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Today's annular eclipse in a tree's shade. The tiny gaps between leaves act as pinhole lenses, projecting crescent shaped images of the eclipsed sun onto the world below. [📹 u/shibakevin, Corpus Christi, Texas, Oct 14, 2023]

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A spectacular “Ring of Fire” just blazed across the Antarctic sky today, February 17, 2026 — the first solar eclipse of the year, and a rare annular one that turned the Sun into a blazing celestial halo. In this stunning alignment, the Moon slipped between Earth and the Sun but — because it was near the farther point in its elliptical orbit (close to apogee) — appeared slightly smaller than the Sun's disk. Instead of total darkness, a brilliant ring of sunlight encircled the Moon's dark silhouette, creating that iconic fiery annulus for up to about 2 minutes and 20 seconds at maximum.The path of true annularity carved a narrow corridor roughly 616 km (383 miles) wide and 4,282 km (2,661 miles) long across the icy expanse of Antarctica — one of the most remote and inhospitable places on Earth. Very few humans witnessed the full “Ring of Fire”: perhaps a handful at research stations like Concordia Station, where the peak hit around 19:47 local time (12:13 UTC / 7:13 a.m. EST), with the Sun about 96% obscured.Everywhere else in the vast southern regions, the eclipse appeared as a dramatic partial bite taken from the Sun. Partial phases were visible across:Much of southern Africa (including South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar) The southern tips of Argentina and Chile Broad swaths of the Southern Ocean, Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans The event kicked off with the first partial shadows around 09:56 UTC, reached maximum at 12:13 UTC, and wrapped up by 14:27 UTC — a roughly 4.5-hour celestial dance viewed from half a hemisphere away.Astronomy enthusiasts and scientists alike marveled at the precision of orbital mechanics on display: the Moon's apparent size just shy of perfect coverage, the Sun's corona faintly visible around the edges in safe-filtered views, and the eerie dimming of daylight in partial zones.This remote spectacle kicks off what many are calling a golden age of eclipses — with a total solar eclipse coming up on August 12, 2026 (visible from Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain), followed by more totals and annulars through 2028.A reminder of cosmic rhythm: even in the harshest, loneliest corners of our planet, the universe puts on a show of breathtaking beauty and perfect timing.(Sources: NASA eclipse resources, Wikipedia Solar Eclipse of February 17, 2026, EarthSky, and related astronomical reports.)

Black Hole

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Created with Seedance 2.0 Prompt: Cinematic 3D commercial for a luxury skincare brand. The video begins with a wide shot of a frosted glass jar with a Cinematic 3D commercial for a luxury skincare brand. The video begins with a wide shot of a frosted glass jar with a gold rim labeled "SOLÈNE Rich Moisturizing Cream" resting on stacked, smooth white stones in a majestic white desert canyon shrouded in thick, low-lying morning mist. Golden hour sunlight cuts through the rock formations, creating dramatic sun flares while an elegant olive branch with small white blossoms curves around the product as the camera slowly zooms in. Next, a close-up shows a single, pure drop of golden olive oil swelling at the tip of a ripe green olive, capturing the warm sunlight before dropping in slow motion. The golden oil drop falls onto a pristine, smooth surface of white cosmetic cream, creating a perfect crown-shaped splash with tiny, glowing gold particles and micro-droplets erupting outward. The camera then moves through a dynamic, seamless spinning pass inside a hypnotic, swirling vortex of rich white cream mixed with floating, luminous golden spheres looking directly into the sun. Finally, it cuts back to the product on the stone altar where the gold lid elegantly lifts and floats upward, revealing a perfect swirl of rich cream inside the jar as gentle, wispy tendrils of glowing mist and magical gold dust swirl upwards from the open jar. Photorealistic 3D animation, commercial luxury aesthetic, soft focus, depth of field, fluid dynamics, warm golden color grading, 8K, cinematic lighting. rim labeled "SOLÈNE Rich Moisturizing Cream" resting on stacked, smooth white stones in a majestic white desert canyon shrouded in thick, low-lying morning mist. Golden hour sunlight cuts through the rock formations, creating dramatic sun flares while an elegant olive branch with small white blossoms curves around the product as the camera slowly zooms in. Next, a close-up shows a single, pure drop of golden olive oil swelling at the tip of a ripe green olive, capturing the warm sunlight before dropping in slow motion. The golden oil drop falls onto a pristine, smooth surface of white cosmetic cream, creating a perfect crown-shaped splash with tiny, glowing gold particles and micro-droplets erupting outward. The camera then moves through a dynamic, seamless spinning pass inside a hypnotic, swirling vortex of rich white cream mixed with floating, luminous golden spheres looking directly into the sun. Finally, it cuts back to the product on the stone altar where the gold lid elegantly lifts and floats upward, revealing a perfect swirl of rich cream inside the jar as gentle, wispy tendrils of glowing mist and magical gold dust swirl upwards from the open jar. Photorealistic 3D animation, commercial luxury aesthetic, soft focus, depth of field, fluid dynamics, warm golden color grading, 8K, cinematic lighting.

