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The Long Arc to Scientific Understanding — Live from the Museum of Natural History
How were Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto first discovered? Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the often un-discussed past failures in astrophysics and why “how tall are you?” is an unanswerable question. What is the Earth’s ellipticity? What is the sun’s diameter? How … Continue reading
The Star That Shouldn’t Exist
[…] One of strangest discoveries in astronomy is one you’ve probably never heard of – Przybylski’s Star. This is a star that defies natural explanation and has many wondering whether this could be evidence of alien life, a star being … Continue reading
Does capitalism make ‘non-playable characters’ of us all? An uncanny exploration | Aeon Videos
‘There will never be enough nails in the wood.’ The ‘pseudo-Marxist’ Austrian art collective Total Refusal creates short films with visuals generated entirely from within popular video games. In Hardly Working, they train their focus on just a few of … Continue reading
Riding a train until I understand hyperspheres
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