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Date: July 30th, 2008

Blame it on Eddy

30 July, 2008 (04:11) | Experiments, Physics, Video | No comments

“Eddies,” said Ford, “in the space-time continuum.”
“Ah,” nodded Arthur, “is he. Is he.”
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Everyday Electromagnetism
This time, though, Eddies in the penny. And he enforces Lenz’s law.
You can see a similar effect if you drop a magnet down a copper pipe, because the eddy currents [...]

Music Confessional

30 July, 2008 (04:10) | Music, Silly, TMI | No comments

Several weeks back, I was lamenting bad advertising music. There seem to be lots of companies who have the ad-music decisions being made by a 45-55 year-old who chooses a favorite tune from their youth but didn’t have great taste in music, (or a 20-something staffer who can Google on what was high on [...]

Riposte!

30 July, 2008 (04:09) | Humor, Physics | No comments

“Ho! Haha! Guard! Turn! Parry! Dodge! Spin! Ha - THRUST!”
Jennifer whips out her $1.25 quarter-staff pen and writes tit for tat, an excellent twist to the physical theories as women
Electrodynamics is your first real boyfriend, and all your friends swear he’s quite the catch: well-educated, ambitious, clean-cut, amusing, great chemistry, plus you love his [...]

 

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