-
Recent Posts
- Improv breakdown
- BREAKING: A New Phase of Matter
- Can AI companies compete with researchers using their tools? #stem #science #millenium
- JWST Found a Black Hole Wearing a Star’s Atmosphere
- Loving our new home!
- We found what we were looking for! – GIANT YELLOW JABOTICABA (Mulchi Fruit)
- Why English Keeps Turning its Vowels into ‘Uh’
- We Bought a 100-Year-Old Arts Commune (Ep. 1)
Archives
Categories
Category Archives: Design
Why This Zig-Zag Coast Guard Search Pattern is Actually Genius – Smarter Every Day 268
Thanks to the Coast Guard for letting me tag along! Sign up for Brilliant for free at https://brilliant.org/smartereveryday & also, get 20% off your annual premium membership. Coast Guard Deep Dive Series: Click here if you’re interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED … Continue reading
How Does the Power Grid Work?
The modern world depends on electricity. It’s a crucial resource, especially in urban areas, but electricity can’t be created, stored, and provided at a later time. The instant it’s produced, it’s used no matter how far apart the producer is … Continue reading
Biped’s smart harness helps blind people avoid obstacles | Dezeen
Alice Finney Swiss startup Biped has released a smart harness at the Consumer Electronics Showthat uses autonomous driving technology to allow visually impaired or blind people to detect obstacles seconds in advance. Called Biped.ai, the wearable technology has a minimalist … Continue reading
Linoleum flooring is cool, actually
[…] f there were a floor covering Olympics, marble would probably get gold. Hardwood would get silver. Bronze would maybe go to tile — and linoleum wouldn’t even make the trials. Arguably the most maligned flooring there is, these days … Continue reading
Does Climate Change cause more Extreme Weather?
Check out the math & physics courses that I mentioned (many of which are free!) and support this channel by going to https://brilliant.org/Sabine/ where you can create your Brilliant account. The first 200 will get 20% off the annual premium … Continue reading
India: The Country Building the Most Metros
If you’re like me and haven’t paid close attention to the list of Indian metro systems in the past decade, you might be surprised at the fact that so many are popping up! Let’s take a look at all the … Continue reading
A robotic hand with a gecko-inspired grip – ScienceBlog.com
A close-up of the hand performing a highly hyperextended pinch on only the top surface of an egg. (Image credit: Biomimetics and Dextrous Manipulation Lab) Across a vast array of robotic hands and clamps, there is a common foe: the … Continue reading