AvatarCJAvatarAvatarPhysics explains why time passes faster as you ageverified_publisherQuartz - Ephrat LivniMind time and clock time are two totally different things. They flow at varying rates. The chronological passage of the hours, days, and years on clocks and calendars is a steady, measurable phenomenon. Yet our perception of time shifts constantly, depending on the activities we’re engaged in, our …
AvatarCJAvatarAvatarWill humans wipe out humanity?verified_publisherThe EconomistTHE importance of science in society has no greater spokesperson than Lord Martin Rees. From his perch at Cambridge—and a centre he formed on …
AvatarCJFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Munger Operating System: How to Live a Life That Really Works - Farnam Street - Pocketgetpocket.comIn 2007, Charlie Munger gave the commencement address at USC Law School, opening his speech by saying, “Well, no doubt many of you are wondering why …
AvatarCJAvatarAvatarTucker Carlson has sparked the most interesting debate in conservative politics - Voxverified_publisherVox - Jane Coaston“All I’m saying is don’t act like the way things are is somehow ordained by God.” Last Wednesday, the conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson started a fire on the right after airing a prolonged monologue on his show that was, in essence, an indictment of American capitalism. America’s “ruling …
AvatarCJAvatarAvatarSpace and Time Could Be a Quantum Error-Correcting CodeWIRED - Natalie WolchoverThe fabric of space-time may get its robustness from a network of quantum particles, according to a principle called quantum error correction. In …
AvatarCJFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Untold Story Behind How Mexico Got Its Nametheculturetrip.com - Lydia CareyThe country of Mexico was not always called as such. The country, the land, the region, were called many things by many different groups of …
AvatarCJAvatarAvatarMilky Way to face a one-two punch of galaxy collisionsverified_publisherArs Technica - John TimmerThe Large Magellanic Cloud will hit us before Andromeda can get here. If our knowledge of galaxy structures was limited to the Milky Way, we'd get a …
AvatarCJAvatarAvatarSay His Name: R.I.P. Corporal Ronil SinghNational Review - Michelle MalkinIn the still of the last night of 2018, the silence of California Dems chilled the air and airwaves. Border-wall opponent Senator Kamala Harris …
AvatarCJAvatarAvatarPhotos show Chinese lunar rover making tracks on the far side of the moon as it starts its historic exploration missionverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Sinéad BakerNew photos from China's space agency show its lunar rover leaving tracks on the far side of the moon, at the start of a historic exploration mission. China on Thursday landed its Chang'e 4 spacecraft on the moon's far side — also known, mistakenly, as the "dark side" — which no nation had done …
AvatarCJAvatarAvatarNASA announces latest discoveries from Ultima Thule flybyverified_publisherFox News - By James RogersNASA has announced the latest discoveries from the New Horizons spacecraft’s historic flyby of Ultima Thule in the far reaches of our solar system. Some 4 billion miles from Earth, New Horizons came within about 2,200 miles of Ultima Thule when it zoomed past the icy object at 32,000 mph on New …
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AvatarCJFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoVenezuela’s Lessons for American Socialistsbloombergquint.com - Noah SmithIt’s hard to overstate how disastrous the reign of Hugo Chavez and his successor Nicolas Maduro has been for Venezuela. A recent series of Bloomberg …