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--- lctg_in_the_works [2024.04.27 07:31] – Steve Isenberg
+++ lctg_in_the_works [2024.05.28 08:47] (current) – [Topic Possibilities] Steve Isenberg
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 |#~~#@1~~|Further consideration: COVID update ca. Feb. 2023? Universal vaccine for all COVID variants? Common antigen for the virus. Not new science. But there are new developments. |Likely not much to present, per JerryS. JerryS to fup.|
 |#~~#@1~~|Cosmic Background (Rainer Weiss) (PeterA & DanK to attempt contact)| |
-|#~~#@1~~|Development of car navigation devices starting in ~1910 and evolving to the present day using digital computers, map database, and GPX. (Donald Cooke)|**Peter** to contact Cooke|
-|#~~#@1~~|The development of photogrammetry from ~1930 to the current state of the art using a $500 "toy" drone and free software to produce orthophotography 50 or more  times as detailed as the imagery in Google Maps and Google Earth. (Donald Cooke)|**Peter** to contact Cooke|
 |#~~#@1~~|Larry Sass on 3-D house printing, [[https://spectrum.mit.edu/fall-2022/larry-sass-wants-a-tech-upgrade-for-housing/]] |**TedK**|
 |#~~#@1~~|The art of Space-Time (Anna Barnackna/CEO Mind Mix) Gravitational Lens Effect. (Since the discovery of the first lensed quasars in 1979, this quirky phenomenon has become central to cosmology, as light rays from distant galaxies are deflected (a bit) by gravitational effects of both dark matter and dark energy. DM and DE are the two big mysteries of cosmology – and in physics for that matter.)|**TedK** to contact Barnackna|
 |#~~#@1~~|History and Technology of Deep Sea Exploration (SpeakerTBD)\\ newsletter from Woods Hole\\ Mythbusters video on implosion\\ [[https://ted.com/talks/robert_ballard_the_astonishing_hidden_world_of_the_deep_ocean?language=en|Ballard talk]] (18m)| **TedK**|
+|#~~#@1~~|Development of car navigation devices starting in ~1910 and evolving to the present day using digital computers, map database, and GPX. (Donald Cooke)|[4/27/24] Cooke not sure when he can present|
+|#~~#@1~~|The development of photogrammetry from ~1930 to the current state of the art using a $500 "toy" drone and free software to produce orthophotography 50 or more  times as detailed as the imagery in Google Maps and Google Earth. (Donald Cooke)|[4/27/24] Cook not sure when he can present|
 |#~~#@1~~|History and Practice of Heart Surgery and Medication|**JohnR**|
 |#~~#@1~~|Future Predictions from the Past.\\ Predictions for 2035 (Quantum Supremacy, or others)|**JohnR**|
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 |#~~#@1~~|Current state of animal transplants into humans. (JerryK)|
 |#~~#@1~~|Current state of autonomous driving.|
+|#~~#@1~~|Alarm systems you can buy/rent and the systems and webcams you can install yourself. How they work, best choices, etc.(Jonathan Levis)|JohnR; previously sched 7/17|
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   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS2aEfbEi7s|7 into 28 (LouC) (3.5m)]] a bit off-topic
   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-gLKG80Vsw|New Office Math (1m)]] a bit off-topic
-  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAhbFRMURtg|Brian Greene explains Time in 5 levels of difficulty]] (32m)
   - Quantum Fields the Real Building Blocks of the Universe **TedK**
   - Brian Greene “World Science Festival”
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   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lv8wqnk_TsA|Nicest car horn ever DIY. Mark Rober (5m)]]
   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwgaTYOx0RI|Escape Rooms, approach to solving them. Mark Rober (11m)]]
-  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vk__KOrsIMM|9 levels of pick-pocketing, easy to complex, from Wired mag]] (18m)
   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jP1C6EGEOR8|MIT classes 67&68 Bob Metcalfe on "Connectivity"]] (63m)
-  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAHbLRjF0vo|Best and worst ways to board a plane (8.5m)]]\\ .
+  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAHbLRjF0vo|Best and worst ways to board a plane (8.5m)]]
-  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et7XvBenEo8|Solving the Three Body Problem (16m)]]
+  - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et7XvBenEo8|Solving the Three Body Problem (16m)]]\\ .
   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VnbBCm_ZyQ|CEO Boston Dynamics and the Future of Robotics (1h44m)]] (video of a podcast?)
   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29ECwExc-_M|Boston Dynamics new humanoid robot (40s)]]
   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnhIUa5r28Q|How does Boston Dynamics' new Atlas robot work? (8.5m)]]
   - [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfKMkt5lq10|Boston Dynamics new humanoid robot shocks the entire industry (sic) (13m)]]
+  - [[https://youtu.be/6akmv1bsz1M|Something Strange Happens When You Follow Einstein's Math]] - Veritasium posted 4/30/2024 (37m) -- Warning - one comment reads "Now I know what my dog feels like when I talk to him"