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22 Jul 2019 1 minute read 3 comments Groonie
Most Sciences: Uselessly Arcane Nomenclature Everywhere. While I find modern medical science immensely fascinating, I find it's conceited use of language incredibly off-putting. Medical science is full of latin terms that serve no purpose except to s...
17 Jul 2019 1 minute read 2 comments belemo
What do you do when you have a lot of money and a lot of wild ideas? you become Elon Musk. Honestly, Elon Musk should be a verb, a legitimate action verb for whenever a super rich guy has an idea. Used in a sentence; My landlord recently bought a Te...
13 Jul 2019 3 minute read 1 comment Daniel Goldman
The Rhetoric A game is zero sum because it only has a fixed amount of reward. It’s a negative sum game if that reward declines. Gambling is a negative sum game. Day trading is usually characterized as a zero sum game. When one day trader makes a prof...
11 Jul 2019 10 minute read 3 comments alexbiojs
This is another post of the series devoted to TranslateMe project (all the links regarding it and little glossary of the terms used in this post will be given at the end). The purpose of the series is neither to destroy TranslateMe, nor to blindly pr...
10 Jul 2019 7 minute read 0 comments alexbiojs
I’ll be speaking to you using language, because I can. This is one of these magical abilities that we humans have. We can transmit really complicated thoughts to one another. Lera Boroditsky Introduction This post is a part of the series of posts...
8 Jul 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Art
Nearly every artist looks to the natural world for inspiration for their work some without even knowing that they have, something as simple as geometric designs could be considered naturally inspired. Natural geometry is something that has had its pl...
4 Jul 2019 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano
How much energy does Bitcoin use? is a project of the University of Cambridge. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed an indicator measuring the consumption of electricity in the Bitcoin network. Works in real time.Index - (CBECI)...
2 Jul 2019 1 minute read 0 comments team SISU
Biological Rhythm Like Birds. The term chronotype refers to our innate tendency to be aroused and to sleep at certain times. Although not thoroughly scientific, this subject has managed to appear on the Nature magazine and makes for a good read. I...
21 Jun 2019 1 minute read 7 comments marianomariano
Glass is considered an environmentally friendly material, due to the fact that it is easily recyclable. Unfortunately, it turns out that there are so many of them that we can not keep up with its processing, especially small fragments.As always, ho...
20 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano
NASA scientists have just published the latest and most accurate image of the planetoid Bennu. It has been explored since the end of last year by the OSIRIS-REx probe. Soon, her samples will be sent to the Earth for research purposes. The picture is...
