Science
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Apollo wasn’t always the Sun.With Homer He’s Mercury.And strangely enough,Way back thenSo was ‘Ol Hermes.Morning Mercury was ApolloEvening was Hermes.They didn’t realize that the twoWere in fact one body.The Ancients did thisWith Venus tooThey thought they wereTwo separate things.Eosphorus in the MornAphrodite by night—How she gleams.
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You know a lot of people misunderstand why Einstein was so perturbed by the implications behind Quantum Mechanics. He called the idea of Entanglement “spooky action at a distance.” Quantum Entanglement basically is the idea that two particles, once paired, will share the same properties no matter how far apart they become separated. When the…
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This pandemic’s got me going mad. It really feels like it will never end. I’ve tried to use the excess time I’ve had To be productive to productive ends. If you’re like me you’re losing half your mind Just trying to keep busy and keep safe. This isolation is a galling grind. And public recreation…
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Why is it Newton we think of when we Think of gravity— Sitting under his tree— The apple hits his knee— When it wasn’t ‘til Einstein That we had a working Theory of gravity?
Musings of the Mad 