https://blogengine.me/blogs/tags/questions/ Автоматически собираемая лента заметок, написанных в блогах на Эгее ru Aegea 11.0 (v4079e) Автоматически собираемая лента заметок, написанных в блогах на Эгее no 127773 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/entropy/ Thu, 02 May 2024 22:09:44 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/entropy/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <div class="e2-text-picture"> <img src="https://robertblinov.net/blog/pictures/entropia.png" width="2000" height="2000" alt="" /> </div> <p>I will soon be hosting a discussion about entropy and its evil characteristics. The talking will go on both in Italian and French.</p> <p><b>Saturday 11 May, 16:00 · Sanremo, via Roma 65, Iris Bistrot</b></p> 119699 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/weather-memories/ Mon, 29 May 2023 17:24:02 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/weather-memories/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>There <a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/environmentalism/">doesn’t seem to be</a> any global warming. But weather conditions are bouncing around a whole lot more.</p> <p>Or are they? What if climate propaganda has made us pay particular attention to the weather? It’s quite easy to induce false memories.</p> 132324 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/forecasts/ Sun, 08 Jan 2023 16:15:19 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/forecasts/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>What if weather forecasts are sometimes manipulated to reduce how many people come to an outdoor gathering?</p> <p>Volodemort Zelensky’s “Servant of the People” TV show has a scene in which the government suppresses a growing protest by warning citizens about a meteorite heading straight for Kiev.</p> 130977 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/ghost-inflation/ Wed, 28 Dec 2022 03:39:00 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/ghost-inflation/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>How many times in the recent past have you caught the cashier’s price being higher than on the tag?</p> <p>Me: too many, both in Russia and in Italy.</p> 124606 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/danes-and-animals/ Sun, 31 Jan 2021 19:27:24 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/danes-and-animals/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>In 2014, Danish zookeepers <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marius_(giraffe)">killed a giraffe and fed it to a lion for a children’s show</a>.</p> <p>In 2020, the Danish government <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_5">exterminated all mink</a> because of coronavirus transmission, to later fess up.</p> <p>Why do Danes treat animals so poorly? Or are these just two isolated incidents?</p> 132328 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/cocktails/ Sun, 29 Mar 2020 14:05:25 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/cocktails/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>There are hundreds of incredible-tasting cocktails that were created after years of hard work. Why don’t bars make more money by serving alcohol-free ones?</p> 130875 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/chinese-apple-fakes/ Sat, 21 Dec 2019 22:43:53 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/chinese-apple-fakes/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>Why do Chinese copycats trying to pretend they have the real thing always fail so badly? Why do they make it so obvious that what they’re selling is fake despite pretending it’s genuine? To make sure their friends don’t get scammed?</p> <div class="e2-text-picture"> <img src="https://robertblinov.net/blog/pictures/IMG_9364.jpg" width="2560" height="1731" alt="" /> </div> 124394 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/may-1/ Wed, 01 May 2019 16:56:31 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/may-1/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>How is International Workers’ Day not a working day?</p> 130980 https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/2018-fad/ Tue, 06 Nov 2018 17:29:32 +0500 Robert https://robertblinov.net/blog/all/2018-fad/ <p><a href="https://robertblinov.net/blog/">Robert</a>:</p> <p>2015 had hoverboards. 2016 had Pokémon Go. 2017 had fidget spinners. Where’s this year’s fad?</p>