Out Not Up

We here a lot about the "middle class" in European-modeled societies, but most people lack a real understanding of what the middle...

A scientist makes observations through a telescope and publishes his findings.  They are somewhat controversial, accepted by some and challe...

That's Falcon9_Mission20 first stage - after having reached 100 km, 5000 km/h, 16 km downstream, separating the second stage, turning...

Morality is fundamentally irreligious. I don't mean that religious people can't be moral.  I simply mean that the basic fundamental ...

I like taking pictures.  I'm not a professional photographer, but it is a hobby I enjoy. Someone meeting me on the street wouldn't...

Every decision to act is a cost/benefit analysis, even if we aren't aware of it consciously. The difficulty comes in deciding what the...

The illusion of control is a very important thing. How many superstitions about bad luck are there?  The number 13, walking under a ladder...