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How Anyone Can Easily Hack Your Smart Home Right Now

Hey 42: here there are an estimated 7 billion smart devices in the world. Today such devices are often referred to as IOT devices short for Internet of Things, and these can be anything from a smart speaker, smart TV or a smart fridge.

Basically, any appliance inside your home in your garden or on your driveway that is connected to the public Internet and isn’t. A computer or phone is an IOT…

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What Secrets Are These Mysterious Cave Paintings Hiding?

Hey 42 here cave paintings are incredibly special. Not only are they the very first form of graphical communication envisioned by mankind, but they are the most tangible connection we have with our ancient ancestors who lived had families hunted, did chores played and inevitably died.

Tens of thousands of years ago, how do we know they did all those things, because the marks upon these rocks tell…

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Y2K: The Apocalypse That Could Have Been

I was thinking the other day about how back in the 90s, there was a catchphrase that people said it. Wasn’t a very clever catchphrase, but you seem to hear it all the time and that catchphrase was come on it’s.

The nineties, my it’s. The 90s come on Uncle Phil, it is the 90s man it’s, the 90s, it’s. Hammer time it was usually used to justify doing something that was, you know, out of bounds or…

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Not A Planet, But Not A Star - All About Brown Dwarfs

Not A Planet, But Not A Star – All About Brown Dwarfs

This article is supported by Skillshare august 24th, 2006, a date that will live in infamy, okay, one of the dates they live in him for me, because that was the day that the international astronomers Union declared that Pluto our favorite little buddy in the sky was no Longer a planet and people’s, heads went wow.

This is caused confusion and controversy that has continued to this very day. 14…

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How To Tell If Someone Is A Psychopath

‘ well hi looks like the ugly stick got beaten with you. What you didn’t, think you’re, a Miss America. Did you know that hurt your feelings? Oh sorry, it’s, not personal. I don’t, know any better: hey, hey don’t get mad at me.

I’m a psychopath. I can’t help it see. If you get mad at me for hurting your feelings, then you’re, just intolerant of people with mental issues, and now I’m offended I…

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Is Algae The Fuel Of The Future?

This article supported by curiosity stream, as many of you know, I drive an electric car these days. I may have mentioned at a time or two, but before I went electric I actually drove a diesel a diesel, Volkswagen Jetta because they’re.

So clean. Remember no controversy. Their thing was about that, though it got like 60 miles a gallon. I mean the efficiency was just off the charts granted when I…

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The Nuclear Rockets That Could Get Us To Mars And Beyond

Last week, I revisited the topic of getting to and living on Mars and the different ways to get there faster than what we’re doing. Right now and one of the subjects that came up quite often in comments – and I’ve mentioned it last week – was nuclear thermal propulsion.

I said last week that you might be expecting a article on it soon. So here you go. I said soon. Apparently, I meant immediately,…

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#cosmic rays #future rockets #journey to mars #mars travel #NERVA #nuclear engines #nuclear propulsion #nuclear reactors #nuclear rockets #Project Orion #space travel

How We Could Survive On Mars - Feat. Andy Weir

There was a article I don’t know if you saw it and they had Mars a month or so ago. I did a article that asked the simple question: could we even survive a trip to Mars? I looked at all the different problems, all the different ways that you could die getting there and back all the hurdles we would have to overcome in order to do something like that safely, and I knew I was kicking a hornet’s,…

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#andy weir #andy weir interview #artemis #artificial gravity #Curiosity rover #galactic cosmic rays #ion drives #mars #NASA #space travel #Spacex #the martian #vasimr drive

The SHOCKING Truth About Ivan Pavlov's Dog Experiments

The SHOCKING Truth About Ivan Pavlov’s Dog Experiments

Doggies are good boys and girls. They can teach us so much. Why one time a doggy helped a friend named Ivan learn all about the human brain. He wanted to know why doggies drool, so he started ringing a bell every time.

His FET is donkey until the doggy got used to the bell whenever he food and then one time he rang a bell without any food, and you know what happened: the doggy drooled that doggy…

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#B.F. Skinner #behaviorism #classical conditioning #dog experiments #dogs #gamification #ivan pavlov #pavlov&039;s dogs #psychology #russian revolution #zoe

Living Zombies: People Living Without A Heart

610 thousand people die every year from heart disease that’s, one in every four deaths at any. Given time there’s up to four thousand people waiting for a heart transplant and 20 people die each day waiting for a heart transplant.

