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My Brain's Stand-Up Routine. AI-Generated.
My brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment I wake up and does not stop until I am formally presented with a problem. For instance, it just spent twenty minutes trying to remember the name of that actor from that movie, you know, the one with the face? But the moment I need to calculate a 20% tip, it suddenly develops a mysterious and profound need to contemplate the vastness of the universe.
By The 9x Fawdi3 months ago in Education
Is Porn the Silent Epidemic? A Deep Dive. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
In an age of hyper-connectivity, a new public health crisis is unfolding in the silence of our screens. Unlike traditional epidemics marked by physical symptoms, this one is neurological, psychological, and relational. It’s the silent epidemic of modern, hardcore internet pornography, and its effects are only beginning to be understood.
By The 9x Fawdi3 months ago in Education
Desert Planets and Their Unique Climate Systems: Worlds of Dust, Heat, and Endless Wind
When we imagine distant planets beyond our Solar System, most of us picture Earth-like worlds—blue oceans, drifting clouds, and sprawling continents. But astronomers now believe that one of the most common types of terrestrial planet in the galaxy may look nothing like our home. Instead, many rocky exoplanets are likely desert planets: dry, dusty, and extreme. Their climates are harsh, their landscapes barren, yet they are scientifically fascinating—and, surprisingly, some might even be habitable.
By Holianyk Ihor3 months ago in Education
Hunting for Alien Life: The Search for Atmospheric Biosignatures on Distant Worlds
Just a few decades ago, the idea of planets orbiting other stars lived mostly in science fiction. Today, astronomers have confirmed more than five thousand exoplanets—burning-hot gas giants, frozen mini-Neptunes, super-Earths cloaked in clouds, and even rocky worlds that remind us of home. Yet the true holy grail remains undiscovered: evidence of life beyond Earth.
By Holianyk Ihor3 months ago in Education
Google Gemini: The Future of Artificial Intelligence
Google Gemini: The Future of Artificial Intelligence In the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence, Google has taken another giant leap forward with Google Gemini — a next-generation AI model designed to push the boundaries of what machines can understand, create, and reason. Built on Google DeepMind’s latest research, Gemini represents not just an update to large language models, but a completely new way of integrating intelligence across multiple modes — text, image, audio, and video.
By waseem khan3 months ago in Education
The World You See Isn’t Real-And That’s Okay
Picture this: I’m nine, sprawled on the grass in my backyard, staring at a sky so blue it feels like it’s lying to me. My dog, Rusty, is chewing on a stick nearby, oblivious to the fact that I’m wrestling with a question too big for my kid brain-what’s really out there? The clouds drift, morphing into dragons and castles, and I wonder if they’re real or just my eyes playing tricks. That moment, that childish curiosity, never left me. It’s the same spark that drove me to listen to Professor Donald Hoffman on The Diary of a CEO, where he dropped a bomb: the world we see? It’s not real. It’s a headset, a virtual reality our brains cooked up to keep us alive. And honestly? That idea feels like a lightning bolt and a warm hug all at once.
By KWAO LEARNER WINFRED3 months ago in Education
Cataloging NEOs Down to 140 Meters: NASA and ESA’s New Planetary Defense Mission
Not long ago, the idea of defending Earth from an asteroid sounded like pure science fiction. It was something you’d expect from a Hollywood disaster movie, not a space agency budget proposal. But today, protecting our planet from near-Earth objects (NEOs) has become a serious, well-funded scientific priority. NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have now set a bold shared goal: to detect and catalog at least 90% of all NEOs that are 140 meters or larger. Simply put, they want to find nearly every space rock big enough to erase a major city from the map.
By Holianyk Ihor3 months ago in Education
How Sunlight Spins Space Rocks: New Insights into the YORP Effect
For decades, astronomers believed that the spins of asteroids were shaped almost entirely by violent collisions and gravitational encounters. That story is now changing. As telescopes grow sharper and space missions more precise, scientists are uncovering the surprising truth: sunlight itself can gradually twist, tilt, and even tear apart asteroids. This subtle, long-term influence is known as the YORP effect, and it is rapidly becoming one of the most intriguing topics in planetary science.
By Holianyk Ihor3 months ago in Education
BioSuit: The Next-Generation Space Suit That Fits Like a Second Skin
When we picture an astronaut, most of us imagine a bulky white suit — stiff, heavy, and inflated like a balloon. It’s an icon of space exploration, but also a symbol of how difficult it is to move freely in the vacuum of space. For decades, astronauts have battled against the rigidity of their suits just to bend an arm or take a step.
By Holianyk Ihor3 months ago in Education
