Outside the Sphere

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mothernaturenetwork:

Japan tsunami debris looms off U.S. coasts
Items washed away by the 2011 tsunami are already arriving in North America, raising fears of an environmental crisis from Alaska to California.

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"To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one has learnt to think."

Lord Byron, on the paradox of being original and combining previous influences. A crisis of any creator, artistic or scientific.

Maria Popova assembles a masterful collection of advice to reconcile this paradox: The Art of Scientific Investigation (1957), Part I: The Role of Openness and Serendipity in Creativity and Discovery

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simonwang:

The Wheel spider is native to the Namib Desert and escapes predators by flipping onto its side and cartwheeling down sand dunes at speeds up to 44 turns per second.

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Three countries. One picture.
This is the junction of Iguazú and Paraná rivers, where three countries have their borders: Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil.

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"If you make people think they’re thinking, they’ll love you. But if you really make them think, they’ll hate you."

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