Coalition of the Confused
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Confused malcontents swilling Chardonnay while awaiting the Zombie Apocalypse.
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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
1/5/20
Harold27Z said:How else could precision crop-circles be produced ?
By VERY clever people.
From: BerrySteph
1/5/20
Di (amina046) said:As usual you are way off the content.
Indeed,
And we know exactly how crop-circles were made.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
1/10/20
We'd be lost without GPS - literally. Here are five things you probably don't know about it
GPS is everywhere - on your phone, in your car, even on your wrist. But it hasn't always been as ubiquitous as it is today.
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1/10/20
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:GPS is everywhere - on your phone, in your car, even on your wrist. But it hasn't always been as ubiquitous as it is today.
I didn't realise it was implemented first in 1991, the Gulf War (that we insultingly call "1" when its very much "2").
From: Di (amina046)
1/12/20
Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr, together with a friend whose name I forget, was the person who started the invention of blue-tooth and gps.
From: Di (amina046)
1/19/20
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Read more from Google NewsFrom: Di (amina046)
3/10/20
Two-dimensional metals open pathways to new science
An atomically thin materials platform developed by Penn State researchers in conjunction with Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and Oak Ridge National Lab will open a wide range of new applications in biomolecular sensing, quantum phenomena, catalysis and nonlinear optics.
Read more from phys.orgFrom: Di (amina046)
3/23/20
Researchers demonstrate the missing link for a quantum internet
A quantum internet could be used to send unhackable messages, improve the accuracy of GPS, and enable cloud-based quantum computing. For more than twenty years, dreams of creating such a quantum network have remained out of reach in large part because of the difficulty to send quantum signals across large distances without loss.
Read more from phys.orgFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
4/6/20
You need to listen to this, it's beautiful!
The coronavirus has been translated into music, and it's surprisingly beautiful
Scientists have translated the characteristic spikes of the new coronavirus into music. It's surprisingly soothing, and could play a role in helping us understand the virus better or even develop drugs to fight it.
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