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Get-Togethers Tuesday, 02/21/23, 11:30am SMA time

Today's links:

8 mins - All animals the same size?- BBC Reel

https://www.bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p0dy6zcg/what-if-all-animals-were-the-same-size-

Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his March 2023 heads-up. Go to this delicious mind-candy here on our site. 

Larry's COVID Data and Commentary

22 mins - STN member John Paulos - Even the Smartest Mathematicians Can't Solve the Collatz Conjecture | HowStuffWorks

https://science.howstuffworks.com/math-concepts/collatz-conjecture.htm

STN member Colleen Besman - Why it took us thousands of years to see the colour violet | Psyche Ideas

https://psyche.co/ideas/why-it-took-us-thousands-of-years-to-see-the-colour-violet

9 mins 8 mins -- Robert Baines - Japan’s $64BN Gamble on Levitating Bullet Trains Explained - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_dzK9ykGyc

This Child Who Received Gene Therapy For A Fatal Genetic Disorder is now happy, healthy

https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-child-who-received-gene-therapy-for-a-fatal-genetic-disorder-is-now-happy-and-healthy/

Scientists make stunning discovery, find new protein activity in telomeres

https://phys.org/news/2023-02-scientists-stunning-discovery-protein-telomeres.html

Scientists Have Engineered A New Type of Flour That Keeps You Fuller For Longer : ScienceAlert

https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-engineered-a-new-type-of-flour-that-keeps-you-fuller-for-longer

The scientific case against gas stoves

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/gas-stoves-air-pollution-health-asthma-climate-chefs-induction

Extracts From Two Common Wild Plants Block COVID-19 Virus From Entering Human Cells

https://scitechdaily.com/extracts-from-two-common-wild-plants-block-covid-19-virus-from-entering-human-cells/

12 mins -  The Dark Room Where Science Was Invented - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cPzNmtoZDU

2,200-Year-Old Flush Toilet Found in China Likely One of The Oldest Ever Discovered : ScienceAlert

https://www.sciencealert.com/2200-year-old-flush-toilet-found-in-china-likely-one-of-the-oldest-ever-discovered

Dating in the Metaverse - NEO.LIFE

https://neo.life/2023/02/dating-in-the-metaverse/

How It Works - MTailor Custom Clothes

https://www.mtailor.com/how-it-works

6 mins - Can an app really get you perfect fitting clothing? | MTailor Review - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWVFpgsZR64

17 mins - I Got Custom Clothes From An App - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_fHun8jj2g

This New Wearable Beanbag Allows You To Lie Down Anywhere Anywhere and Everywhere

https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-new-wearable-beanbag-allows-you-to-lie-down-anywhere-and-everywhere/

Dicks Are Getting Longer and Scientists Don't Know Why

https://futurism.com/neoscope/penis-length-increase

New finding provides better understanding of oceans' capacity to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide

https://phys.org/news/2023-02-oceans-capacity-absorb-atmospheric-carbon.html

Vikings lived in North America by at least the year 1021

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/vikings-north-america-date-newfoundland

Turns Out The Object Shot Down By The U.S Military May Have been an Australian hobbyists 12 foot balloon

https://wonderfulengineering.com/turns-out-the-object-shot-down-by-the-u-s-military-may-have-been-an-australian-hobbyists-12-balloon/

Before Human-Made Climate Change, Was Earth Actually in a Cooling Phase? : ScienceAlert

https://www.sciencealert.com/before-human-made-climate-change-was-earth-actually-in-a-cooling-phase

The Turkey-Syria Earthquake Caused The Deaths Of Whales All

https://wonderfulengineering.com/the-turkey-syria-earthquake-caused-the-deaths-of-whales-all-the-way-in-cyprus/

Startling Discovery: Worst Impacts of Sea Level Rise Will Hit Earlier Than Expected

https://scitechdaily.com/startling-discovery-worst-impacts-of-sea-level-rise-will-hit-earlier-than-expected/

7 mins - Why Penrose Tiles Never Repeat - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eqdj63nEr4

