Conrad Morningstar
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Astronomer, applied for SpaceX program. If not accepted, he will build his own spaceship. Dropped out of Ivy League astrophysicist program.
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Reasons Why You Should Invest in Insurance Companies
Not a lot of people want to invest in insurance companies. They don't even consider it. That's a mistake. Unfairly stereotyped as uninteresting, insurance stocks are practically sure things. Your investment will mature. The only downside is the time it takes to grow your initial sum into something worth mentioning. These are long term investments, but good things come to those who wait, and the benefits far outweigh the disadvantages.
By Conrad Morningstar7 years ago in Trader
Learning Lifehacks for Study Night. Top Story - November 2018.
Whether it's study night or for long term application, the truth with learning is that one size does not fit all. There are five different learning styles according to the VARK model, so if we can identify your style, you can capitalize on your style’s particular strengths. Let’s dive in and start by taking a look at the five different types of learning.
By Conrad Morningstar7 years ago in Lifehack
10 Reasons You Should Invest in Crypto Now
Lots of people think they are too late to invest in crypto, and that the money has all been made already. However, they could not be more wrong. The cryptocurrency market is as hot as ever, which is why so many young people are investing in it. There is a lot of money to be made with cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, so long as the investing is done correctly.
By Conrad Morningstar7 years ago in The Chain
Reasons You Should Add Cryptocurrencies to Your Retirement Portfolio
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies are blowing up in a big way. Financial advisors, Wall Street, hedge funds, and more are looking into this new type of asset class even more so than traditional investments.
By Conrad Morningstar8 years ago in The Chain
Will the Military Use Giant Robots?
After marathoning the military giant robot anime Mobile Suit Gundam, one is forced to take a step back, and ask "Will the military use giant robots in the future?" Countless works of fiction, from cartoons like Robotech or Gundam and movies like Pacific Rim or Transformers, feature giant, bipedal mechs taking the future of war in hand or blaster, and blowing adversaries away in a hail of fire power.
By Conrad Morningstar8 years ago in 01
Time Traveling Views from Stars
The White Queen in Through the Looking Glass made a regular morning habit of believing at least six impossible things before breakfast. There is one thing that simply cannot be done. It is impossible to travel backward in time. I have absolutely no faith that we might be able to transport ourselves back to the Crusades, the Ice Age, or even earlier I do not doubt that Einstein's relativistic time-dilation effect is valid; but that is a different thing.
By Conrad Morningstar9 years ago in Futurism
What is Space?
The general idea of 19th century Empty Space was that as soon as one ventured beyond Earth's atmosphere, a few tens of miles over our heads, there was absolutely nothing there. It was a total vacuum, not an atom within range. A complete void was thought to exist above our heads.
By Conrad Morningstar9 years ago in Futurism
