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Alys human token (part 1)

25 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments crywork $0.02

Alys choice   Alys was 23 when she made a decision that would turn her life upside down. Coming from a modest family, she was struggling to make ends meet in an economy where shitcoins (low-value cryptocurrencies) rule precarious employment. When she...

How Big Ideas are linked in Singapore’s Science syllabus

22 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.04

You might have noticed my flurry of posts in ~Science because I want to consolidate my knowledge (and uncover my misconceptions) before my children undertake their educational journey. Recently, I thought i should explore how Big Ideas are connected...

(JaiChai) "Dance of the Neutron Stars" (Or" How Universal Gold and Platinum is Created")

20 Nov 2024 1 minute read 1 comment JaiChai $0.03

The Romantic Story - It was beautiful. The two Neutron Stars had been circling each other for billions of years. The cadence was perfect and the symmetry was simply exquisite. The dance was like two lovers performing a circular, untouchable, non-c...

Star Wars & Star Trek...we're getting there.

17 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments TheRuneLion $0.01

The following video is a testament to what a person can do to accomplish something truly awesome without a multi-million dollar lab and teams of scientists and all the rest of that. Youtube showcases other examples of true genius working with and bui...

Heat transfer

14 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.05

I quite like Singapore’s primary school Science curriculum. I think it teaches young minds to be observant and empower them with the scientific terms to explain the everyday phenomena occurring around them. Several big themes are introduced to the ki...

Deep dive into mosquitoes

10 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.09

Okay, I realised that my educational system really focuses a lot on mosquitoes. Here’s another question from the 2020 Primary School Leaving Examination:   a) Oil is sprayed on stagnant water as shown. Explain how this prevents mosquito from breedi...

Are you smarter than a 12-year-old? #3

7 Nov 2024 1 minute read 2 comments cryotosensei $0.03

Thought that I would post a Science question that appeared on the Primary Six Leaving Examination. Science isn’t as controversial as Maths in our country. Unlike unbearably difficult Maths questions that will hog the media spotlight for several days...

A Sea of Unified Fools

4 Nov 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne $0.02

"Brothers and the whiteysBlacks and the crackersPolice and their backersThey're all political actors"Curtis Mayfield   In the days of the laws of classical physical politics, Isaac Newton threw the apple that fell on his head at his scientific oppone...

IBM Quantum Computing Updates

30 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk $0.16

IBM Quantum Computing Updates   IBM opens first quantum computing center in Europe - Oct 7 '24 IBM sees the opportunity to sell more quantum computers in Europe by having the ability to bring in customers to an actual quantum center and show them how...

They Figured Out Protein Folding, Everything Will Change

20 Oct 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.17

This year, we can say that the Nobel Prizes were actually given to artificial intelligence in both chemistry and physics. The prize in physics in particular had nothing to do with physicists. An artificial intelligence expert who used certain calcula...