February 2011
97 posts
January 2011
142 posts
Quantum Entanglement Could Stretch Across Time →
cosmosweednlife:
In the weird world of quantum physics, two linked particles can share a single fate, even when they’re miles apart.
Now, two physicists have mathematically described how this spooky effect, called entanglement, could also bind particles across time.
If their proposal can be tested, it could help process information in quantum computers and test physicists’ basic understanding...
Caring for the environment is neither a chore nor a hobby, but rather a...
– Bea Johnson (via sustainablesam)
Worldwide Protests at all Egyptian EMBASSIES!... →
The Many Mikes of NASA
a-space-odyssey:
kaiyves:
Is it just me, or are there an awful lot of people in the space program named Mike? I’m going to try to list as many as I can think of, but I’ll probably leave a lot out, so please tell me so, so the list can be more complete. And yes, flight controllers and other ground people count.
Mike Collins (The third man on Apollo 11)
Mike Massimino (New Yorker and...
To everyone freaking out over astrology:
mohandasgandhi:
I’m sorry, but that kind of pseudoscience is for the dark ages. This is 2011. Let’s calm down.
You are not a Capricorn, or an Aries, or an Aquarius, or a Gemini, or a Sagittarius, or a Virgo, or a Leo, or a Cancer, or a Libra, or a Scorpio, or a Pisces, or a Taurus. You’re you.
Let’s leave the dark ages behind and embrace science.
All those people.
ctchphrse:
“Your zodiac only changes if you were born after..”
No.
Let me kindly inform you of something.
The Earth did not suddenly change positions over the course of a year. No. Infact, the Earth did not say, “Oh it’s time to change my fucking tilt with respect to the Sun.” Actually, it happened progressively over a long ass period of time quite awhile ago.
NEWSFLASH: Your zodiac has...