YOU CAN’T COME IN, CREEPER
Gabriel’s Horn is a three dimensional surface that contains a finite volume but has an infinite surface area. It is made by taking the two dimensional graph of y=1/x and revolving it around the x-axis (with the domain of x ≥ 1). If we look at x coordinates from 1 to a, the volume can be…
Full Disk Image of Earth Captured August 24, 2011
NASA / NOAA GOES-13 satellite image showing earth on August 24, 2011 at 11:45 UTC (7:45 a.m. EDT)
Hurricane Irene is visible over the Bahamas in this image. Irene is headed northwest at 12 mph towards the East Coast.
Credit: NOAA/NASA GOES Project
GOES is a great satellite, it’s geostationary :3
No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new. Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to be so dramatic, but it is quite true.
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August 24, 1942 - Japanese Attack on the USS Enterprise.
This was the third Japanese bomb to hit on the flight deck of the Enterprise. The photographer lost his life while taking this picture.
I just realized how to schedule Tumblr posts without resorting to the queue
So now instead of getting a suddenly spammy set of ten reblogs from me once every month, you’ll get a spammy set of ten posts spread out over ten hours — once every month!
The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea
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this is what my life has become.
little minecraft village thing. ten smaller structures on the outskirts of the village with one large complex which includes a massive entrance hall, four towers, an underground network, rooftop farming, numerous courtyards and gardens, and a greenhouse thing. built-in defense systems and things like that too.
Kirlain photography is a method of photographing the electrical discharge of various objects, the process involves placing said object upon a photographic plate and running a voltage across it. This outlines the subject, in this case a set of leaves, with a corona of electrical energy that is only visible on the plate.
