"An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer."
-- Max Planck (theoretical physicist, 1858-1947)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Planck
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
"Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence."
"Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence."
-- Richard Dawkins (evolutionary biologist, 1941- )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Dawkins
-- Richard Dawkins (evolutionary biologist, 1941- )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Dawkins
"We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star.
"We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special."
-- Stephen Hawking (theoretical physicist, 1942- )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_hawking
-- Stephen Hawking (theoretical physicist, 1942- )
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_hawking
"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.
"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
-- Marie Curie (physicist & chemist, 1867-1934)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Curie
-- Marie Curie (physicist & chemist, 1867-1934)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Curie
"No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong."
"No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong."
-- Albert Einstein (theoretical physicist, 1879-1955)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Einstein
-- Albert Einstein (theoretical physicist, 1879-1955)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Einstein
"A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because...
"A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it."
-- Max Planck (theoretical physicist, 1858-1947)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Planck
-- Max Planck (theoretical physicist, 1858-1947)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Planck
Friday, August 10, 2012
If LEGO doesn't make this a set pronto, they're stupid.
If LEGO doesn't make this a set pronto, they're stupid.
Originally shared by Scott “marsroverdriver” Maxwell
Now this is a LEGO Curiosity. It's made of 1000 LEGO pieces, and they can drive it using Bluetooth. IwantitIwantitIwantit.
http://mashable.com/2012/08/06/curiosity-mars-rover-lego/
Originally shared by Scott “marsroverdriver” Maxwell
Now this is a LEGO Curiosity. It's made of 1000 LEGO pieces, and they can drive it using Bluetooth. IwantitIwantitIwantit.
http://mashable.com/2012/08/06/curiosity-mars-rover-lego/
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