Ruby Bridges was the first African-American child to attend an all-white public elementary school in the American South.
Holy shit. I can’t even imagine.
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Slime mold was grown on an agar gel plate shaped like America and food sources were placed where America’s large cities are.
The result? A possible look at how to best build public transportation.
I just really like the idea of slime mold on a map of the US. It’s beautiful.
I’m—
holy shit
I have a raging science ladyboner right now.
I’d love if we could do it on a state-by-state basis.
That same slime mold once affirmed that the Tokyo subway is pretty well-designed.
Using slime molds as a calculator.
Using slime molds as a calculator.
Using slime molds as a calculator.
Natural computation: it’s a thing, and it’s awesome. What is the universe but a really, really complicated computer?
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wssrstrm: Hat tip to the amazing DJ Shazam
I can’t believe this GIF never went anywhere
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Hat tip to the amazing DJ Shazam
We’ve all been there. The train is coming into the station, and you grab your MetroCard and quickly try and swipe it at a turnstile.
“Please Swipe Again”. “Please Swipe Again”. “Insufficient Fare”.
The last two words are killer. You think to yourself “I swear I had a balance on this card”….
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