Once upon a time…
Kids play with vintage technology
Kategória “Tech&Science”
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Richard Feynman: The Likelihood of Flying Saucers
Richard Feynman gives his preferred explanation of reports of flying saucers.
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Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab (1950-1951)
from the Museum of Atomic Toys
This was the most elaborate Atomic Energy educational set ever produced, but it was only only available from 1951 to 1952. Its relatively high price for the time ($50.00) and its sophistication were the explanation Gilbert gave for the set’s short lifespan. Today, it is so highly prized by collectors that a complete set can go for more than 100 times the original price.
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Which Shipping Company is Kindest to Your Packages?
We mailed a bunch of sensors on an epic journey to find out which shipping company is the most careful with your packages. Here’s what we found.
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One disheartening result was that our package received more abuse when marked “Fragile” or “This Side Up.” The carriers flipped the package more, and it registered above-average acceleration spikes during trips for which we requested careful treatment.
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