A sand pendulum that creates a beautiful pattern only by its movement.
But why does the ellipse change shape?
The pattern gets smaller because energy is not conserved (and in fact decreases) in the system. The mass in the pendulum gets smaller and the center of mass lowers as a function of time. Easy as that, an amazing pattern arises through the laws of physics.
Shiny.
Month: August 2017
i just want to make it clear that i use ‘yall’ cause it’s a gender neutral term, i dont want any of you to think im southern. please don’t think of me like that.
It’s also the plural of “you”, which is not a word that the English language otherwise has.
here are some photos of me noticing a wasp nest
1st pic : lookin good
2nd pic: being artsy and looking away (looking at wasp nest)
3rd pic: fully understanding that there is indeed a wasp nest
4th pic: me being outtie
If i ever stop reblogging this it’s safe to assume i died.
A quick doodle for a friend’s birthday! Shockwave is trying to catch this ridiculously fast little pest that’s messing around in his lab.
While he’s distracted by Blurr, the other Wreckers break in and start stealing everything that isn’t nailed down.
I can see Blurr hopping around like a cat with tail on fire and Shockwave is spinning in circles trying to swat him away
And only when he finally breaks away from chasing after the speedster he realizes that his place is a little…… emptier than it was a moment ago.
Shockwave just
“MY STUFF.”
“The key to Luna is that she has that unbelievably rare quality of actually not giving a damn what anyone else thinks of her.” J. K. Rowling
holy shit
there’s nothing to apologize for bud oh my g o d thank you for this
I watched some Nat Geo today and then this happened.
yo same
it do be like that though
I don’t think this should be reblogged without the context that this a nude Ghost Rider pin-up that was printed in an official Marvel Comics swimsuit special
I’m convinced that imprints have no bones in their necks
Impressive!