Here’s the simplest explanation for what you’re seeing that we could find: When we measure both [entangled] members for color, or both members for shape, we find that the results always agree. Thus if we find that one is red, and later measure the color of the other,
Michael K. Williams, known for Omar on The Wire, Freddy Knight on The Night Of, Chalky on Boardwalk Empire—and countless character roles in many shows and movies—asks himself, Am I typecast?
Rather than watch the news on Inauguration Day, Kara Walker started painting “The Crossing,” an enormous new take on Emanuel Leutze’s 1851 “Washington Crossing the Delaware.” / The New Yorker, Wikipedia For the Front National’s Marine Le Pen to become president in France, with its directly elected two-round
As Brazil’s corruption scandal expands and encourages others throughout Latin America—Peru issued an arrest warrant for a former president; former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli is under investigation—the mind-numbingly expensive Olympics stadiums that were built largely on the taxpayer’s dime sit empty and vandalized. ↩︎ posted Feb.
American Girl Doll, the company that sells expensive dolls with biographies—originally historical, escaping slavery or surviving the Great Depression, they now tend to be more contemporary, doing things like going to art school—has just introduced a boy doll for the first time. / The New York Times, Mic “The
Engineers and environmentalists saw issues coming. Now a “nightmare scenario” is in play. “It worked fine until it had to be used, in which case it didn’t work so well.” Regarding the Oroville disaster, California water districts refused to pay the cost it would take to pave the spillway;
“What is the make and model of the car you were driving when you realized you don’t actually like to share with anyone?” In case you haven’t seen it yet: security questions for single, childless people. / McSweeney’s None very long, none overwritten, none without an occasional surprise.
After surviving ISIS brutality, Iraqi civilians are dying at record rates from US-led bombings. ↩︎ The Daily Beast, posted July 18, 2017 The conflict in Yemen is not one that can be fixed easily. Trump’s botched military raid certainly didn’t help matters. As the consensus around Trump’s
“Elon Musk’s concept of humanity excludes most living and breathing humans. In his September 2016 announcement, he declared that a fully self-sustaining civilisation on Mars would need around 1 million people. From Earth’s current population of 7.125 billion, the Musk Million would bring 0.014035087719298244 per
Perhaps save this for tonight, if you struggle to sleep? Ten hours video of Arctic ambience with frozen ocean, ice cracking, snow falling, icebreaker idling, and distant howling wind sound. Natural white noise sounds generated by the wind and snow falling, combined with deep low frequencies with delta waves from
