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via the comic delivery system monikered Randall Munroe resident at XKCD!

XKCD 'Space Basketball' →

July 07, 2020 by Marc Handelman in XKCD, Randall Munroe, Hobby Humor, Physics, Sarcasm, Satire, Physical Security Humor
July 07, 2020 /Marc Handelman
XKCD, Randall Munroe, Hobby Humor, Physics, Sarcasm, Satire, Physical Security Humor

Finland's Aalto University's Issues Study Results: 3D Model Of A Person Coughing In An Indoor Environment – How An Aerosol Cloud Travels In The Air →

April 10, 2020 by Marc Handelman in Medical Security, Physical Security, Information Security, Physics, COVID-19, Medical Emergencies, Public Health Emergency

For more information Visit Aalto University.

April 10, 2020 /Marc Handelman
Medical Security, Physical Security, Information Security, Physics, COVID-19, Medical Emergencies, Public Health Emergency

Image via Semantic Scholar

The Geomagnetic Jerk

April 24, 2019 by Marc Handelman in Geophysics, Chronometry, Chronoscopy, GIS, Physics, Physical Security, Information Security, Information Sciences, Must Read

Superb explanatory post - via Julien Aubert from l’Institut de physique du globe de Paris (CNRS/IPGP/IGN/Université de Paris), and writing at CNRS - focusing on the phenom of geomagnetic jerks. Today's Must Read.

April 24, 2019 /Marc Handelman
Geophysics, Chronometry, Chronoscopy, GIS, Physics, Physical Security, Information Security, Information Sciences, Must Read

XKCD, Physics Confession →

July 25, 2017 by Marc Handelman in Sarcasm, Science, Physical Sciences, Physics

Via the comically superlative mind of Randall Munroe at XKCD.

July 25, 2017 /Marc Handelman
Sarcasm, Science, Physical Sciences, Physics

33c3, Markus Landgraf's 'An Elevator to the Moon (and Back)' →

January 23, 2017 by Marc Handelman in All is Information, Exploration, Space, Physics, Conferences
January 23, 2017 /Marc Handelman
All is Information, Exploration, Space, Physics, Conferences

33c3, Axel Naumann's 'CERN: How Physicists Analyze Massive Data: LHC + Brain + ROOT = Higgs' →

January 20, 2017 by Marc Handelman in All is Information, Conferences, Science, Physics, Data That Is Big
January 20, 2017 /Marc Handelman
All is Information, Conferences, Science, Physics, Data That Is Big

The Amplituhedron, via Nima Arkani-Hamed and Jaroslav Trnka

The Amplituhedron →

November 21, 2016 by Marc Handelman in Mathematics, Physics

Behold, the Amplituhedron, a newly discovered mathematical object. Read the paper, here.

November 21, 2016 /Marc Handelman
Mathematics, Physics

Feynman's Machines →

October 10, 2016 by Marc Handelman in All is Information, Nanotechnology, Science, Physics

Tiny they were, and now, tiny they are. via Kottke, further via @ptak.

October 10, 2016 /Marc Handelman
All is Information, Nanotechnology, Science, Physics

Coin, Same, Two Sides of... →

January 28, 2016 by Marc Handelman in All is Information, Physics

Apparently, string theory and loop quantum gravity may be two sides of the same coin, as it were... Astonishing.

January 28, 2016 /Marc Handelman
All is Information, Physics

Diamonds, Quantum Computations Best Friend

January 17, 2015 by Marc Handelman in All is Information, Compute Infrastructure, Computer Science, Mathematics, Quantum Mathematics, Quantum Mechanics, Physical Sciences, Quantum Effects, Materials Science, Physics
January 17, 2015 /Marc Handelman
All is Information, Compute Infrastructure, Computer Science, Mathematics, Quantum Mathematics, Quantum Mechanics, Physical Sciences, Quantum Effects, Materials Science, Physics