Category Archives: Science Bits

Interesting tech & toys

Truth? Or Consequences? Or And?

Posted on 26 April 2021 by E.M.Smith

When I first saw this story I thought “Looks like Click Bait or maybe Paranoid Fantasy”. Digging into it a bit, it now looks like the guy’s basic science is right, and his concerns have some merit. There’s still way … Continue reading →

Posted in Covid, Science Bits | 25 Comments

Tic-Tacs, Quantum Drives, USAF vs Navy, EM vs Inertia

Posted on 26 March 2021 by E.M.Smith

A discussion of some potential use of Quantum Mechanics in eliminating inertia and making propulsion without propellant. Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Science Bits, Tech Bits | 272 Comments

A Spectacular View Of Mushrooms

Posted on 12 March 2021 by E.M.Smith

A video with a wonderful collection of still and motion photography of mushrooms. Continue reading →

Posted in Biology Biochem, Human Interest, Movies & Media, Science Bits | 19 Comments

Degenerate Regular Tessellations & Spherical Delusions

Posted on 26 December 2020 by E.M.Smith

When is a spherical hexagon a hemisphere? When 2 cover the world… Continue reading →

Posted in Science Bits, Tech Bits | 47 Comments