procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2716 days agoLet's Spoil Movies Using Science - Gravity (2013)Image credit: NASA link Public domain image. This post is not about trashing movies. It is about enjoying movies first and then thinking about the science and t...8procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2716 days agoLet's Spoil Movies Using Science - Gravity (2013)Image credit: NASA link Public domain image. This post is not about trashing movies. It is about enjoying movies first and then thinking about the science and t...8
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2720 days agoSend Your Clone To Alpha Centauri, DigitallyImage credit: Wikipedia user Abizar link CC BY-SA 3.0 license You may never get the chance to travel to another star but your clone could and it could get there...8procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2720 days agoSend Your Clone To Alpha Centauri, DigitallyImage credit: Wikipedia user Abizar link CC BY-SA 3.0 license You may never get the chance to travel to another star but your clone could and it could get there...8
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2721 days agoScaling - Why Ants Bounce But Elephants Go SplatImage credit: Wikipedia user Muéro link Public domain image Drop an ant and an elephant from the Eiffel Tower. The ant lands softly and survives. The elephant g...12procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2721 days agoScaling - Why Ants Bounce But Elephants Go SplatImage credit: Wikipedia user Muéro link Public domain image Drop an ant and an elephant from the Eiffel Tower. The ant lands softly and survives. The elephant g...12
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2722 days agoWhat If You Were Turned Into A Black Hole?Image credit: NASA/JPL/Caltech link CC BY 2.0 license If you were a black hole how big would you be and how long would you last? This post explores the explosiv...18procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2722 days agoWhat If You Were Turned Into A Black Hole?Image credit: NASA/JPL/Caltech link CC BY 2.0 license If you were a black hole how big would you be and how long would you last? This post explores the explosiv...18
procrastilearner(25)•in #space•2723 days agoWill Humanity Turn Mars Into Trantor/Coruscant?Image credit: NASA link Public domain image. If you are a baby boomer who likes sci-fi novels then you will know that Trantor is a planet-wide city from the Fou...14procrastilearner(25)•in space•2723 days agoWill Humanity Turn Mars Into Trantor/Coruscant?Image credit: NASA link Public domain image. If you are a baby boomer who likes sci-fi novels then you will know that Trantor is a planet-wide city from the Fou...14
nonzerosum(25)•in #steemstem•2727 days agoAgeing as a disease: The WHO considers attacking The Dragon TyrantIf you found out you were going to die tomorrow, would you ask for one more day? https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmVGwgk7wi1BAV1bTjpXuSyK5fTCSdxfE52UGD7pEP5aSk/i...15nonzerosum(25)•in steemstem•2727 days agoAgeing as a disease: The WHO considers attacking The Dragon TyrantIf you found out you were going to die tomorrow, would you ask for one more day? https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmVGwgk7wi1BAV1bTjpXuSyK5fTCSdxfE52UGD7pEP5aSk/i...15
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2726 days agoYour Personal Energy "Slaves" - This Is Why We Are So ProsperousImage credit: Wikipedia user Andreas Praefcke link CC BY 3.0 license Before the industrial revolution most work was performed either by humans or animals. Some ...5procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2726 days agoYour Personal Energy "Slaves" - This Is Why We Are So ProsperousImage credit: Wikipedia user Andreas Praefcke link CC BY 3.0 license Before the industrial revolution most work was performed either by humans or animals. Some ...5
procrastilearner(25)•in #math•2727 days agoKilling Time With Recreational Math - Do The Great Lakes Have Tides?The oceans have tides and I wrote a post about how that works in this post: Hobbits and Tides - They Are Both Tricksy So now that we know how the tides in the o...6procrastilearner(25)•in math•2727 days agoKilling Time With Recreational Math - Do The Great Lakes Have Tides?The oceans have tides and I wrote a post about how that works in this post: Hobbits and Tides - They Are Both Tricksy So now that we know how the tides in the o...6
procrastilearner(25)•in #math•2728 days agoExponential Functions Are Dangerous - The EconomyImage credit: United States Department of Energy linkPublic domain image. There are many types of functions in mathematics but none is so dangerous as the expon...5procrastilearner(25)•in math•2728 days agoExponential Functions Are Dangerous - The EconomyImage credit: United States Department of Energy linkPublic domain image. There are many types of functions in mathematics but none is so dangerous as the expon...5
procrastilearner(25)•in #astronomy•2729 days agoHow Fast Are You Moving Right Now?Image credit: NASA/Apollo 17 crew; taken by either Harrison Schmitt or Ron Evans link Public domain image. Since you are reading this post I am going to assume ...11procrastilearner(25)•in astronomy•2729 days agoHow Fast Are You Moving Right Now?Image credit: NASA/Apollo 17 crew; taken by either Harrison Schmitt or Ron Evans link Public domain image. Since you are reading this post I am going to assume ...11