Zyrella

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Prompt : A realistic cinematic scene opens high in the Swiss Alps at midnight. A dense web of rail lines glows under pale blue moonlight reflecting off endless snowfields. A high-speed express train tears through a mountain junction, sparks flying from the tracks against walls of packed ice. The camera drops from above and latches onto the frost-covered roof of the train, racing forward along the length of the carriages, freezing wind tearing at the lens, snow crystals streaking past like tiny stars. It reaches a ventilation grate and punches downward through the metal seamlessly into a first-class cabin warm with amber light. Inside, quiet warmth. A couple sits shoulder to shoulder, each wearing one earbud from the same pair of wired headphones. Neither speaks. She stares out the frosted window. He stares at her reflection in it. A faint smile sits on his face that he doesn't know is there. The white cord hangs between them in a gentle arc, swaying with the train's rhythm like a lifeline neither wants to unplug. The camera pushes forward past their tangled silhouette, along the fogged window where her fingertip has traced a small lopsided heart in the condensation, past the swaying wine bottle, through the cabin wall, through the next cabin where passengers sleep bundled in coats and scarves, breath barely visible in the cooler air, and continues through the far exterior wall — emerging outside in one unbroken motion, the full train now revealed stretching behind the camera, every window a different shade of warmth and darkness against the blue-black alpine night. The camera rises and pulls far back to reveal the train crossing a moonlit viaduct, a frozen glacial valley shimmering below, jagged peaks dusted in ice glowing on the horizon like ancient teeth of the earth. End on a wide aerial shot, the train now a ribbon of golden light threading between glacier and stone. Silence except for the distant rhythmic clatter of wheels on rail joints, fading like a heartbeat slowing to sleep.

Umesh

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Look at the tips of her fingers. The marble is turning into leaves... This is the most astonishing detail in Bernini's Apollo and Daphne, in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. Daphne, fleeing the god Apollo, has begged to be saved, and at the instant he catches her she begins to turn into a laurel tree. Bernini carved the exact second it happens, and the change starts at her hands: her raised fingers are sprouting laurel leaves, so thin that in bright light they turn faintly translucent, the way a real leaf glows when you hold it up to the sun. To understand what that took, consider what marble actually is. It is heavy, brittle, and utterly unforgiving. A single slip, one vibration too many, and a leaf that took days to carve shatters, and there is no putting it back. When the sculpture was restored in 1997, conservators discovered how Bernini protected this fragile growth while he worked: he had wrapped the thinnest, most delicate parts in little cushions of plaster, to shield them from the vibrations traveling through the stone as he carved the rest. The same restoration revealed his real secret... The leaves and the strands of windblown hair are riddled with the marks of a bow drill, a tool that bores holes into stone. But Bernini did not drill straight in, which would have left round, mechanical holes. On the tiny leaves at Daphne's fingertips, he tilted the drill at an angle, cutting long shallow grooves instead, so the marble would mimic the natural veins and splits of a living leaf. He was imitating the way foliage actually grows. I wrote this so that the next time a sculpture detail takes your breath away, you do not see only marble. You see the months of patience of a human being who chose to spend part of his short life turning cold stone into a living leaf, so that four hundred years later a stranger would stop and feel something... I started this newsletter because our past is extraordinary, and fewer and fewer people are showing us how to truly see it. Every week I try to. If that is something you would like to be part of, you can join at the link below, and if you'd like to support my work, a paid subscription is what makes it possible: Thanks for reading.

