This is a Commodore 1541 5.25" floppy disk drive. It functions as a computer in its own right, with its own 8-bit CPU, ROM, and operating system (CBM DOS). It is its own computer with its own operating system. The Commodore 64 or 128 or Vic 20 or whatever would talk to it over a

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) Black & Chrome Edition dir. George Miller

A recent theoretical study proposes a connection between primordial black holes (PBHs), high-energy neutrinos, and the dark matter problem in cosmology. Primordial black holes are hypothetical black holes formed not from stellar collapse but from extreme density fluctuations in

En 1986 llegó la primera y última película como director de Stephen King. Apareció personalmente en el tráiler: "Les prometo dejarles aterrorizados. Cuidado, yo cumplo mis promesas". #MaximumOverdrive

mind you this was done in 1999 with no ai

summer memories

Meteor or man-made?

🚨: Earth's curve seen from the top of K2 at 8,611 meters.

This is what hurricanes look like from space

Robert Pattinson tried to hide his The Batman audition from Christopher Nolan while filming Tenet. “I told him I had a family emergency. The moment I said that, he went, ‘You’re doing the Batman audition, aren’t you?’”

Every second, an astonishing 100 billion solar neutrinos zip through your thumbnail—and straight through your entire body—without almost any interaction. These ghostly particles are born deep in the Sun's core, where extreme heat and pressure fuse hydrogen nuclei into helium,

C’est comme ça qu’il faut représenter le danger de la vitesse

Christopher Nolan on Zack Snyder's Man of Steel: “I believe that what Zack has done in Man of Steel will define Superman for our time. I've seen a lot of concept art in my time, but I've rarely seen such focused visual power. And I've rarely seen the promise of such imagery

Underappreciated improvement. 1. Puts Metro entrance directly on Crystal City's main street instead of blocks away under a highway. 2. Connects VRE, BRT, and future Amtrak to Metro much more efficiently, giving Crystal City a "Union Station of NoVa" function missing today.

Jerry Goldsmith was born on this day in 1929. He composed some incredible scores, Chinatown, Poltergeist, Alien, Planet of the Apes, and more. One of his most famous pieces is the Dry Dock sequence in Star Trek: The Motion Picture: a six minute sequence as Scotty and Kirk fly

THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK debuted on US television in 1987 and came with this great intro to the film from Darth Vader.

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“The favorite score that I've ever written, I think, is Interstellar.” - Hans Zimmer