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Why the front of the Jet Engine is NEVER painted..
Why are most aircraft painted WHITE and why is the front of the Jet engines NEVER painted?
This Weird, Cheap Quantum Device Can Run For a Year With a Single Kick of Energy
DAVID NIELD 22 NOVEMBER 2020 The quantum tunnelling sensor chipset and the Fowler-Nordheim tunnelling barriers. (Chakrabartty Lab) Where we’re going, we don’t need batteries. As our need for electronic gadgets and sensors grows, scientists are coming up with new ways … Continue reading
Family-Owned Osaka Bookseller Designs Playful Book Covers
Seiwado Book Store in Osaka began producing playful covers as freebies for their customers If you’ve ever purchased a book in Japan you’re undoubtedly familiar with the phrase kaba otsuke shimashouka? “Would you like a cover?” The book cover … Continue reading
Second cable failure puts iconic Arecibo Observatory at risk of collapse – Physics World
‘Crisis’ as second cable snaps supporting a metal tower platform above the telescope’s main reflector dish A second cable has failed at the iconic Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico – and engineering teams have been brought in to assess the … Continue reading
Q: What Is a Hole? A: We’re Not Sure! | Kottke
How many holes does a donut have? That’s pretty easy: one. What about a straw? Two (one at each end) or just one? (Isn’t a straw just an elongated donut?) Does a coffee mug have one hole or two? Does … Continue reading
AEON VIDEOS l The Ray Cat Solution
How to create a symbol that travels through time? Nuclear waste lasts for millennia but stone, symbols and language can fade beyond recognition. In 1981 semiologists proposed the idea of a cat genetically engineered to change colour in the presence … Continue reading
Weed was the real winner of the 2020 election
Americans are turning against the war on drugs
How to Wire a Computer Like a Human Brain
The goal of neuromorphic computing is simple: mimic the neural structure of the brain. Meet the current generation of computer chips that’s getting closer to reaching this not-so-simple goal. » Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker » Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist » … Continue reading
Why cartoon characters wear gloves
Animators had a few tricks up their slee…err gloves.
Sound Artist Zimoun Channels Frenetic Movement in Expansive Kinetic Sculptures and Installations
Swiss sound artist Zimoun (previously) harnesses the power of quick, chaotic movements in his large-scale installations and kinetic sculptures. Each artwork is composed of simple materials like cardboard boxes, wooden dowels, and cotton balls, among other common objects. Zimoun assembles multiples … Continue reading
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