The process behind making a large ice dyed mandala design. What's interesting is the unusual shape used to distribute the colors in such a regular and symmetric way.
\[📹 Moondipper Tie Dye: buff.ly/3MWlnl5 (https://buff.ly/3MWlnl5)\]
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Elysia chlorotica is a sea slug that can capture energy directly from light, as most plants do, through the process of photosynthesis and during time periods where algae is not readily available as a food supply, it can survive for months
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The details of the Manhattan Project were so secret that >100,000 workers had no idea why they did their jobs. A laundrywoman told she had to "listen for an instrument's clicking noise", actually a Geiger counter testing the radiation levels of uniforms: buff.ly/3Czm2kC (https://buff.ly/3Czm2kC)
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The British Museum has a 3700+ year old clay tablet that is the world's oldest known complaint letter.
1750 BC problems.
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This is a pair of legs, clear. But are the legs shiny? You certainly see them shiny, at first, but looking better you'll find this is just a brilliant optical illusion using white paint
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This clip shows a Parmigiano cheese cutting line at work
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In Shimabara, Japan the street's gutters are so clean to be home to hundreds of swimming koi fish The unusual habitat is a product of the 1792 Unzen tsunami that created fresh water springs
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The bat-eared fox is the only extant species of the genus Otocyon and considered a basal canid species. It is named for its large ears, which have an important role in their thermoregulation
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This video shows how a musket worked in the XVII-XVIII century, and how and armor of the time could stop its lead ammunition, saving the life of its bearer
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In celestial mechanics, the Roche limit is the distance within which a celestial body, held together only by its own force of gravity, will disintegrate due to a second celestial body's tidal forces
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This cat named Venus is perhaps among the most famous felines on the planet thanks to her unique markings. Is it a chimera? The genetics behind the mysterious two-faced cat is complex
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The iodine clock reaction is a classical chemical clock demonstration experiment to display chemical kinetics in action; it was discovered by Hans Heinrich Landolt in 1886
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In photography, catching the right moment is nearly everything
\[Al Fursan, aerobatics demonstration team of the United Arab Emirates Air Force at the XIII International Aviation and Space Show MAKS-2017, July 17, 2017: bit.ly/2DvD8Sg (https://bit.ly/2DvD8Sg)\]
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This clip shows the mass of RBS 2043, the supermassive black hole laying at the galactical centeer of the Phoenix Cluster (=20 billion solar mass)
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How NASA shielded the exterior cables of the Voyager probes after discovering Jupiter's radiation belt: they sent a technician to the local supermarket, bought all of the kitchen grade aluminum foil & wrapped it around the cables buff.ly/3lkjU9a (https://buff.ly/3lkjU9a)
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This 1970 clip details the comprehensive coverage surrounding the launch of Apollo 11, explaining the phases of an Apollo mission
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36 years ago #Today (https://nitter.moomoo.me/search?q=%23Today), a Titan 34D rocket exploded during launch in Vandenberg, injuring 58 people
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Only those who attempt the absurd are capable of achieving the impossible
—Miguel de Unamuno
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\[📹 Wanderers by Erik Wernquist\]
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«Tell Schrödinger I survived»
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This gloved hand holds life-sized models of nuclear fuel pellets with their injection rod. Each pellet can produce the same energy as 3 tons of coal, so this handful equals ~60 tons of coal or ~28,000 m³ of gas or ~34,000 liters of oil \[source, read more: buff.ly/3OJxjV5 (https://buff.ly/3OJxjV5)\]
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