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Rhett Allain

@rjallain

https://t.co/6NnvyopzvQ Physics faculty. Physics blogger. @WIRED @MacGyverCBS and @MythBusters. Physics, Science, Geek.

Coffee is my superpower.

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Join Fran Double Poodry and Rhett Allain for AAPT and Physics Today on 4/18 for Inspiring Students to Think Like Physicists with Hands-On Data Collection and Real-World Modeling. event.on24.com/wcc/r/4526358/……

Join @fpoodry and @rjallain for @AAPTHQ and @PhysicsToday on 4/18 for Inspiring Students to Think Like Physicists with Hands-On Data Collection and Real-World Modeling. event.on24.com/wcc/r/4526358/…… #ITeachPhysics
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From Nieman Reports

Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible

The numbers confirm what many of us have long suspected — that Twitter wasn’t worth the effort, at least in terms of traffic
niemanreports.org/articles/npr-t…

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It's not too early to starting thinking about the of - here are some of my favorite examples for this theme.

wired.com/2016/10/scienc…

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New video - sometimes it's easier to use physics to create a nice visualization of the electric field. Here's how to do that with (code included)

youtu.be/CQpArh63sq4

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This is a bombshell story from ABC News.

After leaving The White House, Trump allegedly discussed sensitive information about U.S. nuclear submarines with Mar-a-Lago member Anthony Pratt, an Australian billionaire. The full story is even worse. abcnews.go.com/US/after-white…

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I'm not robot racist - but I will not yield to the food delivery robot on the sidewalk. I mean, I'm not going to get in its way, but it has to stop if there will be a collision.

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If you've been meaning to catch up with how AI really works, read this very quick Scott Rosenberg primer in Axios that leads to longer reads.

Best part? It's organized by how much math you're interested in subjecting yourself to.
axios.com/2023/10/02/cha…

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Here’s my explanation of why some people can’t lean their head against a wall and pick up a chair.

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I like to say that “g” in is the “gravitational field”. What do you call it?

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If you've seen these videos with some people able to lean their head against a wall and pick up a chair (but some not being able to do it) - here is the explanation.
rjallain.medium.com/the-physics-of…

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What would it take to actually push the moon out of orbit? Here’s the science. wired.trib.al/jFxpqPX

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