@deefloki The second pic is of Arcadia Office Building on Thong Lor, Bangkok. Used to go running past it when I lived nearby. Truly stands out against all the rest of the buildings around.
This is Sepak takraw - a sport played all over SE Asia. Sort of like volleyball but you can only use your feet.
Watched this in Thailand several times. We'd be going through a village somewhere, and in a random field you'd see an impromptu court set up, with people playing.
@ColdFusion_TV In the war in Ukraine, there have been some use of AI as well - in piloting drones. For example, to aid in target selection for the operator, but also to continue targeting if the drone has lost signal.
The scale of this engineering is terrifying. 🤯
This is a soviet giant telescope, Kalyazin RT-64, originally designed to support robotic missions to Venus and Mars and prepare for possible manned expeditions. Despite looking like an abandoned relic near the city of Kalyazin, it remains fully operational for communication in deep space.
Mind-blowing!
The Ekranoplan, a Soviet beast, isn’t a plane but a boat that “flies” inches above water using ground effect!
Insane speed, futuristic design—a Cold War shocker! 😲
Credit: simple.history_ via instagram
In a castle southeast of Berlin, 25,000 pieces of art lie mothballed and forgotten. Produced in East Germany, they were considered worthless after reunification.
ZEITGEIST on the past, present and future of art made in the GDR 👇
https://t.co/ASMhYus3m2