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Why Are Tubes Mirrored?

In this little video I give the Getter its due. Enjoy!

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How This Guy Makes Mesmerizing Fluid Sculptures | Obsessed | WIRED

errofluid is a liquid with nano-sized iron particles that was developed by NASA in the 1960s. Artist Eric Mesplé has been experimenting with this magnetic liquid in his art for the past dozen years, and the results are mesmerizing. Still … Continue reading →

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Sacred City of Caral in Peru | Archeo – Histories

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Before there was arXiv | Physics Today

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How this Cardboard Sculptor Makes Lifelike Human Statues | Obsessed | WIRED

Cardboard artist James Lake describes his work as “a cardboard sculpture in its purest sense.” James takes recycled materials and turns them into significant pieces of art.

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Samantha Crain – When We Remain

Samantha Crain – When We Remain from the new album ‘A Small Death’ – http://samantha-crain.lnk.to/asmalldeath Directed and animated by Bela Bulgakova Produced by The Wild Honey Pie Executive produced by Eric Weiner Co-executive produced by Lucy Dunning In collaboration with … Continue reading →

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r/evilbuildings – Igloo game – on point

Every_form OP· 2y Casapueblo is a building constructed by the Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaro. It is located on Tattooine Punta Ballena, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Punta del Este, Uruguay. It was originally a summer house and workshop of the artist. It now houses … Continue reading →

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BREAKTHROUGH: Scientists Reverse Blindness [CRISPR Technology]

[…] Sources: https://theconversation.com/what-is-c… https://www.newscientist.com/definiti… Research paper: https://journals.lww.com/retinajourna… https://futurism.com/neoscope/gene-th… https://www.vox.com/2018/7/23/1759486… https://www.npr.org/sections/health-s… […]

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Why are autocrats popular? – Assault on democracy | DW Documentary

A wave of authoritarianism is churning from East to West and assailing civil society. Autocrats are threatening democracy, while their regimes portray NGOs as Trojan horses for foreign interference. The resurgence of authoritarianism is impacting countries across the globe, no … Continue reading →

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Can we Fix Capitalism? Yanis Varoufakis vs Gillian Tett

Yanis Varoufakis and Gilian Tett came to the Intelligence Squared stage in a conversation chaired by Anne McElvoy, to debate whether capitalism is broken and if it needs to be fixed. Tett and Varoufakis both agree that the current model … Continue reading →

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RSPB for COP26 Global Day of Action in Glasgow, Birmingham and Cardiff | Thingumatheatre

 

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Andy Weir On How Wine Boosted Technology | Conversations With Joe

Today I’m launching a new interview podcast I’m calling Conversations With Joe and I’m starting off with the one and only Andy Weir. In the full interview we go way deep into the science of his book Project Hail Mary … Continue reading →

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