Rational Conservatism from the Rocky Mountains
Physicists roll out nanotube paper – physicsworld.com Rolling a small steel cylinder across an array of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is a quick and easy way of preparing “buckypaper†— a thin material that is an excellent conductor of both heat and electricity. Here’s an origami swan one of the physicists folded out of the paper. [...]
Here’s an odd collision of two of my hobbies. Rocky Mountain News – Denver and Colorado’s reliable source for breaking news, sports and entertainment: Local There are a lot of reasons the kids at the Japanese School of Denver love Colorado Rockies player Kazuo Matsui. Like them, Matsui is Japanese. He was the first player [...]
I can’t link to this on youtube, so you’ll have to click on the link to get to a page where you can click on either a Quicktime or Windows Media link to see the video. It’s probably five minutes long. It shows six origamists and allows them to describe their techniques and their philosophy [...]
I subscribe to an origami mailing list and today it had a link to this Snopes.com article on a guy named Willard Wigan who sculpts figures smaller than the eye of a needle. Here’s a photo: Yes, that’s the Statue of Liberty inside the eye of a needle. A real needle. Not even a big [...]
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