy (except, of course, everything that Ian Pfaff does).
Friday Morning Space Math
It’s very hard to get your head around the scale of the universe. Even though we’re floating in the vast cosmos, we don’t perceive it on a cosmic scale. So here’s an attempt.
The Earth’s pretty big, right? If you decided to walk to your friend’s house across town , it might take you a little while, maybe a few hours or so. If you wanted to hike the...
February 2013
21 posts
“When I’m looking to kill eight hours, I play half a game of RISK”
– Jon Stewart
“If it is right, it happens—The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets...”
– John Steinbeck, on falling in love, a response to his eldest son’s 1958 letter, from John Steinbeck: A Life in Letters (Viking Adult, 1975)
“Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to...”
– W. Somerset Maugham (via ignitelight)
January 2013
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