Perhaps the Cubists were right. Researchers have found that when everything from icebergs to rocks breaks, its pieces tend to resemble cubes. The finding suggests a universal rule of fragmentation at scales ranging from the microscopic to the planetary. "It is a very beautiful combination of pure mathematics, materials science …
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Premier League Best XI 2019-20 (and Project Restart)
We had a Premier League season of almost a year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, and somehow it seems like we had two seasons. There was one that saw dominant Liverpool flee with the league, cruising Leicester City between the top two and Manchester United in search of form. [ …
Read More »A hip-hop than 79 years ago? ‘The Simpsons’ is where freedom of expression battles claim to be biased
As the old saying goes, no business is like show business. On the one hand, show business is the business of speech. But what acts of an entertainment producer are legitimately free of expression and what acts are simply discrimination? That is not always clear. Just look at the ongoing …
Read More »Cuphead’s ‘Delicious Last Course’ DLC may arrive very soon
Last July, StudioMDHR revealed that it would delay its Cuphead DLC – ‘The delicious last course‘until 2020. Since then, there have been no updates. Now, however, we have quite a few developments. A Cuphead listing has been discovered on the PlayStation Store, and the Xbox website says the DLC for …
Read More »Moderna, Inc. (MRNA), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) – Cramer’s Advice to Moderna: Silence Is Golden
Drug maker Modern Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) is starting a phase 3 trial of its coronavirus vaccine, and CNBC’s Jim Cramer has some advice for the company and its management team. Sale of internal shares of Moderna: Moderna found itself on the receiving end of an additional $ 472 million from …
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