by Tom | Jun 14, 2012 | Google+
Brain hurt: do black holes suggest that spacetime (and gravity) is emergent?I haven't thought about this stuff for ages, but it is great to do so.Pressure is emergent, in that it is something we can measure (e.g. of a gas in a box) but is created from (is...
by Tom | Jun 14, 2012 | Google+
Swim Smooth.Really good tips and advice on swimming freestyle / front crawl more effectively. The catch is the thing I don't do at all, so must practice. Now to find the same quality guide for breaststroke, which I am rubbish at. Mr Smooth – An ideal...
by Tom | Jun 14, 2012 | Google+
Swim Smooth.Really good tips and advice on swimming freestyle / front crawl more effectively. The catch is the thing I don't do at all, so must practice. Now to find the same quality guide for breaststroke, which I am rubbish at. Mr Smooth – An ideal...
by Tom | Jun 13, 2012 | Google+
Transit of Venus.I particularly like the "redder" ones where you can see the broiling surface of the sun. APOD: 2012 June 11 – A Venus Transit Music Video from SDO
by Tom | Jun 12, 2012 | Google+
Is that an auto-DYAC? LOL. Downward Spiral Funny auto correct text fails and horror stories.
by Tom | Jun 12, 2012 | Google+
Good article in the NYT on innovations.As with Freakonomics, I liked the middle items: the shutup gun and the kindness hack. Electric field fire suppression also looks intriguing and strategic lying a clear winner, if you can work out a new lie for each competition....
