excarnateSojourner @excarnateSojourner@mastodon.technology
Joined May 2019
TFW your university instructor gives a "30-minute" in-class activity that depending upon interpretation could be a whole term's worth of work, but then they also don't give enough time for teams to present results in that class or the class after, so you have a week to work on it.
In No Dumb Questions E120, Matt and Destin talk about learning from mistakes:
https://www.nodumbquestions.fm/listen/2021/10/31/120-how-to-learn-from-mistakes-1
#noDumbQuestions #mattWhitman #destinSandlin
Matt Parker explains how it is possible to cut a hole in an object so large that an identical object could fit through the hole:
https://youtu.be/gPIRLQZnRNk
#standupMaths #mattParker #geometry #mathematics
Matt Parker discusses the physics (and therefore math) of diving to the Challenger Deep, the deepest known part of the ocean floor:
https://youtu.be/-tGusgPTSm4
#standupMaths #challengerDeep #marianaTrench #physics #mathematics #mattParker
Dr Nemo explores a possible (though somewhat impractical) plastic-free replacement for sauce packets:
https://youtu.be/HVhs1pIfGlU
#drNemo #teamSeas #plastic
Destin of Smarter Every Day uses his supersonic baseball cannon to hit various objects with a baseball travelling 480 m/s:
https://youtu.be/pAOCiNhQW2Y
#smarterEveryDay #destinSandlin
Members of the JK Studios cast watch and comment on Freelancers S1E7 and S1E8:
https://youtu.be/fmIhTRDpfKI
#jkStudios
Professor Phil Moriarty explains the physics of quantum computing:
https://youtu.be/kv-YXKRUheQ
#computerphile #quantumComputing #quantumPhysics #philMoriarty #seanRiley
Destin of Smarter Every Day discusses privacy and the internet:
https://youtu.be/KMtrY6lbjcY
#smarterEveryDay #internetPrivacy #destinSandlin
Henry Reich of MinutePhysics explains why the butterfly effect is a bad way to think about chaos theory:
https://youtu.be/vLIPUdru82c
#minutePhysics #chaosTheory #butterflyEffect #henryReich
No Dumb Questions 119: What's on the Radio?
https://www.nodumbquestions.fm/listen/2021/10/21/119-whats-on-the-radio
#noDumbQuestions #mattWhitman #destinSandlin
Members of the JK Studios cast watch and comment on Freelancers S1E4 and S1E5:
https://youtu.be/Hn_UMZ2_uTU
#jkStudios
Freelancers is a comedic webseries about a group of friends trying to make it as entrepreneur video producers. And the trailer for season 2 is now out:
https://youtu.be/y-O5nTtYQIM
#jkStudios
Christianity
Matt Whitman explains how Jesus may have used something similar to the Thatcher Effect in his Sermon on the Plain:
https://youtu.be/4JCXIwhcMJw
#theTenMinuteBibleHour #sermonOnThePlain #thatcherEffect #mattWhitman
Dr Steve Bagley explains a problem (and its solution) that arises from the physical limits of wifi:
https://youtu.be/UgQM0rVDIQE
#computerphile #wifi #steveBagley #seanRiley
3Blue1Brown explains how a Mandelbrot set arises from the work of Isaac Newton:
https://youtu.be/LqbZpur38nw
#3blue1brown #mandelbrotSet #isaacNewton #grantSanderson
Dr Julian Onions discusses using a supercomputer to simulate the development of a universe:
https://youtu.be/_QJPcmPu4QI
#computerphile #supercomputer #julianOnions #seanRiley
Steve Mould's latest rebuttal on the cause of the chain fountain phenomenon:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ2lzOAeWiU&list=PLcqX4UMXNKEdNBKABT3ZF6Fvu5Jkq3OxB&index=6
#steveMould #chainFountain #physics
3Blue1Brown explains how Newton's method, though simple and practical, produces the infinite detail of Newton fractals:
https://youtu.be/-RdOwhmqP5s
#3blue1brown #newtonFractal #isaacNewton #grantSanderson
Christianity
Matt Whitman and Matt Fradd (a Protestant and a Catholic) discuss the Parable of the Sower:
https://youtu.be/Ir-3I_Sl6rs
#theTenMinuteBibleHour #parableOfTheSower #mattWhitman #mattFradd #pintsWithAquinas
Joined May 2019
