by | Jun 25, 2021 | Weirdness
from AccuWeather A lightning strike fueled baseball’s most electrifying performance By Mark Puleo Ray Caldwell pitching for the New York Yankees. (Library of Congress) Nearly 20,000 different men have called themselves Major League Baseball players since the...
by | Jun 24, 2021 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from NYT via DNYUZ Rembrandt’s Damaged Masterpiece Is Whole Again, With A.I.’s Help AMSTERDAM — Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” has been a national icon in the Netherlands ever since it was painted in 1642, but even that didn’t protect it. In 1715, the monumental canvas...
by | Jun 23, 2021 | Weirdness
from The Guardian Scientists identify 29 planets where aliens could observe Earth Astronomers estimate 29 habitable planets are positioned to see Earth transit and intercept human broadcasts by Ian Sample Science editor The scientists identified 1,715 star systems...
by | Jun 22, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from Psychology Today The Universal Fundamentals of Al Jourgensen A musician finds connection in creativity. by Michael Friedman Ph.D. In 1969, the late Jim Morrison of the Doors had a prophecy—the birth of electronic music. He imagined that “some brilliant kid will...
by | Jun 21, 2021 | Weirdness
from The Daily Beast The Cruel and Twisted Discoveries at Germany’s Stonehenge by Candida Moss Getty When you think of Stonehenge what do you think of? England? Druids? Partygoers celebrating the solstice? A unique piece of ancient heritage? Chances are that you don’t...
