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alternately theres HowStuffWorks on time travel picked by camro77 3 years ago

According to Professor Paul Davies "Scientists have no doubt whatever that it is possible to build a time machine to visit the future". Since the publication of Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity in 1905, few, if any, scientists would dispute that time travel to the future is perfectly possible. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

Time has been studied by philosophers and scientists for 2,500 years. Astronomer Carl Sagan had it right when he said that time is “resistant to simple definition.” Lots of us think we know what time is, but it is hard to define. You can not literally see or touch time, but you can see its effects. The evidence that we are moving through time is found in everything – our bodies a... read full post picked by kakana 4 months ago

It involves something called 'metaphysics', and you don't need a flux capacitor. picked by TheStep 3 years ago

Don't burn those bridges! picked by suebe 3 years ago

The answer depends, of course, on your perspective, NASA astrophysicist Alex Antunes writes at ScientificBlogging. It's different for a Hollywood director vs. a physicist, for example. picked by bornbad 5 months ago

China has long tinkered with Mother Nature's waterworks, even establishing a state organ -- the Beijing Weather Modification Office. Residents are growing weary of their leadership's control-freak tendencies. picked by Bornbad 6 days ago

If you're like me, and work in a cubicle, it could be a sunny day or Hurricane force winds and you'd never know the difference. picked by Bandit 3 years ago

Have you ever asked yourself how would Obama dress to stay comfortable in today's weather? Well wonder no more picked by bernardblack 3 weeks ago

Unless your time travelling vessel is telepathically linked to you and translates things in your head then you're going to struggle to communicate with people from the past. Luckily, there's a phrase book for the scenario now. picked by pocksucket 9 months ago

People who procrastinate tend to be less healthy, less wealthy and less happy. picked by civicracer18c1 3 years ago

This article is a little old but it attempts to explain why the classic "time paradox" is a no brainer... it can't happen. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Severe weather in Antarctica. picked by indisguise 2 years ago

Our consumer society may still rely on trains to transport things, but those things are pitched to drivers in cars, not to passengers on trains. And so, as early as New Jersey, I realized something that would only feel remarkable a few days later, in the Nevada desert: it’s still possible to travel 3,585 miles across the United States without being the target of billboards, golden arches or ... read full post picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

Can dragonflies warn of impending rain? Can you predict the weather by looking at the colour of a cloud or by observing animals? For generations of Vietnamese farmers and fishermen, the answer is yes. picked by kakana 4 months ago

...With amazingly realistic illustrative sketches. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

Time is no longer a simple line from the past to the future, in a four dimensional world consisting of three dimensions of space and one of time. Instead, Roger Highfield envisages the passage of history as curves embedded in a six dimensionals, with four of space and two of time. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

Sometimes they swing, sometimes they miss. The best, and worst Time covers reveal how we looked at news and ourselves in peacetime, war, depression and boom. picked by mobase 2 years ago

This is a video with several time lapse clips set to a nice background tune. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

Boston Harbor offers us a chance to go back in time without leaving the 21st century. This link tells us how. picked by meggysue 1 year ago