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- This is how someone from the Netherlands sees Western-Eastern-Southern and Northen Europe
- Pioneer computer engineer Jean F. Hall with AVIDAC, one of the first digital computers, January of 1953
- Why is it “sorrow” and not “sorge”?
- When a math trick turns out to be real
- The University of Hong Kong created the world’s first soft, 3D, biocompatible semiconductor made from hydrogel that mimics tissue and interacts with living cells.
- @toastiepostie.bsky.social | That Used to Be Total Junk Stained Glass Cat — By Shelyhina Kateryna
- Marble that looks wet. This jaw-dropping detail comes from “The Nymph” (La Ninfa) by Italian sculptor Giovanni Battista Lombardi (1823–1880)where solid stone is carved to mimic water rippling around her bare feet. The full sculpture was executed in 1858 for Palazzo Facchi in Brescia
- A cold morning.
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To metricate or not to … never mind; just do it. — an idea a day
Here’s a short explainer video about why the US still uses Fahrenheit and other non-metric units of measure. The closed-captioning (subtitles) are accurate, if you need them to help your understanding. The video is also a good example of how … Continue reading
The Geography of Connection — Discover
“There’s a lot happening in the world right now that would lead us to believe how disconnected we are from each other — but if this map says anything, I believe it’s that connection is real, alive, and important to … Continue reading
CJ Hendry’s work in a photo by George Bryne
Somewhere Big Red is just chilling… This is a photo by @george_byrne, I don’t know what it is about this guy maybe it’s the composition or it could be the simple bold colours but every time I see his photos … Continue reading →