The Giant Myriophon, 1901. The world's most wonderful musical instrument.
• 25 wheel-like discs resembling bicycle wheels.
• Each disc contains 80 standard piano strings, adding up to 2,000 strings in total.
"When played together, the massive contraption produced enough volume to mimic a full string band." Source: https://t.co/HVHXc4rjmn
The Indo-European invasion and the transformation of Europe, 3000-2600bc.
How exactly the Indo-European Corded Ware migrated and Formed, and its relationships to the previous cultures of Europe is poorly understood. I illustrated it in these 4 maps, showing how the Corded Ware initially migrated only to the Periphery of the GAC culture before expanding further inward, as well as illustrating the complex and dynamic changes taking place around them.
A full thread on this, explaining everything in detail, is in the works, as well as an Animation.
Nvidia's complete 180 on Quantum has to be studied.
Went from Jensen saying it was 30 years away to becoming one of the most important figures in the ecosystem.
Lots of opportunity here.
People show unique rhythms in their heart rates, from weekly and monthly cycles to longer rhythms such as 10 weeks or six months, https://t.co/llBJam3Sss
It's amazing to realize that this tiny biological machine spontaneously appeared, after billions of years, from the quark-gluon plasma of the Big Bang. The universe somehow taught matter to build dreaming machines.
Neanderthals built enormous rings from broken stone formations 336 meters inside a French cave — more than two tonnes of material arranged in total darkness for a purpose archaeologists still cannot explain https://t.co/AA7JVLQEwp
They deleted most of a mouse's cortex before it was born, filled the empty skull with human neurons, and the mouse walked, learned and remembered
https://t.co/zu9BqUwcwD
Two neighboring cells hit mitosis at the exact same moment. They aren't on a schedule. Each cell runs its own chemical clock and through tiny channels in their shared wall or a collective consciousness, the clocks synchronize. A "go" signal in one cell nudges the next.