James Lucas

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Created with Gemini Nano Banana Pro Prompt: A breathtaking cinematic skydiving sequence begins inside a military-style helicopter flying at 15,000 feet above a sea of clouds during golden hour. The camera slowly moves through the helicopter cabin, revealing a fearless young woman skydiver wearing a sleek black wingsuit-inspired jumpsuit, professional parachute harness, tactical gloves, and aerodynamic goggles. Her long dark hair moves gently in the wind coming through the open side door. The helicopter's powerful rotor blades spin overhead, creating realistic motion blur and dynamic vibrations. Sunlight streams through the cabin, casting dramatic rays and cinematic shadows across her determined face. The camera captures an intense close-up of her eyes as she looks toward the endless horizon. As epic orchestral music builds, she steps to the edge of the helicopter. The camera switches to a dramatic low-angle shot showing the vast sky and breathtaking world below. In slow motion, she leaps into the open air. Time seems to freeze as she exits the aircraft, with tiny particles of dust and sunlight sparkling around her. The camera follows her from multiple cinematic angles: front-facing tracking shots, side-profile action shots, over-the-shoulder aerial perspectives, and wide drone-style views. Her body glides smoothly through the atmosphere as clouds rush past. Her hair flows dynamically in the wind while realistic fabric physics animate her suit and parachute straps. Below her lies an incredible landscape of towering mountain ranges, turquoise lakes, winding rivers, deep valleys, dense forests, and snow-capped peaks stretching endlessly to the horizon. Volumetric clouds cast moving shadows across the terrain. The sun creates golden highlights on the mountains and sparkling reflections on the water. The camera circles around her at high speed while she performs controlled aerial maneuvers and graceful spins. Tiny water droplets and cloud mist pass the lens, creating immersive realism. Lens flares, atmospheric haze, HDR lighting, and cinematic depth of field enhance the visual impact. As the music reaches its climax, she bursts through a layer of clouds into brilliant sunlight. The camera captures a stunning 360-degree orbit around her, revealing the entire world beneath. She smiles confidently while freefalling at high speed. Near the end, she reaches for the parachute cord. Time slows dramatically. A close-up shot shows her hand pulling the release handle. Instantly, the parachute deploys with a powerful burst of motion. The colorful canopy opens above her against a vivid blue sky. The final scene shows her peacefully gliding through the sky as the sun sets on the horizon, painting the clouds with orange, pink, and gold colors. The camera pulls back farther and farther until she becomes a tiny silhouette floating above the majestic landscape. Epic cinematic ending, ultra-realistic visuals, Hollywood blockbuster quality, National Geographic aerial cinematography, 8K HDR, hyper-realistic lighting, realistic wind simulation, volumetric clouds, smooth camera movements, masterpiece, viral social media quality.

Yashal Ai

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Murshad is everywhere, even in the remote villages of Gilgit Baltistan. IK is a phenomenon , an institution. He lives in the hearts of millions all over the world. Very good write up, read till the end. TAKE NOTE OF CAP OF YOUNG GIRL. “ The Balti People A Gem of Pakistan's Far North The video captures a moment not just of beauty, but of cultural depth. The young girl and her siblings belong to the Balti people of Gilgit-Baltistan, an ethnic group with a unique heritage that blends local origins, mountain ancestry, and centuries of Islamic tradition. Known for their strikingly light-colored eyes, distinct facial features, and warm hospitality, the Balti people are often described as one of the most beautiful ethnic groups in Pakistan. They have the natural grace that is increasingly rare in the age of filters and makeup. The video itself is a painting. A young adolescent girl stands at her doorstep, her posture calm, her eyes carrying a depth that seems untouched by the noise of the modern world. Behind her, a few small children, shy, curious, half-hidden, peek at the camera. Above them, tall trees rise like sentinels, their branches weaving a canopy through which the sky peeks in patches of soft blue. It is a humble setting, a doorway, some children, the earth beneath bare feet, yet it feels sacred. Their eyes are free from any dust. It is the most beautiful poem in the world. But one detail caught my attention more than any other. Among the little siblings, a young girl, perhaps seven or eight years old, wears a cap. And on that cap, in bold letters, is printed: Murshid 804. A poetic message to the establishment: Zabaan-e-Khalq Ko Naqqara-e-Khuda Samjho! , if they care to listen!! That a young girl in a remote mountain village of Gilgit-Baltistan wears such a cap is not a coincidence. It is a statement. It is proof that Imran Khan's popularity is not confined to the urban salons of Lahore or the drawing rooms of Karachi. It has seeped into the valleys, into the hearts of the poorest and the most distant. Even a young girl, standing barefoot at a doorstep in the shadow of the Himalayas, is dressed in the symbols of a political movement. That is not just popularity. That is devotion. This Murshad 804 cap adds a layer of political reality that outsiders may not fully grasp. Pakistan's remote north is not disconnected from its national struggles. The mountains may be high, but the voices of the people reach just as far. In the end, this video is many things: a celebration of natural beauty, a glimpse into the life of the Balti people, a quiet political statement stitched onto a child's cap. But more than anything, it is a reminder that the most powerful images are often the simplest, a girl at a door, children peeking from behind, a sky glimpsed through leaves, and a cap that says everything without saying a word! She may be arrested, who knows

