Einstein, contrary to the popular narrative, wasn’t a lone genius, but rather only achieved the successes that he did because of his friends, colleagues, professors, and the larger community of physicists, astronomers, and ⋯

The General Theory of Relativity tells us gravity is not a force, gravitational fields don't exist. Objects tend to move on straight paths through curved spacetime.

Gaunaa, M., Øye, S., & Mikkelsen, R. F. (2009). Theory and design of flow driven vehicles using rotors for energy conversion.

HEXO Plugins I’m slowly starting to understand how this software works. I have also been looking around at the available plugins for it and found this interesting one called hexo-filter-mathjax. It provides rendering of math ⋯

Richie BartlettWhen can I get my own EmDrive to travel around space? Nasa is a major player in space science, so when a team from the agency this week presents evidence that “impossible” microwave thrusters seem to work, ⋯

Richie Bartlett Jr.Very curious! A new thermodynamics theory of the origin of life An MIT physicist has proposed the provocative idea that life exists because the law of increasing entropy drives matter to acquire lifelike ⋯

When you’re a kid, and even when you’re not, one of the best toys you can ever have is a simple one: a bottle of detergent whose cap doubles as a plastic wand. With that wand, aided by a puff of wind or breath, you can ⋯

Moore’s Law and the Origin of Life As life has evolved, its complexity has increased exponentially, just like Moore’s law. Now geneticists have extrapolated this trend backwards and found that by this measure, life is older ⋯

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In response to: https://www.extremetech.com/electronics/139875-mit-devises-biobattery-that-could-allow-the-human-ear-to-power-its-own-hearing-aid The potential behind this science has awesome applications. As someone that ⋯

In response to: https://scottlocklin.wordpress.com/2013/03/28/the-largest-computer-ever-built/ Large Scale back-in-the-day of a dinosaur computer… We’ve come a long, long ways in evolution of computers. Video (23 minutes) In ⋯

My thoughts on: http://www.atheismnetwork.org/2012/07/04/what-the-higgs-boson-shows-about-rationality/ Every honest attempt to calculate a probability for a god’s existence indicates the probability is laughably low whatever ⋯

I spoke with my brother over the weekend and he has come to believe that the earth is “growing…” I assumed that he was referring to the shifts in the plates and how volcanoes have added land masses via eruptions. However, he ⋯