A life worth living

@Notquiteness

Hi there. This channel celebrates sentient life with awe, humor, science and reason. Sometimes I ask questions in order to improve my understanding.

Jiaoxi, Taiwan
Vrijeme pridruživanja: studeni 2016.

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    18. pro 2016.

    Do good deeds. Speak good words. Think good thoughts.

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    24. sij

    Enjoy the view flying over the Earth at night with the International Space Station. Credit: Riccardo Rossi (ISAA), NASA Johnson

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    A male Downy Woodpecker stopping by for his morning peanut.

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    11. sij

    What an amazing photo: The far side of the moon, illuminated by the sun, as it crosses between the DISCOVR spacecraft's camera and the Earth, a million miles away

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    5. sij

    Consider: millions of years ago our antecedents gave a massive sacrifice of their left hemisphere. We lost a tremendous amount of short term memory and replaced it with Broca’s, Wernicke & the phonological loop. But why? So we can—talk. Thus chimpanzees can do this—we can’t:

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    This is amazing. A tribute to life:

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    David Scott’s hammer and feather drop on the Moon to prove that Galileo was correct is arguably one of the coolest science demos ever

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    The stunning flocking behavior of starlings known as murmuration captured near Brighton's West Pier in Sussex, UK.

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    10. stu 2019.

    The "mirror test" attempts to measure self-awareness in animals. Certain species of dolphins, apes, elephants, magpies, pigeons, ants & fish seem to have passed the test. Humans typically begin to pass at about 18 months old.

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    3. stu 2019.
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    Also this: “Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.” - Voltaire, "Questions on Miracles", 11th letter, 1765

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    12. lis 2019.

    Restored video footage of the streets of Paris from the early 1900s. 🤯 Incroyable!

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    30. ruj 2019.

    The leafy seadragon is a marine fish whose name is derived from the appearance, with long leaf-like protrusions coming from all over the body. These protrusions are not used for propulsion; they serve only as camouflage [gif: ]

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    Any time you pick up a well shuffled deck, you are almost certainly holding an arrangement of cards that has never before existed and will likely never exist again. - Yannay Khaikin

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    Humans see about 60 frames a second, sharks 30, dogs 120. Insects see up to seven times faster than us. That may be why it's hard to swat a fly: To flies, humans are lumbering giants, moving in slow motion. Source: 's excellent book Innate

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    The Dance of a Thousand Hands. Absolutely incredible.

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    6. ruj 2019.

    A view of Hurricane Dorian 🌪 from the coasts of Florida.

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    4. ruj 2019.
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    2. ruj 2019.
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    1. ruj 2019.
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    22. kol 2019.

    A thread of medieval lions who would rather not: This one is 1000% done with everyone's shit today. (Clermont-Ferrand, Bibliothèque municipale, MS 84, f. 27r)

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