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Cliff Pickover
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Increase your sense of wonder. (Author of 50 books & 640 patents. Yale Ph.D.) "Pickover contemplates realms beyond our known reality." ~NY Times
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Cliff Pickover
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Isn't this an unusual painting? "Revelation (The watch)",
Remedios Varo, Original Title: Revelación (El relojero); Date: 1955; Style: Surrealism, Genre: symbolic painting, Tag: allegories-and-symbols, cats. bit.ly/2Sd1JmF pic.twitter.com/o8Bv1tEA1t
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Cliff Pickover
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What is your favorite interesting invention to come out of the ancient Islamic or Hindu world? bit.ly/2RWlwIm pic.twitter.com/zG7hKfAasD
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Invention, history, China. Close-up detail of Song Dynasty Chinese painter Ma Yuan's Angler on a Wintry Lake, featuring the oldest known depiction of a fishing reel. 1195 AD. bit.ly/2OoKH49 pic.twitter.com/kmMDoHue5Y
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Cliff Pickover
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Strange universe. @randommandelbot tweets "random views" of the Mandelbrot set. Here is: -6.50625000000000009e-01 + -3.46874999999999989e-01i at zoom 5.3806175700e+01. jit:20190812223001. pic.twitter.com/SWCXdWpIAh
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Cliff Pickover
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The world we live on. "You're looking at earthquakes from inside the Earth." (Earthquake depth is exaggerated to increase visibility.) Source: bit.ly/31mXF7E pic.twitter.com/eLXneTWfPL
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Cliff Pickover
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The real reason we have had Shakespeare, Newton, Einstein, and Beethoven. Source: bit.ly/2Sc65L2 pic.twitter.com/wne1uCwvnX
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Cliff Pickover
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Mary Wilkes (b. 1937): computer programmer and logic designer, most known for her work with the LINC computer, one of the first "personal computers." nyti.ms/2Oq0bol pic.twitter.com/TKFc4jVugH
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Cliff Pickover
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A journey back in time. bit.ly/2gdXOBE pic.twitter.com/Sfs9WvZHXc
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Cliff Pickover
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Brushing and the quest for transcendence. bit.ly/2Uj4k16 pic.twitter.com/hpwgiekYir
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Unpredictability and our universe. Chaotic behavior of a double pendulum. bit.ly/2vyNixH pic.twitter.com/w9VMbx9fkJ
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Cliff Pickover
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Stonehenge from French Fries. Source: bit.ly/16Dn272 pic.twitter.com/Dah4Wp6Rwz
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Cliff Pickover
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Nice artwork. Spherical chess and artificial worlds. bit.ly/1tIMJZS pic.twitter.com/yar6x5jxFt
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Cliff Pickover
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What a great day.... pic.twitter.com/z375kN2oLy
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Puzzle. Try it on kids too. pic.twitter.com/YtGYxS6aMA
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Cliff Pickover
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Eat math. Giant fractal pecan pie. bit.ly/1kNuBOA pic.twitter.com/0ZaHXPbuVQ
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Is it possible to "fill" a Klein bottle with green fluid, without spilling a drop and without requesting help from higher-dimensional beings? YouTube demo: bit.ly/37Nh2cm pic.twitter.com/03MN15ayUN
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Mathematical delight and mystery. A Bicycle (2 wheels) can actually make a complicated Unicycle (1 wheel) track, as shown here. Source: bit.ly/2GPxMnz pic.twitter.com/gV0E8rAA4T
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Today is 02022020. pic.twitter.com/VmfJQMKjLV
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"The Last of England" is an 1855 oil painting depicting two emigrants leaving England with their baby. They are seeing England for the last time. (Analysis of painting here: bit.ly/2GOPM1c) pic.twitter.com/C5Eos6dp2E
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This is a Klein bottle. It was first described in 1882 by the German mathematician Felix Klein. Source: bit.ly/2RR4z1Z pic.twitter.com/1BuMiUwjBl
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