Category: Physics, Earth & Space
“We Hold These Truths”: On Design of the Cosmos, Science Uprising Updates Thomas Jefferson
The Declaration of Independence could hardly be written today, not if it had to pass muster with our dominant woke corporate-media-political culture.
‘Oumuamua Revisited: Prospect of Intelligent Aliens Puts Materialists in a Pickle
A mysterious oblong object, ‘Oumuamua, was observed a couple of years ago, transiting across the Solar System.
What — Or Who? — Is the Singularity?
I had thought of the Singularity as an event, to which the universe — physical reality — traces back at the moment of the Big Bang.
The Empty Heavens — Two Ways to Look at It
Adam Kirsch over the weekend had a thoughtful essay in the Wall Street Journal, meditating on the coming 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.
Astrobiology: Searching for the Origin of Life, In All the Wrong Places
Astrobiologists think they may have found where life came from — cyanide in meteorites!