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Carl Sagan Auto-Tune (feat. Stephen Hawking)

Maybe you're tired of un-pop-music-like things being run through Auto-Tune, but I'm not quite there yet. This Auto-Tuned Carl Sagan mix is very nearly sublime.

By Jason Kottke  •  Oct 8, 2009  •  Auto-Tune   Carl Sagan   music   remix   Stephen Hawking   video

Lego Stephen Hawking

Lego Stephen Hawking

More at Brickshelf.

By Jason Kottke  •  Jul 21, 2008  •  Legos   Stephen Hawking

Description of attending an amazing talk by

Description of attending an amazing talk by Stephen Hawking. "In the beginning there's a long pause. Really long. The applause dies down and then... crickets. For thirty seconds... a minute... two minutes. Then suddenly, Hawking's synthesized voice: 'Can you hear me?' The climactic scenes of blockbuster movies are not as thrilling."

By Jason Kottke  •  Mar 14, 2007  •  Stephen Hawking   talks

Stephen Hawking is making an Imax 3D

Stephen Hawking is making an Imax 3D film about "cosmology and the meaning of existence". The film "will be like Groundhog Day meets Star Trek".

By Jason Kottke  •  Oct 16, 2006  •  movies   physics   science   Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking and Thomas Hertog are publishing

Stephen Hawking and Thomas Hertog are publishing a paper that argues that the universe "began in just about every way imaginable" simultaneously and then most of the possibilites withered away with the rest blending together to make the current universe.

By Jason Kottke  •  Jun 21, 2006  •  bigbang   cosmology   physics   science   Stephen Hawking   universe

A rare interview with Stephen Hawking about

A rare interview with Stephen Hawking about his remix of A Brief History of Time. The interview's a bit weird...the interviewer doesn't seem to know a whole lot about science.

By Jason Kottke  •  Oct 4, 2005  •  books   physics   science   Stephen Hawking

A sequel to Stephen Hawking's A Brief

A sequel to Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time: A Briefer History of Time. "More Accessible. More Concise."

By Jason Kottke  •  Sep 10, 2005  •  books   physics   science   Stephen Hawking

Physicist Stephen Hawking has been reduced to

Physicist Stephen Hawking has been reduced to blinking to control his helper computer.

Adriana: "I thought you might be interested in a post I wrote a while back about a former editor of Elle who communicated for the last year of his life via blinks".

By Jason Kottke  •  Sep 7, 2005  •  disabled   elle   magazines   physics   science   Stephen Hawking

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