brainrow :: 2013

{ Monthly Archives }

May 2013

Today would have been physicist Richard Feynman’s 95th birthday.

I can’t think of a better way to observe this day than to listen to him talk, or to read his first memoir, Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman.

This is a long video — about 50 minutes. It’s well worth the time to watch it all.

The BBC has a great big chart of man’s exploration of the solar system. The chart is packed pretty densely with information, but it’s worth studying.

Click the image to see the full chart.

Via the Rachel Maddow Show, here’s an ad called Déjà Vu:

Tired of reruns yet?