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Monday, August 2, 2021

CONTINUITY: “That Trick Never Works”: Prohibition in Imperial Russia

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CONTINUITY: An Accessible Global Ocean—“The Science Case for a Return to Enceladus”

Freeman Dyson suggested looking for freeze-dried fish in the plumes erupting from Enceladus's south pole.

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TRACKING WITH CLOSEUPS: Car Crashes—Simulation vs. Reality

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CONTINUITY: Navigating a Submarine Below and Surfacing through Arctic Ice

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CONTEXT: Visualising the International Space Station's Accidental Spin

As frequently happens, when three-dimensional rotations are involved, we find ourselves treading into the weeds of gimbal lock and quaternions. Sounds like a job for the Fourmilab Orientation Cube!

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