1 month ago
Andy Baio : The Big Picture on CERN's Large Hadron Collider - The Economist explains the LHC's importance for the layman
nelson : Large Hadron Collider - Great pictures
Simon Willison : Large Hadron Collider nearly ready - The Big Picture - Large Hadron Collider nearly ready—The Big Picture. Stunningly beautiful set of photographs of the LHC. I love Big Science.
jonhicks : Large Hadron Collider nearly ready - Beautiful photos of the device that will swallow us all up in a black hole
Rod Begbie : Large Hadron Collider nearly ready - The Big Picture - I'm bored of "beauty in nature" -- Hurrah for The Big Picture covering beauty in science! Enjoy these photos before they turn the collider on, and we all get sucked into black hole. #
Greg Storey : If for some reason the Earth gets sucked into a black hole this weekend... - here's why.
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3 month ago
dbow : Pearls Before Breakfast - Would you recognize beauty out of context? Would you let it move you enough to even turn your head for a second? This tragically beautiful setup and story (from more than five months ago) yields hauntingly predictable results.
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16 month ago
gleuschk : Michael Atiyah: Beauty in Mathematics - Google Video - could there be a beautiful proof of an ugly theorem?
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17 month ago
Andy Baio : Virtuoso violinist Joshua Bell poses as D.C. subway busker - Washington Post poses and records an experiment in art out of context [via]
adamrg : Its about the frame - ... or is it?
dbow : Pearls Before Breakfast - Would you recognize beauty out of context? Would you let it move you enough to even turn your head for a second? This tragically beautiful setup and story (from more than five months ago) yields hauntingly predictable results.
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plasticbag : Bloody Dove 'Campaign for Real Beauty' had to go and produce this quite good video just to make me all conflicted - This whole Dove campaign seems so fake and it's really profoundly aggravating, but this video is pretty clever and pretty smart - although I'm having trouble knowing whether I buy it. Seems to me most people compare themselves with hot friends and the you
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40 month ago
plasticbag : Wholemovement - A site about the art and geometry of folding circles by Bradford Handsen-Smith - Wonderful origami site about folder paper circles - specifically 9 inch paper places. Fascinating and beautiful...
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46 month ago
plasticbag : The seventy most beautiful words in the English Language - Includes: smile, gorgeous, enthusiasm, banana, paradox, galaxy, kangaroo, whoops and gazebo. Weirdly does not include: badger, potato, geranium. Stupid survey.
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plasticbag : Jonathan Ive speaks on design at an event that I failed to get organised enough to attend - Motivations I share: "It has become more and more important to me that I work with a company I can believe in" and "We make money to support our desire to make nice things". These are the goals. Now, how to achieve them...
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