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dbareactions: Developers about to lose sysadmin…
19th-Century White House Garden Aligns with Solstice Sun
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wuglife: Linguistics map of the Iberian Peninsula 1000-2000 AD When language isolates are discussed, people often assume they are some weird, unique language that just sprung out of nowhere. It’s much more likely that these languages (like Basque)
fuckyeahfluiddynamics: In flight, airplane wings produce dramatic wingtip vortices. These vortices reduce the amount of lift a 3D wing produces relative to a 2D one. How much they influence the lift depends on both the strength and proximity of the vorte
nevver: Venn diagram Analysis.
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todaysdocument: Decoration Day, 5/30/1911 Series: Berryman Political Cartoon Collection, 1896 - 1949. Record Group 46: Records of the U.S. Senate, 1789 - 2015 Did you know that Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day? Shortly after
Good intentions aside, it’s easy to get this right.
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museum-of-artifacts: The most expensive pocket watch in the world made for Marie Antoinette This watch was originally designed by Breguet himself and has more pieces (823) than an iPhone. It’s self winding, has a minute repeater, perpetual calenda
daveinmoldova: Wake up call. The ones responsible for all the concerted crowing at 4 in the morning with no snooze button. Just another day in Peace Corps Moldova.
fuckyeahnaturalphilosophy: steampunktendencies: Science Officer Spock, Commanding Officer James T Kirk, Helmsman Hikaru Sulu and, Chief Medical Officer Leonard McCoy, Chief Engineer Montgomery Scott, and Communications Officer Nyota Uhura: The Original
Location of Aristotle's tomb to be revealed at Thessaloniki conference
thebees-kneez: Guess I gotta become an astronaut It would be great if you did! Do you follow these fine folks? -> @yungcosmonauts?
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Interestingly, this is also my weed prevention method.
sciencesoup: You can’t hack the stars You’re probably familiar with GPS as the handy tool to find your way to a new restaurant, or to make sure you don’t end up in the middle of nowhere on a road trip. But its uses are widespread, from farming
ayearofdeepcreek: Beware Analysis.
Nobel Prize Winning Physicist's Richard Feynman’s 20 Best Quotes About Life
Actually, the Great Barrier Reef Could Survive Bleaching—but It Needs Help Now
riversidearchives: One Turtle’s Story May 23 is World Turtle Day, a day sponsored annually by the American Tortoise Rescue organization to increase knowledge of, and respect for, turtles and tortoises worldwide. Shown here are six sequential photographs
senoritafish: coolthingoftheday: TOP TEN WEIRDEST-LOOKING BIRDS 1. Tufted coquette 2. Superb Bird of Paradise (wat) 3. Gunnison sage-grouse 4. King of Saxony Bird of Paradise 5. Wilson’s Bird of Paradise 6. Shoebill 7. Magnificent Bird of Paradise
On Captain America: Civil War
scienceisbeauty: Thug life, sh*t happens. Via HuffPost
fuckyeahfluiddynamics: Vortex rings are endlessly fascinating, and they appear throughout nature from dolphins to volcanoes and from splashes to falling drops. One way to form them is to inject a jet into a stationary fluid. Viscosity between the fast-mo
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dbareactions: The first time I saw what I’d have to do to make filtered indexes work Unfiltered analysis.
Around the World 100,000 Times
nextdoormodel: New post on pmagazinedaily
sciencesoup: Kickstarting the Universe Cosmology is honestly a mind-blowing field. It’s basically all about understanding the universe on a huge scale, like where did it come from? How did it evolve, and according to what fundamental laws? Will it
dbareactions: When I try to build recursive CTEs I’m still not ready to talk about it. Thanks for bringing it up, tho.
ucresearch: skunkbear: fencehopping: Electron microscope video of a needle on a vinyl record. Two incredible things: 1. This was much harder to make than it looks! To achieve this resolution with an electron microscope, it took 10 seconds to capture
scienceisbeauty: Knowledge interconnected. I stumbled upon some of this drawings and I’ve compiled some of them. Apparently they originated here in Tumblr: gaping void: Information Versus Knowledge Analysis.
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scienceisbeauty: Feynman’s art photographed by his daughter Michelle. Happy 98 birthday Mr Feynman! Source: Richard Feynman, Artist ( Physics Today 42(2), 86 (1989); doi: 10.1063/1.2810903) - PDF “I wanted very much to learn to draw, for a reason
this-is-life-actually: Watch: This PSA is freeing the nipple while raising cancer awareness — and men should listen up too. Follow @this-is-life-actually Analysis.
royalnavyseaman: A very interesting little story
americasgreatoutdoors: Star trails above the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah almost look like a tunnel into hyperspace. These salt flats are made of approximately 90 percent common table salt, weighing millions of tons. The crust is up to 5 feet thick
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Who Will Debunk The Debunkers?
marisapapen: Travel light
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fuckyeahfluiddynamics: Today’s Mars is cold and dry, with a thin and insubstantial atmosphere. One of the challenges facing planetary scientists is unraveling the processes behind the complex terrain we can observe on the surface. Without flowing water,
ucresearch: The quest to build a digital public library of brains At the Brain Observatory, Dr. Jacopo Annese and his team painstakingly cut brains into thousands of thin slices. Those delicate tissues are then digitally archived as images that will
fuckyeahfluiddynamics: As nocturnal hunters, owls are aerodynamically optimized for stealthy flying. This clip from BBC Earth demonstrates just how quiet a barn owl is in flight compared to a pigeon or a peregrine falcon. The owl’s large wingspan relativ
fuckyeahnaturalphilosophy: Wild!
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The Age of Sail Fiction Trope Drinking Game
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ayearofdeepcreek: People call me rude / I wish we all were nude / I wish there was no black and white / I wish there were no rules
Looting of the Fox: The Story of Sabotage at ShapeShift
manolescent: Sea Sunset, Greece “The Captain’s not in his bunk. He missed the last launch!“
cinema-sins: garf-lyf: The Wolf of Wall Street Dammit! This guy would be great at CinemaSins. This post does not contain a lap dance.
amorbidwitch: The Four Temperaments, Medieval Woodcut
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todaysdocument: Jackie Robinson Day, April 15 Jackie Robinson in his Brooklyn Dodgers Uniform, 1950Series: Master File Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Personalities, World Events, and American Economic, Social, and Cultural Life, ca. 1953 - ca. 1994. Rec
mapsontheweb: Map of Saint Helena, a remote British Territory in the southern half of the Atlantic Ocean. It is primarily known for being the location of Napoleon’s exile.