Gideon Raath (@gideonraath) 's Twitter Profile
Gideon Raath

@gideonraath

Environmental Scientist. Johannesburg native in the Western Cape.

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Dinosaur Comics! (@dinosaurcomics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

among the things we have forgotten is what would a ghost need with a mortal shoe. probably that's fine qwantz.com/index.php?comi…

among the things we have forgotten is what would a ghost need with a mortal shoe.  probably that's fine

qwantz.com/index.php?comi…
Max Fagin πŸš€πŸ”΄πŸŒβ˜„πŸŒ˜ (@maxfagin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

5/ Every unit you've ever used is "officially" derived from these 7 units. A gallon? Officially 0.003785 m^3. One atmosphere of pressure? Officially 101325(kg/(m*s^2) of pressure. 100 Watts? Officially 100 kg*m^2/s^3. 12Volts? Officially a 12 kg*m^2/(s^3*A). Image: @usnistgov

5/ Every unit you've ever used is "officially" derived from these 7 units. A gallon? Officially 0.003785 m^3. One atmosphere of pressure? Officially 101325(kg/(m*s^2) of pressure. 100 Watts? Officially 100 kg*m^2/s^3. 12Volts? Officially a 12 kg*m^2/(s^3*A). Image: @usnistgov
Max Fagin πŸš€πŸ”΄πŸŒβ˜„πŸŒ˜ (@maxfagin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

14/ For 129 years, the kilogram has been defined as just the mass of a physical artifact stored in a vault in France (called the International Prototype Kilogram, the IPK). Image credit: "The State of the Unit"

14/ For 129 years, the kilogram has been defined as just the mass of a physical artifact stored in a vault in France (called the International Prototype Kilogram, the IPK).

Image credit: "The State of the Unit"
Ottilia Anna MaSibanda (@mas1banda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Most South Africans are impoverished (85% earn less than the living wage). If you earn more than R19 000pm, you are in the 2% of the earning population. TWO PERCENT. That's the extent of inequality.

Most South Africans are impoverished (85% earn less than the living wage).
If you earn more than R19 000pm, you are in the 2% of the earning population.
TWO PERCENT.
That's the extent of inequality.
Amol Rajan (@amolrajan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Seeing this for first time. Former Royal Marine with Parkinson’s cries with joy after feeling improvement. Millions of hours of patient experimentation, by unheralded women and men in white coats, made this possible. Science is glory x.com/kwilli1046/sta…

Thoughts of Dog (@dog_feelings) 's Twitter Profile Photo

gooooob morning. i helped walk the small neighbor human. to the bus at the end of the street. i tried to get on with them. but was quickly denied. they know that with an education. i’d be too powerful

Gauteng Weather (@tweathersa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

πŸ’§BREAKING: VAAL DAM dips BELOW 80% full THIS WEEK:πŸ”»1,43%points 🌊Monday:79,99% Sunday:80.32% Saturday:80,43% Friday:80,65% Thursday:80,98% Wednesday:81,09% Tuesday:81,31% PREVIOUS WEEK:πŸ”»1.21%points πŸ“ŒNOTE: Level 1 restrictions in place. No water gardening between 6am-6pm.