Horace Wasland
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Research analyst, writer & mystical healer. Exploring the edge where science meets mystery. From mystery/the mystical, to facts, news & psychology. Follow for weekly insights on all four and please leave a tip if you like what you read :)
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The Mystical Interference
Amidst the turmoil of World War II, a covert gathering of witches convened under the cloak of darkness in the heart of England’s New Forest. Known as Operation Cone of Power, this event aimed to sway the mind of Adolf Hitler himself. On Lammas Eve, they performed rituals and cast spells, but as history fades into myth, the question remains: did their magic alter the course of the war or was it merely a figment of collective imagination? This research article explores the historical and cultural context of this event, examining the intersection of magic, patriotism, and wartime folklore.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Horror
The Latest Updates on the Upcoming "Knives Out" Sequel: "Wake Up Dead Man"
Fans of the "Knives Out" series have been eagerly awaiting news on the next release, and the wait is finally over. The title for the new movie has been announced as "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," and it promises to bring back the charm and wit that the series is known for. With Daniel Craig reprising his role as the brilliant detective Benoit Blanc, the new film is set to feature an exciting cast and intriguing storyline.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Critique
The Journey of Elon Musk
In 2002, when Elon Musk founded SpaceX, the company was remarkably modest—consisting of little more than carpet and a mariachi band. Despite the sparse beginnings, Musk's ambitions were colossal. His goal was to push beyond Earth's bounds and make human life multi-planetary, with Mars as a key destination.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Humans
Innovator or Overachiever
Steve Jobs, the legendary co-founder of Apple Inc., is remembered for his remarkable ability to turn visionary ideas into groundbreaking products. His last words, "Oh wow, oh wow, oh wow," symbolized a life lived in awe of the wonders he created. Yet, this brilliance propelling him to global acclaim may have also contributed to his early death.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in History
Nikola Tesla the Forgotten Genius
In the pantheon of history's greatest inventors, few names resonate with the same blend of admiration and mystique as Nikola Tesla. While figures like Henry Ford, the Wright brothers, and Thomas Edison are frequently celebrated, Tesla's profound contributions to technology often remain underappreciated. His innovations, from alternating current (AC) electricity to early radio technology, form the backbone of contemporary electrical systems. This is the story of Nikola Tesla, whose life concluded in obscurity but whose legacy is more relevant today than ever.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Education
Sir Isaac Newton
A list of the most influential people of all time wouldn't be complete without Sir Isaac Newton. Newton's laws are tied to almost everything we see in everyday life. They help us understand how cars work, how baseballs move, how anything moves. Yet there was a secret side to the 17th-century scientist, which will become clear by the end of this story.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in History
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking, one of the most renowned physicists of our time, was born on January 8, 1942, exactly 300 years after the death of astronomer Galileo Galilei. Despite his remarkable life and achievements, many aspects of Hawking's journey remain lesser-known.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Chapters
The Genius of Einstein
Albert Einstein is regarded as one of the greatest minds in history, pioneering many groundbreaking scientific revelations during the Golden Age of scientific enlightenment. His discoveries have revolutionized our understanding of the universe and continue to be proven true in modern times. Here are five of his most incredible discoveries:
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Geeks
Time Travel
Have you ever dreamt of travelling through time? I'm sure we all have. Maybe you want to go back to the past to see how things were or even change something. Or would you prefer to go into the future to see how things turn out? Time travel is a mainstay of science fiction, with books and movies imagining the benefits and risks of such an ability. But is time travel actually possible? And if so, what do we need to be able to do it?
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Futurism
Inside the Crater in Madagascar
Madagascar, an island off the coast of Africa, is renowned for its unique biodiversity, with plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth. When viewed from space, a striking feature emerges a massive dark circle that is almost perfectly round and over thirteen kilometers in diameter, diverting roads around it. Zooming in reveals a village nestled within the crater's center, eight kilometers from the nearest labeled town on Google Maps. This remote settlement appeared only after 2008. The question arose: why did these people move to such an isolated place?
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Earth
Mind-Blowing Science
The last decade was undeniably one of the richest periods of scientific discovery. Researchers across all disciplines tested hypotheses, found proofs, and visited places that have made us rethink our understanding of not only our own planet but of the entire universe. It was the decade when we finally began to understand one of the greatest challenges humankind has ever faced, and we've learned far more than ever before about some of the most destructive objects in existence. Let's take a look at five of the most amazing scientific discoveries of the 2010s.
By Horace Waslandabout a year ago in Education
