Bobby in New Zealand!

On Tuesday, March 16, Cadbury New Zealand presents Bobby in concert at the SkyCity Theatre. Originally planned as a celebration of the incredible musical and cultural diversity in New Zealand, the show will now benefit Variety, a charity devoted to helping children affected by the recent earthquake in Christchurch. More information here.

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  1. Larrykekly says:

    ‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential evidence kraken сайт What would be the ultimate solution to the energy problems of an advanced civilization? Renowned British American physicist Freeman Dyson theorized it would be a shell made up of mirrors or solar panels that completely surrounds a star — harnessing all the energy it produces. “One should expect that within a few thousand years of its entering the stage of industrial development any intelligent species should be found occupying an artificial biosphere which completely surrounds its parent star” wrote Dyson in a 1960 paper in which he first explained the concept https://kra31s.cc kraken войти If it sounds like science fiction that’s because it is: Dyson took the idea from Olaf Stapledon’s 1937 novel “Star Maker” and he was always open about that. The late scientist was a professor emeritus at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton New Jersey. Still coming from a thinker who some in the scientific community say might have been worthy of a Nobel Prize early in his career the concept took hold and the hypothetical megastructures became known as Dyson spheres even though the physicist later clarified that they would actually consist of “a loose collection or swarm of objects traveling on independent orbits around the star.” In his paper Dyson also noted that Dyson spheres would give off waste heat detectable as infrared radiation and suggested that looking for that byproduct would be a viable method for searching for extraterrestrial life. However he added that infrared radiation by itself would not necessarily mean extraterrestrial intelligence and that one of the strongest reasons for searching for such sources was that new types of natural astronomical objects might be discovered. “Scientists at the time were largely receptive not to the likelihood that alien civilisations would be found to exist but that a search for waste heat would be a good place to look” said George Dyson a technology writer and author and the second of Dyson’s six children via email. “Science fiction from ‘Footfall’ to ‘Star Trek’ took the idea and ran with it while social critics adopted the Dyson sphere as a vehicle for questioning the wisdom of unlimited technological growth.”

  2. WilliamPhity says:

    ‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential evidence kraken даркнет What would be the ultimate solution to the energy problems of an advanced civilization? Renowned British American physicist Freeman Dyson theorized it would be a shell made up of mirrors or solar panels that completely surrounds a star — harnessing all the energy it produces. “One should expect that within a few thousand years of its entering the stage of industrial development any intelligent species should be found occupying an artificial biosphere which completely surrounds its parent star” wrote Dyson in a 1960 paper in which he first explained the concept https://kra31s.cc kraken ссылка If it sounds like science fiction that’s because it is: Dyson took the idea from Olaf Stapledon’s 1937 novel “Star Maker” and he was always open about that. The late scientist was a professor emeritus at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton New Jersey. Still coming from a thinker who some in the scientific community say might have been worthy of a Nobel Prize early in his career the concept took hold and the hypothetical megastructures became known as Dyson spheres even though the physicist later clarified that they would actually consist of “a loose collection or swarm of objects traveling on independent orbits around the star.” In his paper Dyson also noted that Dyson spheres would give off waste heat detectable as infrared radiation and suggested that looking for that byproduct would be a viable method for searching for extraterrestrial life. However he added that infrared radiation by itself would not necessarily mean extraterrestrial intelligence and that one of the strongest reasons for searching for such sources was that new types of natural astronomical objects might be discovered. “Scientists at the time were largely receptive not to the likelihood that alien civilisations would be found to exist but that a search for waste heat would be a good place to look” said George Dyson a technology writer and author and the second of Dyson’s six children via email. “Science fiction from ‘Footfall’ to ‘Star Trek’ took the idea and ran with it while social critics adopted the Dyson sphere as a vehicle for questioning the wisdom of unlimited technological growth.”

  3. ThomasSlini says:

    Water and life Eth Mixer Lightning is a dramatic display of electrical power but it is also sporadic and unpredictable. Even on a volatile Earth billions of years ago lightning may have been too infrequent to produce amino acids in quantities sufficient for life — a fact that has cast doubt on such theories in the past Zare said. Water spray however would have been more common than lightning. A more likely scenario is that mist-generated microlightning constantly zapped amino acids into existence from pools and puddles where the molecules could accumulate and form more complex molecules eventually leading to the evolution of life. “Microdischarges between obviously charged water microdroplets make all the organic molecules observed previously in the Miller-Urey experiment” Zare said. “We propose that this is a new mechanism for the prebiotic synthesis of molecules that constitute the building blocks of life.” However even with the new findings about microlightning questions remain about life’s origins he added. While some scientists support the notion of electrically charged beginnings for life’s earliest building blocks an alternative abiogenesis hypothesis proposes that Earth’s first amino acids were cooked up around hydrothermal vents on the seafloor produced by a combination of seawater hydrogen-rich fluids and extreme pressure. Yet another hypothesis suggests that organic molecules didn’t originate on Earth at all. Rather they formed in space and were carried here by comets or fragments of asteroids a process known as panspermia. “We still don’t know the answer to this question” Zare said. “But I think we’re closer to understanding something more about what could have happened.” Though the details of life’s origins on Earth may never be fully explained “this study provides another avenue for the formation of molecules crucial to the origin of life” Williams said. “Water is a ubiquitous aspect of our world giving rise to the moniker ‘Blue Marble’ to describe the Earth from space. Perhaps the falling of water the most crucial element that sustains us also played a greater role in the origin of life on Earth than we previously recognized.”

  4. DannyMouro says:

    Broken spheres Dyson died in 2020 before any of his spheres could be found — although they are just one of a dozen ideas that bear his name. kra31 at “As a young scientist Dyson showed that three competing quantum theories were actually the same theory — he summarily ended the competition” said William Press the Leslie Surginer Professor of Computer Science and Integrative Biology at the University of Texas at Austin. He was not involved in the study. “Later he applied his genius to areas of astronomy cosmology the extraterrestrial realm and also the very real problem of nuclear proliferation here on planet Earth. At the time of his death he was recognized as a provocative and creative thinker.” George Dyson also attested to his father’s fascination and comprehensive reach across disciplines. https://kra30att.cc kra30 at “Taking advantage of a short attention span and an aversion to bureaucracy he contributed to five fields of mathematics and eleven fields of physics as well as to theoretical biology engineering operations research literature and public affairs” the younger Dyson said. “Many of his ideas were controversial with one of his guiding principles being that ‘It is better to be wrong than to be vague.’” The approach of the researchers behind the new study could offer a more fruitful path in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence said Tomotsugu Goto an associate professor of astronomy at the National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan. He also was not involved with the study. “However contamination by circumstellar debris disks which mimic Dyson Sphere infrared signatures remains a concern” he added in an email. “Authors argue that the debris disks around dwarf stars are rare but the 7 candidate authors selected out of 5 million sources are also rare. Despite this the seven candidates warrant further investigation with powerful telescopes for a more definitive evaluation.”

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