usman khan

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One of the oldest cities in Spain is split in two by a 120 meter gorge. In the 18th century, a bridge was built across it. Hidden inside that bridge is a prison cell whose window opens onto the drop... The city is called Ronda, in the mountains of Andalusia, and it has been continuously inhabited since prehistoric times. The Romans called it Arunda. The Moors held it for seven centuries. In 1966, the Spanish state declared its historic centre a national heritage site. The gorge that cuts it in two is called El Tajo. On one side stands the old Moorish quarter, La Ciudad, with roots in the 8th century. On the other stands the newer town, El Mercadillo, built outside the medieval walls when Ronda outgrew them. For most of the city's history, the only way between them was a long descent to the river below, and a long climb back up. In 1735, King Philip V of Spain ordered a bridge to span the chasm. The first attempt collapsed in 1741, killing about fifty people. A second project began in 1759 under the Spanish architect José Martín de Aldehuela. It took thirty-four years. The bridge was finally inaugurated in 1793. It is 98 meters tall, made of solid stone, and it has never moved. Above the central arch, the architects built a chamber of about sixty square metres. For most of the bridge's history, this chamber served as a prison. The prisoners could see the river through a small barred window in the floor of their world. Ernest Hemingway visited Ronda repeatedly in the years before and after the Spanish Civil War, and the most harrowing chapter of For Whom the Bell Tolls — the village massacre Pilar describes, with men beaten by their neighbors and pushed off a cliff — was likely set in this town... -- -- -- If you enjoyed this, I write a weekly newsletter read by over 50,000 people who love rediscovering the beauty of the past. You can join us here: If you'd like to support my work, a paid subscription is what makes it possible.

James Lucas

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🚨 SCIENTISTS JUST DETECTED QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT IN A CENTIMETER-SIZED PIECE OF METAL SOMETHING ONCE THOUGHT IMPOSSIBLE AT THIS SCALE. Researchers at the Vienna University of Technology have found clear evidence of high-degree quantum entanglement among particles inside a macroscopic crystal of a “strange metal” made of cerium, palladium, and silicon. This is one of the first times multipartite entanglement has been convincingly demonstrated in a solid object large enough to hold in your hand. Strange metals are already bizarre their electrons don’t behave like normal individual particles. Now it appears large numbers of them can act as a single, highly entangled quantum system even at everyday scales. Why this matters: • Quantum entanglement has almost always been limited to tiny numbers of particles in carefully isolated lab conditions • This experiment shows entanglement can persist collectively across a visible, macroscopic object • It was measured using neutron scattering, which revealed the material responding as one entangled system rather than many independent particles • This bridges the gap between microscopic quantum effects and real-world materials The deeper implication: For decades, physicists have wondered whether the strange, collective behavior seen in certain quantum materials could be explained by underlying entanglement. This result strongly suggests the answer is yes even at scales we can see and touch. It doesn’t mean your coffee mug is in a quantum superposition, but it does show that quantum correlations can dominate the physics of certain solids in ways we’re only beginning to understand. This kind of macroscopic quantum behavior could eventually help us design new materials with exotic properties, or give us new tools to study fundamental questions about quantum mechanics itself. How do you think discovering entanglement at this scale changes our understanding of where the quantum world ends and the classical world begins? Follow for more frontier quantum physics and materials science.

