https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwGH4gulLX4 From TED: One could say that snowflakes are simply frozen water — but if you compare a snowflake to an ice cube, you’ll notice a big difference. Why are all snowflakes six-sided? Why are none of them exactly the same? And how do we sk … [Read more...]
TED Talks With Tom Uglow: An Internet Without Screens Might Look Like This
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM1_DV_Fhc4 From TED: Designer Tom Uglow is creating a future in which humanity's love for natural solutions and simple tools can coexist with our need for information and the devices that provide us with it. "Reality is richer than screens," he … [Read more...]
National Geographic’s Photo Of The Day: A Guiding Light
From Nat Geo: Photograph by Adrian Theze, National Geographic Your Shot Your Shot member Adrian Theze made this photograph at Staðastaður on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula in Iceland. “I awoke to … perfect weather,” he writes, “so I decided to make the three-hour drive from Reyk … [Read more...]
NASA’s Astronomy Picture Of The Day: Solstice Sun At Lulworth Cove
From NASA: Explanation: A southern exposure and striking symmetry made Lulworth Cove, along the Jurassic Coast of England, planet Earth a beautiful setting during this December's Solstice. Five frames in this dramatic composite view follow the lowest arc of the Sun, from sunrise … [Read more...]
Quote Of The Day: December 31, 2015
Ignorance is not bliss — it is oblivion. Determined ignorance is the hastiest kind of oblivion. — Philip Wylie, Generation of Vipers (1942), p. 44 … [Read more...]
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