Archive for the Tag 'science'

Toba Catastrophe Theory

Aha… so my little theory from a few posts back has some relative merit. The Toba catastrophe theory says that about 70-75,000 years ago there was a mega-colossal volcanic eruption, 3000 times larger than Mt. St. Helens, that ended up killing off all known human variants that were evolving, save for 1,000 – 10,000 of [...]

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I’m not a look-a-like

I've always had this crazy idea that somewhere, far back in time, we all came from the seeds of about 50 unique people. And that every person's “unique” features of today is actually just a slight genetic modification and mingling of some of those original 50 strands. Hence we could develop what is essentially a [...]

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light emitting textiles

Ok, did I just wake up from a 50 year slumber or something and am viewing the sci-fi future? This is crazy… Light emitting textiles from Philips. (video on YouTube)

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Imagining the Tenth Dimension

I'll have to admit, beyond the 4th, I had no clue what the extra dimensions were supposed to be when it came to string theory. Let alone trying to imagine them was pointless. Well, here's a new book to do so and on its website contains a pretty slick tutorial on getting yourself up to [...]

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