January 2012
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Learning a new language.
Last year, I bought a book to learn German, and started to learn, but then it gets boring, so I managed to get a copy of Rosetta Stone. That program is awesome, because you learn as if you were a baby. There is no translation on the learning process, everything is based on associations, for example it shows an image of a little girl and the phrase “Das Mädchen”.
Learning a new...
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There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the...
– Douglas Adams on “The Restaurant at the End of the Universe”
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This is a scan of a brain using an MRI. There are 120 sagital slices put together in a video.
I made this video time ago, when I used to hear Van Halen. I was looking at the scans and I thought : “Hey, if the transition of this slices could make some sounds, I believe the sound it’s something very close to the song 1984 by Van Halen”
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December 2011
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There are one hundred and ninety-three living species of monkeys and apes. One...
– The Naked Ape by Desmond Morris
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November 2011
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It's Okay To Be Smart: Induction ceremony for The... →
jtotheizzoe:
Welcome to the first day of the rest of your life.
From this day forward you will carry the mantle of science high in the air, proudly displaying it for all to see. Sometimes you may carry it through dark places, where men of ignorant minds and steely hearts threaten your path.
Sometimes you…
That´s what im talking about!
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Today the Asteroid 2005 YU55 will pass close to... →
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John Dalton’s records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during...
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“We need another and a wiser and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. Remote from universal nature and living by complicated artifice, man in civilization surveys the creatures through the glass of his knowledge and sees thereby a feather magnified and the whole image in distortion.
We patronize them for incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below...
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