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Learn from the world’s biggest thinkers. Curious / Thoughtful / Open / Constructive. Changing media with @freethinkmedia.
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Joined January 2009
Despite seeming less “natural,” urban living often results in lower per-person environmental pollution than rural or remote lifestyles. @MikeGeruso @MoreBirths @SimonBooks. Read more:
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Why we haven't found alien life in an abundant universe | @david_kipping. 00:00 The search for ET intelligence.02:12 The Dark Forest Hypothesis.02:30 The issue at the heart of METI resistance.04:03 A risk quadrant.06:28 Two-part communication.07:36 The Pioneer Plaque.09:32
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RT @StartsWithABang: The top quark isn’t a loner after all: “toponium” is real!. The top quark is the most massive, shortest lived particle….
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Will the Sun eventually destroy, and then replace, the Earth? @startswithabang. The central star of the nearby Ring Nebula is surrounded by a compact dust cloud. This may mark a new, unforeseen planet-forming phase.
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RT @StartsWithABang: Starts With a Bang podcast #119 – The CMB. What's the big deal with the CMB?. Why do we keep trying to do more science….
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The biggest lies about good sex, debunked @emilynagoski . 00:00:00 Sex education.00:04:09 Understanding desire.00:17:59 What prevents great sex?.00:34:13 Understanding yourself.00:40:17 The orgasm.01:01:50 Redefining sex.01:21:01 Expanding orgasms
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RT @StartsWithABang: A unique mission to both Uranus and Neptune could launch in 2034. We're seeking life on exoplanets, including on world….
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Why we can't see below the Planck length @ProfBrianCox . 0:00 Introduction.0:45 The importance of measurements.2:40 What are the fundamental quantities?.7:20 How important is the Planck length?.9:20 Why you can't approach the Planck length.10:30 A theory with more dimensions
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