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The physics of high jump
This beautiful and intense light play on a tree
Artemis II is not just going "to the Moon," but rather traveling to meet it at an exact point in space.
It’s all about orbital mechanics.
Lahti L-39: Finnish 20 mm Anti-Tank Rifle, 1939
1938 Mercedes 320 Cabriolet: a timeless classic:
In 52 BC, Julius Caesar was surrounded by 300,000 warriors, yet he pulled off a move so brilliant that military academies still teach it 2,000 years later.
Timeline of the Artemis II mission
[🎞️ thebrainmaze]
This deep droning sound you feel in your chest, raw and weirdly beautiful? It's the tagelharpa, a Nordic bowed lyre with horsehair strings.
[📹 tagelharpa_lair]
No context needed. Just feel it. 🧡
Good morning.
A traditional Arabic dessert resembling a tree trunk, made from flour roasted in ghee until thick and pliable. Warm honey is poured inside, soaking the dish, and the sides are broken off by hand and dipped into honey.
[📹saudi.mediahub]
How does an ancient Chinese dragon alarm clock work
GM NOSTR 🧡
How Spanish women fix their mantillas. A few pins, a steady hand, and centuries of tradition.
Delightful Spain 🇪🇸
Buster Keaton was different.
Not only did he perform all of his own stunts: he made sure they were real.
Not only did Keaton do all his own stunts, but, when needed, he acted as a stunt double for other actors in the films.
Just how beautiful is this?
Kizhi’s Church honestly looks like it shouldn’t even exist. It's a wooden masterpiece that’s been standing on Lake Onega in Russia for over 300 years.
22 domes, zero metal nails, all built back in 1714.
From the mosaic traditions of Rome and the Ottoman Empire to modern hands… This tiny iridescent masterpiece is art at its finest.
«Life finds a way»
A BMW car sliced in half to showcase every detail of its inner engineering.
[📹 Oleksandr Sheniak]
This is what real drift footwork looks like