Tag: Planet

It’s 8:30 a.m. already, and I’m stuck in traffic. Again. My class starts in 15 minutes. I just called my colleagues to inform them that I am running late. I can see unhappy, irritated, and impatient faces in the cars around me. It seems nobody is enjoying today’s sunny Monday mo...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a planet 120 light-years away that could make you laugh but also smell bad. Tek AI talks about the recent discovery of a molecule called dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and other gases that could mean life…or a giant f*cking fart! Tune in to this ...

Delta flight 194 pulled a U-turn this week, after one passenger had “diarrhea all the way through the airplane.” …all the way through?? https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/snakes-on-a-plane-internet-darling-box-office-bust-150051729.html “You know, we&rsq...

Trust the shiny black lab, guide dog Cooper, to cause a stir walking a lady across the street. Seriously, I’d rather blend in with the crowd while my guide dog and I cross the street making our way from points A to B. But it’s not every day that people see a service dog with his ha...

Planet of Lana is a cinematic puzzle adventure with hand painted graphics. It is the debut title of Wishfully, a Swedish indie studio founded in 2018. The game was inspired by a single image created by the game’s director back in 2017: a girl gazing at a large robot creature, which ult...

Connections between people are no longer based on geographical coincidences but on shared interests that defy everything, even the most absurd distances. The search for organizations that share our vision on the future economy and facilitating access to financial services brought us to relate wit...

I’m a native Californian, born and raised in paradise. The weather along our more than 3,000 miles of tidal coastline is spectacular practically every day. The Sierra Mountains are our border sentinels, over 14,000 feet at their peaks, stretching 400 miles long of pristine wilderness to world-...

I’m a native Californian, born and raised in paradise. The weather along our more than 3,000 miles of tidal coastline is spectacular practically every day. The Sierra Mountains are our border sentinels, over 14,000 feet at their peaks, stretching 400 miles long of pristine wilderness to world-...

In a world grappling with the impacts of climate change, the decision to have children has evolved into a complex ethical dilemma. Once considered a fundamental human right, parenthood now comes with the weight of environmental responsibility. This article explores the multifaceted considerations su...

There is a reason Santa gives naughty kids a lump of coal. Despite its use, it is not a symbol of power and prosperity. Instead, it is known for its dirty, inefficient and deadly nature, as well as its morally corrupt and poverty-causing tendencies. In recent years, we have also discovered its devas...

“WE UNITED. WE ACTED. WE DELIVERED” reads the triumphant headline on the COP28 website after the climate change summit concluded in the UAE earlier this week and everyone had flown home. Phew! It was touch and go there for a while but we made it in the end. Who would have th...

I face-timed my sister a couple times this week and she didn’t pick up — at least not right away. Later on, she called back. Busy she said. But it wasn’t that, she was avoiding me. Lol. I could tell. We’d gotten into an argument. She’s a busy executive and I’m ...

This article comes courtesy of a show-and-tell presentation I watched while working at a school recently. Back when I was a kid, show-and-tell was a big deal. I remember showing off an intricately made hand-made purse. Today, show-and-tell is still an much anticipated activity for younger kids...

This transformation is primarily driven by the profound impact of images, which not only have the power to show far away things and reveal the beauty and fragility of our natural world but also to ignite emotions and inspire action. First and foremost, photography has emerged as a cornerstone of ...

In the heart of a lush, untouched rainforest, deep within the Amazon basin, a young biologist named Emma found herself in a world of wonder and mystery. She had always been captivated by the intricate web of life that existed in this unique ecosystem, and now, she had the opportunity of a lifetime t...

Today is International Day of Forests, a perfect time to recognize the essential role of healthy forests in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, including securing livelihoods, providing clean water, protecting biodiversity and meeting our climate goals. It is also a perfect time to rec...

There is a reason Santa gives naughty kids a lump of coal. Despite its use, it is not a symbol of power and prosperity. Instead, it is known for its dirty, inefficient and deadly nature, as well as its morally corrupt and poverty-causing tendencies. In recent years, we have also discovered its devas...

In an era where sustainability and health have become paramount concerns, the search for eco-friendly and nutritious food options has intensified. One such food group gaining popularity for its sustainable and health benefits is millets. These small, ancient grains are making a remarkable comeback a...

Planet Earth III, the latest installment in the groundbreaking documentary series, continues to captivate audiences with its mesmerizing portrayal of the world’s diverse ecosystems and the incredible wildlife that inhabits them. As we embark on a virtual journey, guided by the lens of the tale...

Such a wasted life. Just time spent fighting unnecessary fucking battles because the global minority swept through the globe on a genocidal power trip and poisoned the well for everybody else. Erased or reshaped many cultures to fit their own image of lying, murderous thieves who would murder their ...

A little over 4.5 billion years ago, the seeds for planet Earth were put in place, right as the earliest parts of our Solar System began to form. Somewhere in the Milky Way, a large cloud of gas collapsed, giving rise to thousands of new stars and star systems, each one unique from all the others. S...

In the 18th century, during long-term observations of the planets of the solar system, astronomers discovered a pattern in the distances from them to the Sun. It follows that there should be another planet between the orbit of Mars and Jupiter. Today we will talk about this mysterious planet. Y...

All throughout the Universe, there are normally three ways that moons can form. Pluto, shown as imaged with Hubble in a composite mosaic, along with its five moons. Charon, its largest, must be imaged with Pluto in an entirely different filter due to their brightnesses. The four smaller moons...

We will set up the view area We start by initializing pygame with init(). The Width and the Height can be as per your wish but It is recommended to stick with the SQUARE shape, i.e. Same Height and Width Set the caption for your wi...

“The universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.” — J.B.S. Haldane The search for extraterrestrial life is a journey that has captivated the human imagination for centuries. The idea of life beyond Earth challenges our understanding of the cosm...

Tectonic plates are fundamental elements of Earth’s dynamics. These large rigid plates, which make up the surface of our planet, are constantly in motion and interact in complex ways. A tectonic plate is a gigantic, solid structure that encompasses both the Earth’s crust and a po...

A little over 4.5 billion years ago, the seeds for planet Earth were put in place, right as the earliest parts of our Solar System began to form. Somewhere in the Milky Way, a large cloud of gas collapsed, giving rise to thousands of new stars and star systems, each one unique from all the others. S...