procrastilearner(25)•in #space•2730 days agoGoing To Mars? Then You Need To Get Your "Tubes" Tied.Image credit: lunar caustic linkCC BY-SA 2.0 license Human pregnancy in zero gee is a complete unknown and research for animal gestation in zero gee is limited ...11procrastilearner(25)•in space•2730 days agoGoing To Mars? Then You Need To Get Your "Tubes" Tied.Image credit: lunar caustic linkCC BY-SA 2.0 license Human pregnancy in zero gee is a complete unknown and research for animal gestation in zero gee is limited ...11
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2731 days agoSorry Kurzweil But The Singularity Is Not Near"The Singularity."Image credit: Pixabay.com link CC0 license Ray Kurzweil is a famous futurologist that has famously predicted that human technology will eventu...19procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2731 days agoSorry Kurzweil But The Singularity Is Not Near"The Singularity."Image credit: Pixabay.com link CC0 license Ray Kurzweil is a famous futurologist that has famously predicted that human technology will eventu...19
procrastilearner(25)•in #sociology•2732 days agoLadies, This Is How You Can Really Smash The PatriachyEdward Kimmel from Takoma Park, MD link CC BY-SA 2.0 license This post is 50% tongue-in-cheek and 50% serious, so please read it with the humorous intent that i...8procrastilearner(25)•in sociology•2732 days agoLadies, This Is How You Can Really Smash The PatriachyEdward Kimmel from Takoma Park, MD link CC BY-SA 2.0 license This post is 50% tongue-in-cheek and 50% serious, so please read it with the humorous intent that i...8
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2733 days agoThe Constantly Renewed Generation ShipNASA/JPL link Public domain image. It is not an exaggeration to say that the stars are far away. The nearest star system, Alpha Centauri is about 4.3 light year...8procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2733 days agoThe Constantly Renewed Generation ShipNASA/JPL link Public domain image. It is not an exaggeration to say that the stars are far away. The nearest star system, Alpha Centauri is about 4.3 light year...8
procrastilearner(25)•in #math•2734 days agoThinking About Universal Basic Income And Negative Income Tax RatesPixabay.comlink CC0 license Robots, automation, deep learning software and other advanced production techniques are replacing a lot of jobs. It started over cen...9procrastilearner(25)•in math•2734 days agoThinking About Universal Basic Income And Negative Income Tax RatesPixabay.comlink CC0 license Robots, automation, deep learning software and other advanced production techniques are replacing a lot of jobs. It started over cen...9
toddrjohnson(25)•in #photography•2735 days agoNASA Spacesuit Photo Styled After Rain PrincessThe first exercise of Udacity's Deep Learning Nanodegree course asks the learner to use pretrained deep learning models to restyle photos according to famous pa...4toddrjohnson(25)•in photography•2735 days agoNASA Spacesuit Photo Styled After Rain PrincessThe first exercise of Udacity's Deep Learning Nanodegree course asks the learner to use pretrained deep learning models to restyle photos according to famous pa...4
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2735 days agoKill Time With Recreational Math - The Generalized Collatz ConjectureWikipedia user:Keenan Pepperlink Public domain image. I normally post every day but this one took me a few days to write the programs and to work out what the r...5procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2735 days agoKill Time With Recreational Math - The Generalized Collatz ConjectureWikipedia user:Keenan Pepperlink Public domain image. I normally post every day but this one took me a few days to write the programs and to work out what the r...5
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemeducation•2737 days agoToday 200,000 People Learned That Humans Have Walked On The Moon (The Importance of STEM Communication)Apollo 15 on the Moon.Image credit: NASA linkPublic Domain Mark 1.0 The global population as of 2018 stands at about 7.4 billion and it grows by about 1% per ye...11procrastilearner(25)•in steemeducation•2737 days agoToday 200,000 People Learned That Humans Have Walked On The Moon (The Importance of STEM Communication)Apollo 15 on the Moon.Image credit: NASA linkPublic Domain Mark 1.0 The global population as of 2018 stands at about 7.4 billion and it grows by about 1% per ye...11
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2739 days agoEven Portals Need to Obey Conservation of EnergyFlickr user: sleighboy link CC BY 2.0 license Portals are a popular transportation device in many fantasy and sci-fi books and movies. Some representative examp...7procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2739 days agoEven Portals Need to Obey Conservation of EnergyFlickr user: sleighboy link CC BY 2.0 license Portals are a popular transportation device in many fantasy and sci-fi books and movies. Some representative examp...7
procrastilearner(25)•in #steemstem•2741 days agoWhy The U.S. Space Force Will Be A Lot Like The U.S. Coast GuardU.S. Navy photo courtesy ofUnited Launch Alliance linkPublic domain image. Ever since U.S. President Donald Trump signed into existence the U.S. Space Force I h...11procrastilearner(25)•in steemstem•2741 days agoWhy The U.S. Space Force Will Be A Lot Like The U.S. Coast GuardU.S. Navy photo courtesy ofUnited Launch Alliance linkPublic domain image. Ever since U.S. President Donald Trump signed into existence the U.S. Space Force I h...11
