Tichomancer

Floating dot of consciousness

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

The coloration of the Monet’s Pond in Seki city, Japan, is so profound you may think there's some artificial lighting or dye behind it. But amazingly, there are no visual effects whatsoever

[📹 Hidenobu Suzuki: https://t.co/4NFsJC8132]
https://t.co/rFE6sUqrVk

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

Finally, I know that there are various ways to fold gift wrap so you don't get bored🎁💝

[Wolfey @WolfeyGlick]

Rillaboom using Grassy Glide

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

This video produced for the Hubble travelling exhibition Our Place in Space in 2017, zooms from Venice out through the Solar System, the Milky Way, the Local Group and into the cosmic web. And if you're feeling very small, that was the intent [full video: https://t.co/LoAe0g5CGp]

[Martin Bauer @martinmbauer]

Physics is when nature checks your math.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

This Times Square billboard, also known as the ‘Broadway Spectacular’, is located at 1500 Broadway & West 43rd Street in the heart of Times Square Plaza. The Mega screen is 56′ x 29′ . This is the new Resident Evil series advertisement

[Steve Stewart-Williams @SteveStuWill]

Atlas of Cognitive Disorders

Credit: Lasse Damgaard https://t.co/Laa14ySiLj

[Alex Thorn @intangiblecoins]

what if i told you the future of decentralized storage was invented 19 years ago

[Nicholas Ferroni @NicholasFerroni]

If you are okay with having Muslim, Jewish and Hindu students sit through a Christian prayer in public school, and not okay with having Christian students sit through a Muslim, Jewish or Hindu prayer, then it’s NOT religious freedom- it’s religious oppression.

[Nathan Monk @fathernathan]

The same folks saying, “don’t have sex and you won’t get pregnant,” believe in a religion based upon the idea that a woman didn’t have sex and got pregnant.

[Mohamad Safa @mhdksafa]

When the penalty for aborting after rape is more severe than the penalty for rape, that's when you know it's a war on women

[Adam Carolla @adamcarolla]

🙂

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

In 2011, Japanese telecom company Docomo created one of the most beautiful adverts we've ever seen. A giant xylophone in Kyushu playing Bach's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" with a wooden ball rolling down its keys [full video, HD: https://t.co/8tyG7wPeLa]

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

The strange case of the Cook pine trees, that tilt by 8.55° towards the equator, whatever the zone they live on Earth [read more: https://t.co/yAePWORra1]

[Jan Mieszkowski @janmpdx]

I’m interested in reading some philosophy. Where should I start?
Kant: With Hume.
Hegel: With Spinoza.
Schopenhauer: Why bother?
Nietzsche: If you can read, it’s already too late to become a philosopher.

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

The arrival fallacy is the illusion that joy lies at a destination ahead.

Achieving a goal is not like walking through a portal. You don’t magically become happier when you graduate, get promoted, or win an award.

The best way to improve your well-being is to change your path.

[Slow Factory @theslowfactory]

So one of the claims Elon Musk makes again and again, in between breaks to post memes, is that he's a good guy because Tesla is so green. But, like most of his claims, he doesn’t back this up. Here's the truth (🧵!)

[Mark Schatzker @MarkSchatzker]

Four years ago, a scientist I'd never met approached me and said: "I think you are probably wrong."

Instead of arguing, we collaborated on a study to see if humans possess "nutritional wisdom."

What we learned will surprise you! 🧵

[Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸 @pmarca]

The happiest state of being is feeling like a rebel, but with views that are in complete conformity with the smart, great, and powerful.