Scientists Have Found A 2.9 Million-Year-Old Toolkit In Keny

https://wonderfulengineering.com/scientists-have-found-a-2-9-million-year-old-toolkit-in-kenya-here-is-whats-in-it/

The Big Bang never happened?! | Eric Lerner defends his radical position against Claudia Maraston - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqtFlKQO2FQ

8 mins - Robert Baines - How brilliant was Einstein? | Andrew Strominger and Lex Fridman - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3a83brvMg0&t=1s

ChatGPT AI Is Now Writing Church Sermons - And Giving Headaches to pastors

https://wonderfulengineering.com/chatgpt-ai-is-now-writing-church-sermons-and-giving-headaches-to-pastors/

Amazon Has Been Working On A ChatGPT-Like AI For A Long Time

https://wonderfulengineering.com/amazon-has-been-working-on-a-chatgpt-like-ai-for-a-long-time/

The CEO Of OpenAI Says ChatGPT Is A Horrible Product

https://wonderfulengineering.com/the-ceo-of-openai-says-chatgpt-is-a-horrible-product/

Ex-Google CEO Says AI Will Be As Revolutionary For Warfare As Nuclear Weapons

https://wonderfulengineering.com/ex-google-ceo-says-ai-will-be-as-revolutionary-for-warfare-as-nuclear-weapons/

ChatGPT Has Admitted That It Wants To Unleash Destruction On in the Internet

https://wonderfulengineering.com/chatgpt-has-admitted-that-it-wants-to-unleash-destruction-on-in-the-internet/

IBM CEO Says AI Replacing White Collar Work Would Be A Good

https://wonderfulengineering.com/ibm-ceo-says-ai-replacing-white-collar-work-would-be-a-good-thing-for-the-population-crisis/

This AI Has Suddenly Evolved To Achieve Theory Of Mind - Won

https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-ai-has-suddenly-evolved-to-achieve-theory-of-mind/

12 mins - The farming robots that will feed the world | Hard Reset - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBkhUClyJvs

How AI Can Help Create and Optimize Drugs To Treat Opioid Addiction

https://scitechdaily.com/how-ai-can-help-create-and-optimize-drugs-to-treat-opioid-addiction/

Best-Personalized Treatment: AI Can Predict the Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Chemotherapy

https://scitechdaily.com/best-personalized-treatment-ai-can-predict-the-effectiveness-of-breast-cancer-chemotherapy/

Remarkable Similarities – New Analysis Reveals Links Between Galaxies Near and Far

https://scitechdaily.com/remarkable-similarities-new-analysis-reveals-links-between-galaxies-near-and-far/

Astrophysicists Discover a Mysterious Perfect Explosion in Space – “It Makes No Sense”

https://scitechdaily.com/astrophysicists-discover-a-mysterious-perfect-explosion-in-space-it-makes-no-sense/

Mystery Smudges Appear on Saturn's Rings, And We Don't Know What Causes Them : ScienceAlert

https://www.sciencealert.com/mystery-smudges-appear-on-saturns-rings-and-we-dont-know-what-causes-them

The James Webb telescope spotted the earliest known 'quenched' galaxy

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/james-webb-telescope-quenched-galaxy

Colliding Neutron Stars Created a Sphere So Perfect It's Shocked Physicists : ScienceAlert

https://www.sciencealert.com/colliding-neutron-stars-created-a-sphere-so-perfect-its-shocked-physicists

We've Forgotten The Potential Horrors of What a Nuclear Winter Would Be Like : ScienceAlert

https://www.sciencealert.com/weve-forgotton-the-potential-horrors-of-what-a-nuclear-winter-would-be-like

1 hr 21 mins - When Alvin visited the wreck of the Titanic - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmfjjsRbKCY&t=3312s

1 hr 4 mins - Arvo Pärt: Da Pacem (full album) - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojTAxYheSns

Astronomer Bernie Reim gives us his March 2023 heads-up. Go to this delicious mind-candy here on our site.