9 Best Articles in 2022
Futurism
Two Huge Objects Inside the Earth Are Changing Shape, Scientists Say
Futurism
1 min read · Apr 1st · A new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature says a giant blob in a core part of Earth, called mantle plumes, are actually moving.
Reader View · Shared by 190, including MEL Magazine
Grid
What we can learn from people who take the Flat Earth theory seriously
Grid
5 min read · Apr 4th · “Flat Earth enables people to cast out all previous information that they didn't want to believe and rebuild the world from scratch."
Reader View · Shared by 463, including Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 (He/Him)
earth.nullschool.net
earth :: a global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions
earth.nullschool.net
From 2016 · See current wind, weather, ocean, and pollution conditions, as forecast by supercomputers, on an interactive animated map. Updated every three hours.
Shared by 337, including Kevin Marks, Barnaby Skinner, Paul Ford, Luca Hammer, Simon Kuestenmacher, Andy Kirk, Stephen C Sanders, Jörgen Camrath, micah.fyi, Moritz Stefaner, Matthias Sala, Tomasz Tunguz, Aleksandra Wisniewska, jeremywaite, Phin Barnes, Danielle 👩🏻💻, Data Science Renee, Elad Gil, Jan Willem Tulp, tanja 🤯 malle
Visual Capitalist
Nature Timespiral: The Evolution of Earth from the Big Bang
Visual Capitalist
10 min read · Apr 23rd · Since the dawn of humanity, we have looked questioningly to the heavens with great interest and awe. We’ve called on the stars to guide us, and have made some of humanity’s
Reader View · Shared by 274, including Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe & Carpe Diem, Harold Sinnott 📱📲 #SAPSapphireOrlando
OneZero
How Google Earth Mapped 98% of the World
OneZero
8 min read · From 2020 · And how it overcame device constraints to bring it to your device
Reader View · Shared by 180, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Ward Plunet, Oliver Raduner, sascha aßbach, Merkstatt, Katja Evertz
youtube.com
BFR | Earth to Earth
youtube.com
From 2017 · The BFR will be capable of taking people from any city to any other city on Earth in under one hour.
Shared by 184, including Chris Messina, Leslie D, Bram Kanstein, Weiting Chen, Helmi, Phil Amour, Oriol Farré, Ben Tossell, Martijn - mdk.eth, Gerd Leonhard, Research Stash, Parin Vachhani, Stammy, Andrei Luca, Brian Roemmele, Thomas Power, Nico Müller 🇺🇦, Mahantesh Biradar, Jared Husch, Florian Hanke 🍎
The New Yorker
The Day the Dinosaurs Died
The New Yorker
20+ min read · From 2019 · A young paleontologist may have discovered a record of the most significant event in the history of life on Earth.
Reader View · Shared by 548, including Michael Seemann, Shanna Peeples she/her 🏳️🌈, Ward Plunet, mdy, Marsha Collier, Ajit Pai, Beto Esquivel, Richard Deitsch, Tiago Forte, Dominik Grolimund, Aral Balkan, Mike Davidson, Nils Hitze, 𝔎𝔢𝔦𝔱𝔥 𝔚𝔦𝔩𝔰𝔬𝔫 🆚 🦠, Mathew Ingram, LoriBeth, Florian Hanke 🍎, Korben, zooko❤ⓩ🛡🦓🦓🦓, Jeff Atwood
The Atlantic
Was There a Civilization On Earth Before Humans?
The Atlantic
20+ min read · From 2018 · A look at the available evidence
Reader View · Shared by 136, including Martina Grolimund, Björn Ognibeni, Liliane Ferrari ™, Florian Hanke 🍎, Merkstatt, 瑞拿頭, John Hues, Joe Rogan, Henning von Vogelsang, Azeem Azhar, Dominik Grolimund, pןɐʍuɐƃɐɹ, Luzius Meisser, Christian Fauteux
Guardian Books
Top 10 books about remaking the future
Guardian Books
4 min read · 2020-06-24 · The urgent need to reorganise life on Earth is clear to almost everyone, how we do it less so. Fortunately science fiction has drawn up some good plans
Reader View · Shared by 320, including Pascal Sulser, Pip Morris, Kevin Roberts, Josep M. Ganyet, Tauno, Alan Chattaway
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Futurism
Two Huge Objects Inside the Earth Are Changing Shape, Scientists Say
Futurism
1 min read · Apr 1st · A new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature says a giant blob in a core part of Earth, called mantle plumes, are actually moving.
Reader View · Shared by 190, including MEL Magazine
Grid
What we can learn from people who take the Flat Earth theory seriously
Grid
5 min read · Apr 4th · “Flat Earth enables people to cast out all previous information that they didn't want to believe and rebuild the world from scratch."
