Why you shouldn’t deep fry gnocci.

(Source: Boing Boing)

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Comparing the Democratic & Republican tax plans.

Comparing the Democratic & Republican tax plans.

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A flickr set with a poster for each element on the periodic table. Awesome.

A flickr set with a poster for each element on the periodic table. Awesome.

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…units are named after people to recognize historic contributions to their field of expertise. One NEWTON, for example, describes the force that is necessary to accelerate 1 kilogram of mass by one meter per second squared.
This is not to be confused with one NIEMANN, which describes the force necessary to make a three-year-old put on his shoes and jacket when weʼre already late for kindergarten.

via Abstract City by Christopher Niemann

…units are named after people to recognize historic contributions to their field of expertise. One NEWTON, for example, describes the force that is necessary to accelerate 1 kilogram of mass by one meter per second squared.

This is not to be confused with one NIEMANN, which describes the force necessary to make a three-year-old put on his shoes and jacket when weʼre already late for kindergarten.

via Abstract City by Christopher Niemann

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Chile Mine Rescue visual aid: A scale model of the mine depth.

Chile Mine Rescue visual aid: A scale model of the mine depth.

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The true size of Africa

The true size of Africa

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Good teaching explained via xkcd.

Good teaching explained via xkcd.

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The Human Heart (via fakescience)

The Human Heart (via fakescience)

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The taxonomy of Rap Names

The taxonomy of Rap Names

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Science “subway” map of disciplines. (via Bad Astronomy)

Science “subway” map of disciplines. (via Bad Astronomy)

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2 time lapsed hours of squirrels ruthlessly attacking cobs of corn.

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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Robot Needs (via GraphJam)

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Robot Needs (via GraphJam)

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Africa + S. America = T. Rex

Africa + S. America = T. Rex

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Dante’s Internet Inferno

Dante’s Internet Inferno

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