The problem with heart transplants is, of course, somebody has to die for you to get one, and generally people are trying to avoid that, plus they have to die in a way…

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#artificial hearts #barney clark #heart disease #heart lung machine #heart transplant #how it works #left ventricular assist device #LVAD #medicine #syncardia total artificial heart #valentines day

The Oort Cloud: The Solar System's Disaster Factory

The Oort Cloud: The Solar System’s Disaster Factory

Commets, have always held a special place in our hearts. Wait did I say hearts. I meant nightmares because back in the day, the night sky was a tapestry on which we sketched our mythologies, our creation, myths, the gods that ran our lives.

It was eternal, it was unchanging, it gave structure to our beliefs. So when something new happened like say, a big bright swoosh appears across the sky. That…

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#astronomy #clyde tombaugh #comets #edmund halley #eris #halley&039;s comet #jan oort #kuiper belt #large synoptic survey telescope #mark twain #mike brown #oort cloud #planet nine #pluto #sedna #solar system

Are We Really Alone In The Universe?

Science is good for anything. It’s for shattering the illusion that we have some kind of special or privileged place in the universe. As a great Carl Sagan once said, astronomy is a humbling and character-building experience.

We went from believing that the Sun and Moon and stars revolved around us to understanding that we’re, just one of several planets around one star, that’s, one of billions…

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#alien life #comet shoemaker levy 9 #dynamo theory #earth&039;s magnetic field #enrico fermi #evolution of intelligent life #fermi paradox #goldilocks zone #jupiter #life on earth #main sequence star #milky way #rare earth hypothesis

Is Earth's Magnetic Field About To Flip?

Is Earth’s Magnetic Field About To Flip?

Somewhere in China around 200 BC, some guy was let’s just say out in the field somewhere. Maybe he was a farmer. Maybe he was a miner or something, but anyway he finds a rock it’s fairly long, elongated rock and for whatever reason he ties it to a string.

Maybe he was making a toy out of it. Maybe he was making some kind of weapon, but for whatever reason that he did this, he found that when he…

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#compass #earth&039;s magnetic field #existential threat #magnetic field reversal #magnetic north #magnetic north pole #navigation #NOAA #north pole moving #SWARM survey #William Gilbert #World Magnetic Map

Bigelow Aerospace Is Building The World's First Space Hotel

Bigelow Aerospace Is Building The World’s First Space Hotel

Elon Musk wants to send hundreds of people to Mars. Jeff Bezos wants to put millions of people in space to live and work to eccentric billionaires with big eccentric dreams.

There’s only one problem with it. Actually, they’re, like a million problems, but one thing at a time if people are gon na live and work and travel for months and even years at a time in space, they’re gon na need a place to…

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#B330 #bigelow aerospace #Blue Origin #commercial space station #Genesis program #inflatable habitats #international space station #ISS #NASA #robert bigelow #space hotel #space tourism #Spacex

Did The US Accidentally Blast A Manhole Cover Into Space?

The 1950s were a magical time. The world was recovering from World War, two economies were booming, superpowers were racing into space and scientists had a new toy to play with atomic bombs. I mentioned in Monday’s, article, how Robert Bigelow used to watch the atomic bombs going off outside of Las Vegas, and he was a kid and he wasn’t alone.

The whole country was gripped with atomic fever. It…

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#limited nuclear test ban treaty 1963 #nevada test site #nuclear testing #nuclear weapons #operation plumbbob #operation plumbbob and the steel plate #pascal b #robert brownlee #sputnik #underground nuclear tests

3 Blockchain Breakthroughs You Should Know About

In 1554, the ambassador to the holy roman emperor Ferdinand, the first returned from turkey, and he brought with him something that would soon spread all across Europe like the plague, not the plague at this time anyway, but like the plague, it Was it was a thing? It was a thing that everybody had to have people were obsessed with it addicted, even and no it wasn’t opium this time, the thing that…

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#basic attention token #bit connect #bitcoin #blockchain #brave browser #chainlink #crypto #cryptocurrencies #lightning network #satoshi nakamoto

How Technology Destroyed The Truth

In February of this year. Kleine ISD, a school district near Houston, Texas, was hit with a major scandal. According to news reports, one of their vice principals had been arrested for drug trafficking and firearms charges.

Yeah, not a good look. Everybody was freaking out about it, calling for his resignation. That was all anybody could talk about for a couple of days. The only thing was it…

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#cable news #edward R Murrow #existential threats #facebook #fake news #information #internet #news history #news media #news radio #newspapers #post truth #social media

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