In this video, I measure a wave of electricity traveling down a wire, and answer the question - how does electricity know where to go? How does “electricity” “decide” where electrons should be moving in wires, and how long does that process take? Spoiler alert - very fast!...
I enjoy conjecture and CGI and what-ifs. But the idea of primordial black holes being dark matter? Huge gravitational wells repulsing things? I’m a layman, so this seems as implied by word choice and emphasis.
So I’ve been working on an implementation of GPT-4-Turbo that’s designed to ingress entire papers into its context window and process them into summaries that would be understandable by someone with a highschool education (originally went for 8th grade max, but that led to rather patronizing results lol). The machine tells...
If science could ever have been said to have a prophet… Carl Sagan was that man. All his words of warning and wisdom now seem even more disregarded than when he was with us. In a way I am sort of glad he dind’t have to witness these last 27 years to see how badly most everyone missed, or dismissed his entire lifes message.
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Dr. Angela Collier plays the Binding of Isaac: Rebirth and talks at length about what went wrong with string theory, and how that affected science communication.
A very thought-provoking video about Gell-Mann amnesia, its compliment (which she calls Mann-Gell amnesia, which I think is a fun name), and science communication...