minus-squareconfluence@lemmy.worldtoScience Memes@mander.xyz•Progress happens with every deathlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·4 months agoModern astrophysics exists because a house fell on a teenage orphan. Who as a result got adopted by a prince. He got access to a royal lab for glassmaking. Then he tried fixing color aberration in his microscope lenses. Then he noticed the rainbow had holes in it. Huh. Then he died. Glassmaking and tuberculosis are fast friends. Then Bunsen invented his burner, which made spectra that matched the rainbow holes. Huh. Now we know what stars and planetary atmospheres are made of! linkfedilink
minus-squareconfluence@lemmy.worldtoMemes@lemmy.ml•Flat to not flatlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoAnd for trying to pull the group along, as futile as it may be. linkfedilink
minus-squareconfluence@lemmy.worldtoMemes@lemmy.ml•Flat to not flatlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·5 months agoI respect it. We need more of this. linkfedilink
minus-squareconfluence@lemmy.worldtoScience Memes@mander.xyz•Another day another dollarlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months agoSo night is just really weak day linkfedilink
minus-squareconfluence@lemmy.worldtoScience Memes@mander.xyz•HmmmmmmlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoI should call her linkfedilink
confluence@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoNetflix and Therapy tonight?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageNetflix and Therapy tonight?lemmy.worldconfluence@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square0fedilink
Modern astrophysics exists because a house fell on a teenage orphan.
Who as a result got adopted by a prince.
He got access to a royal lab for glassmaking.
Then he tried fixing color aberration in his microscope lenses.
Then he noticed the rainbow had holes in it. Huh.
Then he died. Glassmaking and tuberculosis are fast friends.
Then Bunsen invented his burner, which made spectra that matched the rainbow holes. Huh.
Now we know what stars and planetary atmospheres are made of!