Sad Planets Science_Gift_Guide Is it possible to identify

Is it possible to identify a starting point in history from which everything else unfolds—a single moment that can explain the present and reveal the essence of our identities

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The hidden history of the pocket calculator-a device that ushered in modern mathematics

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But what if there’s another way

Sad Planets Science_Gift_Guide Is it possible to identifyEverything is sad, wrote the Ancient poets. But is this sadness merely a human experience, projected onto the world, or is there a gloom attributable to the world itself? Could the universe be forever weeping the tears of things? In this series of meditations, Dominic Pettman and Eugene Thacker explore some of the key negative affects both eternal and emergent associated with climate change, environmental destruction, and cosmic solitude. In so doing