Unlimited Energy? There’s a theory about how to get energy from a black hole. It involves sending something close to a black hole, and using the slingshot effect to orbit once around the black hole. As it does so, it picks up, or it can pick up energy through various energy collection devices […]
The Hacked Printer Misdirection
Need More Appliances I had this small kitchen, and I always wished I had about ten percent more space. Then I moved into a much larger house, with a much larger kitchen. At first it was pretty cool. But pretty soon, I was always wishing I had about ten percent more space. […]
White Dwarfs and Black Holes
Bored On The Boat There was this astrophysicists, born in India, and further educated in the United States. He got his undergraduate degree in India, and took a boat to Europe to start his graduate degree. On his way, on the boat, in between being an undergrad and a graduate student, he came […]
Lonely Monty Hall
What Is He Saying? I have this really weird friend that only speaks in structure language. He avoids content at all costs, and, surprisingly enough, it’s very compelling and soothing to listen to this person. Like all you want to do is blank your mind, when you listen to this person. All […]
Infinite Cake Theory
Weird Storyteller I had this weird professor in college. Once he told us about this goofy union job he had. He worked there for two years, and all he did was pick up boxes on one shelf, put them another shelf, and then later, after everything had been moved, put them back. […]
Self Replicating Sandwich
DNA Splicing Man There was this scientist working for a very advanced food laboratory. So advanced, they were heavily funded and were simply told to find anything interesting we can use to increase our profits. So this guy was kind of on his own, and he got the idea from watching a documentary […]
No Coasting Allowed
Racing Styles They have different kinds of bike races. Flat races, races through hills, and on mountain trails. And races on those loops where they ride bikes that don’t have any gears and you can’t coast. Stay Or Go? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun11Loop.mp4 I have a friend that was debating whether or not he should […]
Cereal For Breakfast
Something of Champions I have this weird friend that eats popcorn for breakfast every morning. I wondered why she did this, so finally I asked her, wondering if it might cause unexpected friction. She actually had a very rational, very legitimate answer. Where’d The Sun Go? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Jun10Loop.mp4 If you study solar eclipses, […]
Balloon Animal Disaster
Lost History Humans have been the same, anatomically, physiologically, intellectually and linguistically for about 200,000 years. But we only have written historical records going back about five or six thousand years or so. This means that over 95% of human history is something we know absolutely nothing about. 95% of our ancient […]
Free Will Paradox
Never See It Coming It’s common for large companies to keep their employees in the dark as long as possible before any large layoffs. They want to keep them from knowing so they can get a maximum amount of productivity out of them. Individually, this is much easier to manage. God vs. […]
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