Reader View · Shared by 463, including Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 (He/Him)
Visual Capitalist
Nature Timespiral: The Evolution of Earth from the Big Bang
Visual Capitalist
10 min read · Apr 23rd · Since the dawn of humanity, we have looked questioningly to the heavens with great interest and awe. We’ve called on the stars to guide us, and have made some of humanity’s
Reader View · Shared by 274, including Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe & Carpe Diem, Harold Sinnott 📱📲 #SAPSapphireOrlando
Scott Galloway
WMDs | No Mercy / No Malice
Scott Galloway
6 min read · May 6th · The element fueling economic growth is not a rare earth metal, processing power, or NFTs: It’s attention. The average American spends 11 hours per day consuming media, 65% of their waking life.…
Reader View · Shared by 218
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dinosaurpictures.org
Ancient Earth - What the globe used to look like
dinosaurpictures.org
1 min read · From 2016 · Earth looked very different 600 million years ago
Shared by 46, including Tara Imani, AIA NCIDQ ASID, Daniel Benchimol, Twila Moon, PhD, Samuel Hauser, Ines Bieler, Oscar MacDonald, Philippe, John., Scott Galloway, nuuk
VICE
New Earth Surveillance Tech Is About to Change Everything, Including Us
VICE
10 min read · From 2020 · New high-resolution satellites, AIs, and data tools are going to let us study Earth, and ourselves, in greater detail than ever before. That's going to come with "unthinkable" problems.
Reader View · Shared by 163, including Katja Evertz, Faik Ersoy, Nige Willson, Javi Cantón
Guardian Environment
The climate disaster is here
Guardian Environment
1 min read · 2021-10-14 · Earth is already becoming unlivable. Will governments act to stop this disaster from getting worse?
Reader View · Shared by 646, including Guy Longworth, Greta Thunberg, Svein Tveitdal, Akshat Rathi, Elrond Burrell (he/him), Steve Faulkner, Heather McTeer Toney #climatevoter #VOTE, Carl Zimmer, Damian Carrington, Tom Raftery 🇮🇪🇪🇸🇪🇺🇺🇦💉💉💉, George Monbiot, Maarten Lambrechts, Cem Sertoglu 🤖, Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Paul Kedrosky, David Wallace-Wells, Dan Snow, Anna Jane Joyner, Claudia Sommer, Steve Keen
Vox
The animals that may exist in a million years, imagined by biologists
Vox
8 min read · 2021-10-20 · Fully aquatic whale-rats. Praying mantises the size of dogs. Scientists imagine the future evolution of life on Earth.
Reader View · Shared by 378, including Merkstatt, Brian Resnick, Svein Tveitdal
The New Yorker
Looking for Life on a Flat Earth
The New Yorker
~19 min read · From 2018 · What a burgeoning movement says about science, solace, and how a theory becomes truth.
Reader View · Shared by 105, including Dominik Grolimund, Sam Harris, Nils Hitze, Thomas Power, Bjorn Larsen, zeynep tufekci, Martina Grolimund, Niklaus Gerber, Josep M. Ganyet, Ron McIntyre, tjalve
dinosaurpictures.org
Ancient Earth
dinosaurpictures.org
1 min read · From 2020 · Earth looked very different long ago. Search for addresses across 750 million years of Earth's history.
Shared by 131, including Faik Ersoy, Simon Kuestenmacher, Cameron Yick, Stéphanie Walter, Dr. Jacquelyn Gill, Eliska Hutnikova, AlgoCompSynth by znmeb, Simon C, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 (He/Him), David Bauer
Visual Capitalist
Rare Earth Elements: Where in the World Are They?
Visual Capitalist
~12 min read · 2021-11-23 · Rare earth elements are the critical ingredients for a greener economy, making their reserves increasingly valuable to global supply chains.
Reader View · Shared by 125, including Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe & Carpe Diem, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
Phys.org
The Earth has been spinning faster lately
Phys.org
2 min read · 2021-01-07 · Scientists around the world have noted that the Earth has been spinning on its axis faster lately—the fastest ever recorded. Several scientists have spoken to the press about the unusual phenomenon,…
Reader View · Shared by 127, including Amicitia, Brian Roemmele, Lee Keyes, Ahmad Ragab
tobyord.com
Earth Restored — Toby Ord
tobyord.com
2 min read · 2021-04-24 · The most beautiful photographs of Earth — iconic images and unknown gems — digitally restored to their full glory.
Reader View · Shared by 118, including Max Roser, Simon Wüthrich, Steven Pinker, M. Serdar Kuzuloğlu, David Bauer, Bryan William Jones, Esther Schindler, Michael Nielsen