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Smallest sliver of time yet measured sees electrons fleeing atom

newscientist.com · Jul 03

Ultrafast lasers have measured how long electrons take to be booted from a helium atom with zeptosecond precision – trillionths of a billionth of a second

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Venkatesh Rao (@vgr) · Jul 03

RT @Rainmaker1973: The zeptosecond is a unit of time equal to 0.000 000 000 000 000 000 001 seconds, that is, 10⁻²¹ seconds: it's the small…

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I Believe We Live in a Simulation | Binance Blog

binance.com · Jul 03

Whenever you face a new challenge, know that it’s just part of the simulation. And you just need to make the best out of it.

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Austen Allred (@Austen) · Jul 03

“Hey comms director, what’s the password for the company blog?” “Um it’s ___, Why?” “There’s something I’d just like to throw out there, and want to put it on company letterhead.” “OK, need me to review?” “Nope!” twitter.com/cz_binance/sta…

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What is ergodicity? - Luca Dellanna

luca-dellanna.com · Jul 03

Ergodicity is the study of how payoffs scale over time and space. It concerns business, relationships, sports, traveling, and many more aspects of our life. Tak

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Luca Dellanna (@DellAnnaLuca) · Jul 03

I updated my introduction to ergodicity: luca-dellanna.com/what-is-ergodi… https://t.co/ZsFQq2OgfE

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42 essays (200 to 1000+ words)55 pages13 tests, tasks & challenges-------------------------------------INTRODUCTIONSmash up the world Discover different worlds without a spaceshipDon’t leave your education to schoolDynamic EnduranceThe Educated IdiotBecome unemployableSurvive without moneySomat...

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GuruAnaerobic (@GuruAnaerobic) · Jul 03

RT @GuruAnaerobic: 'GANG FIT' You're the Hammer or the Anvil - 'Claws, Horns, Teeth & Hooves' gumroad.com/l/eipBr https://t.co/HVkD29…

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You Won't Be Able To Recognize These Modern Animals Drawn Like Dinosaurs

buzzfeednews.com · Jul 04

They didn't forget about humans either, because we're animals too.

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Venkatesh Rao (@vgr) · Jul 04

Modern creatures including humans reconstructed Jurassic park style buzzfeednews.com/article/natash…

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Book Reviews: The Trouble with Physics, Not Even Wrong

ribbonfarm.com · Jul 03

Two recent popular science books provide a startling peek into the deep scientific and sociological troubles in the world of superstring theory. Not Even Wrong by Peter Woit and The Trouble with Physics by Lee Smolin together triangulate the core of the trouble. If you, like me, have been distrac...

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Venkatesh Rao (@vgr) · Jul 03

15y is a long time The July 4 review of the 2 physics books went mildly viral and was my first experience of getting a reaction. I think hitting a nerve early is what locked me in for the long haul. People who write for months to crickets give up ribbonfarm.com/2007/07/04/boo…

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Charles Dickens - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org · Jul 03

Charles Dickens

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Venkatesh Rao (@vgr) · Jul 03

TIL Dickens was kinda like a pre-recording-technology podcaster. “Masses of the illiterate poor would individually pay a halfpenny to have each new monthly episode [of Dickens’ novels] read to them, opening up and inspiring a new class of readers.” en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_D…

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The Ultimate Guide to Unbundling Reddit

latecheckout.substack.com · Jul 04

Reddit is one of my favorite places on the internet. It's like an early version of a metaverse, where people come together to create interconnected worlds, each with its own culture. That interconnectedness is what makes Reddit great, but for the system to work, each community has to conform to t...