Miscellaneous favorite things and phenomena.
Found on Physics Planet:
C.P. Snow, the British scientist and author has offered up an easy and funny way to remember the Three Laws.
He says they can be translated as:
- you cannot win (you can’t get something for nothing because matter and energy are conserved);
- you cannot break even (you cannot return to the same energy state because entrop always increases);
- you cannot get out of the game (because absolute zero is not attainable).
I am planning a new computer for the next several years. It has been a while since I dealt with a workstation computer, and things had changed.
My preferred news sources, shows, that I watch more or less regularly or monitor for interesting stuff. News are primarily from Europe and USA, as well as comedy, documentaries, talks, and podcasts.
Some folks in my media production class did not know about Creative Commons, so I sent them a few relevant links, and reiterated a few tips on how it might be useful in filmmaking.
