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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Marcus Maertens

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Rap Guide to Evolution - 1 views

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    Performance. Feedback. Revision.
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Space Tourism but Were Afraid to Ask | Space Safety... - 3 views

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    "chances are that if 700 passengers are flown annually, up to 10 of them might not survive the flight in the first years of the operations." most remarkable also the question who is to blame if a dead and burned space tourist corps comes crashing down from the sky into your car.
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    Since a steak would not even be cooked by dropping it from very high altitudes (http://what-if.xkcd.com/28/) I would doubt that a space tourists body would desintegrate by atmospheric re-entry.
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Can a collapse of global civilization be avoided? - 4 views

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    Sooner or later we'll have to infect other planets with our dumb selves - there is no way around that. Until then we have to delay the collapse by deploying local rules which emerge in a globally more responsible behavior of mankind.
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Giant squid filmed in Pacific depths, Japan scientists report - 2 views

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    First video footage of a giant squid about to released
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Enigma hero Alan Turing should be pardoned, leading scientists claim - Telegraph - 0 views

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    Stephen Hawking is also in for that
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US Petition for building a Death Star 2016 - 3 views

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    By focusing our defense resources into a space-superiority platform and weapon system such as a Death Star, the government can spur job creation in the fields of construction, engineering, space exploration, and more, and strengthen our national defense.
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    Bad news from this frontier: https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/response/isnt-petition-response-youre-looking As the Americans are not going for it, it might be a good opportunity for Europeans to make a real difference in space.
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Giant black hole could upset galaxy evolution models - 0 views

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    Its a big one!
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Black Rain on Vimeo - 2 views

shared by Marcus Maertens on 20 Nov 12 - Cached
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    Nice Footage of the solar mission STEREO of NASA put into a movie.
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X1 - Exoskeleton for Resistive Exercise and Rehabilitation - 1 views

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    NASAs new Exoskeleton! It is supposed to be a fitness device for Astronauts which can also be used in combination with a space suit on missions.
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Mars Curiosity Descent - Ultra HD 30fps Smooth-Motion - YouTube - 3 views

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    Interpolation of the images of the curiosity landing. Very nice work!
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Robot Swagger - 1 views

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    He moves with style...
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Scientists Invent Oxygen Particle That If Injected, Allows You To Live Without Breathin... - 1 views

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    Find yourself in an area without breathable air? No problem... just use this!
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Leap Motion - 7 views

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    Very quick and accurate gesture interface. A bit like Kinect, but better. Watch the video, its neat!
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    Aww... new toy coming! Great Leo! :)
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50-years-exploration-huge.jpg (3861×1706) - 2 views

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    Nice overview about past missions to other bodies of our solar system.
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Project EUROPA - 1 views

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    Autonomous robot driving through a pedestrian zone in Freiburg, recognizing moving obstacles.
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Icons of the Web - 2 views

shared by Marcus Maertens on 10 Aug 12 - No Cached
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    Another map of the web, based on icons.
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Pendulum Waves - YouTube - 7 views

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    Gets your brain a bit confused. Nice for self-hypnosis also.
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