Feb 12, 2023
A Chaos of Delight: Darwin on the Sublimity and Transcendence of Nature
Posted by Dan Breeden in category: futurism
No one can stand in these solitudes unmoved, and not feel that there is more in man than the mere breath of his body.
No one can stand in these solitudes unmoved, and not feel that there is more in man than the mere breath of his body.
The 3D-printed rocket from Relativity Space may make its debut flight this month if all goes to plan, marking the first liquid natural gas booster to reach orbit.
This has been the news lately. This is a good breakdown of info and apparently Katcher wishes to do dog trials.
In this video we provide a quick update on activities at Yuvan Research. It is very exciting to see that Sima, the last remaining rat in the E5 trial is still alive and has surpassed the age of the previous record for lifespan of a Sprague Dawley rat.
Ali Beatriz Ali BeatrizPosted January 14, 2023 under Astronomy.
Astronomers have discovered a monstrous black hole with an appetite and a sweet tooth. The black hole is ripping apart an unfortunate star, stretching it like taffy and shaping the “leftovers” into a stellar donut the size of the solar system before feasting on this cosmic confectionary.
The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN or “Assassin”) first spotted the violent incident, referred to as a tidal disruption event (TDE), via a flash of high-energy radiation. The feast is taking place at the heart of a galaxy 300 million light-years away.
Chris Williams ranks employees who are most likely to get laid off in a recession and advises keeping your résumé updated regardless of your risk.
Google pays Apple to remain the default search engine on its mobile products. Without distribution deals like this, Bing will struggle to win search.
Microsoft announced an updated version of its Bing search engine using a more advanced version of the tech behind ChatGPT.
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Did We Find Them? 8 Candidate Alien Signals Found with a new AI Algorithm by SETI.
A deep-learning search for technosignatures of 820 nearby stars.
https://seti.berkeley.edu/ml_gbt/MLSETI_NatAstron_arxiv3.pdf.
The influx of stars into the galaxy next door to the Milky Way was revealed by intricate patterns in their motion today and reflects a violent event in our galaxy’s past.
Crabe-shape beings.
The joke—that everything will eventually look like a crab—comes from an actual truth. The crab shape has evolved so many times that scientists had to come up with a special term for it: carcinization.
While it’s probably not in the stars for humans to evolve into crabs, it is something that has happened multiple times in the crustacean family, where a creature may have started out looking like a lobster or a hermit crab and then eventually turning into the low, round, pinchy critters we all know and love. But before we dive into why this is, let’s first define the term “crab.”
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