TheNewPhysics

17,001 次观看 • 23 天前

Setenil de las Bodegas - the historic Spanish town, living under the 'Rock' : Setenil de las Bodegas in Spain brings a whole new meaning to the term “living under a rock”. The strange rock buildings and the houses made of caves are among the most alluring attractions in Andalusia. While this town of 3,000 may literally be under a rock, the town itself is inspiring, full of history, and very current on many tourist directories. Town is the most unique of all the white villages of Andalusia in Spain. This beautiful town is nestled deep within a canyon, surrounded by fields of olive trees. However, its most impressive feature is the huge rocks that overhang the pretty white houses. Wander among the narrow streets, where you’ll find houses emerging from boulders and delicious cave restaurants. This canyon was formed naturally by the water from the creek below, creating this incredible landscape. In prehistoric times, it was believed Troglodytes (cave dwellers) lived within the caves in this village. Caves and rocks have revealed artifacts that prove they’re about 5,000 years old. For at least this long, the people of this small village in Andalusia have been using the overhang of the rock as shelter. Further to this, they also used to store produce and food under the rocks to keep them cool and extend their shelf life. In more modern days, the villagers built houses in the spaces between the rocks, preventing them from getting too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter. Main street in Setenil de las Bodegas is called ‘Calle Cuevas del Sol’ (Caves of the Sun), which is built under a massive slab of overhanging rock. This beautiful, sunny street is home to many cave restaurants sandwiched between mammoth boulders and a charming river. Although Calle Cuevas del Sol is the most famous street in the town, we recommend exploring other areas too. Wander among narrow streets like Calle Cuevas de la Sombra (caves of the shade) or go further uphill into the village to look at the white houses and viewpoints. One of the top things to do in Setenil de las Bodegas is to visit the remains of the historical Arab Castle from the 12th century. Named Nazari Castle, it was once very impressive and had around 40 towers. During the period of ‘Reconquista’ between the Moors and Christians, it’s said it took the Christians 15 days to capture the castle and over 7 attempts to take back the village. This story gave the town the name ‘Setenil’, coming from the Latin ‘Septem Nihil’, which means ‘7 times no’. In later times, following their occupation by the Catholics, the residents began to use the cool areas under the rocks to store produce and create large store rooms. This is how the town came to the second part of the name “Bodegas”. This translates to “warehouse” in Spanish. 🎥© butnomatter.theroadislife (IG) #archaeohistories

Archaeo - Histories

26,154 次观看 • 1 年前

From the sky, they look like huge, circular patterns made by aliens; but in fact, they are an age-old technique farmers have brought back to fight the climate crisis on the Andean plateaus of Puno... On the border of Peru 🇵🇪 and Bolivia 🇧🇴, the Waru Waru; an indigenous Quechua word that means ridge are once again protecting potato and quinoa crops as they did in the region 2,000 years ago. It's an ancient agricultural system or technique that involves building raised beds and irrigation channels to grow crops. The technique originated in the highlands of Peru and Bolivia around 300 BC. It employs raised beds along with proper irrigation channels to prevent damage to crops due to soil erosion during floods. Concentrating mainly on facilitating water movement and storage, this technology increases the organic content of the soil thereby making it more suitable and fertile. "It is an agricultural system that lets us face climate change, which has changed the seasons of the year. It is very beneficial in times of drought and frost," farmer Cesar Cutipa, 42, told AFP. In Puno, Peru, these strange and mysterious forms of enormous proportions have been found, and can only be seen from planes or satellite images. The origin and its antiquity are unknown. Some images remind us of the “Eye of God”, the circular image found in Caral – Supe (3000 BC) that shows the Illa Teqsi, the God of the Incas. The inner-circle represents “The eye of God” and the concentric circumference symbolizes the “phenomenal reality”, in other words, the Universe, Kawsay Pacha or “Living Cosmos”. These images are located in terraces currently used as ridges by the Puno farmers. Puno lies on Lake Titicaca about 3812m above sea level. Farmers have made six Waru Waru nearby in flood-prone fields. Furrows form a rectangular platform, where planting is done. Surrounded by water, the planting beds are up to 100m long, between 4-10m wide and 1m high. The water around the plants creates a microclimate, absorbing heat from the sun during the day and radiating it back at night to ward off frost in sub-zero temperatures. It is said that so-called Camellones or Waru Waru was a powerful technology implanted since ancient times in highlands of the Andes. Its primary purpose was to create a better cultivation environment in cold temperatures of the highland nights. The water surrounding the ridges where the yields were, allows the crops not to freeze every night when temperatures might drop down an average of 15 degrees. During the day, temperature rises due to the high plateau sun, and that water heated from sunrise to sunset emits enough heat at night, so nothing freezes in meantime. "The Waru Waru cannot flood during the rainy season because they have an intelligent drainage system that reaches the river. They have many advantages," agronomist Gaston Quispe told AFP. In 2023, when Puno suffered one of the largest periods of drought in almost six decades, Waru Waru helped farmers cope with lack of water and avoid food shortages. The area is home to mostly indigenous farming communities, mostly Quechua in Peru and up the Andes and both Quechua and Aymara in Bolivia. "We are able to live here peacefully because we have our potatoes, our quinoa and barley. We can be in peace without going to the city," said 22-year-old farmer Valeria Nahua. 🎥© conocealperu (IG) #archaeohistories

Archaeo - Histories

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