I did that so many times. But when I was young, the cameras weighed 300 pound,

https://x.com/RichardKCollin2/status/1844387574514606178 https://www.facebook.com/reel/1320813268885181 I did that so many times. But when I was young, the cameras weighed 300 pound, black and white and no recording or sharing. My uncle had a 35 mm camera but never let anyone use it. Because it was too expensive kids were not allowed, and the film took a long to
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When I have time, I simply work with the data from lossless sensors

https://x.com/RichardKCollin2/status/1844364999051051492 https://www.facebook.com/reel/1041287977274214 When I have time, I simply work with the data from lossless sensors and refuse to waste time on publication (lack of quality) pictures and (too trivial) “words about” things where most people never even try to work with the raw data. Because the raw data is all there is, the rest is
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I stumbled into a familiar but alien world.

https://x.com/RichardKCollin2/status/1844360449782874283 https://www.facebook.com/reel/899117728232649 I stumbled into a familiar but alien world. When I was little, my Dad and I would work on engines often. Then we went separate ways. I can still smell the oil, and even taste it. But this video, all I care about is “What is the weight of the engine?” What power,
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That population decrease for Africa, and perhaps other countries, was reasoned, informed and deliberate.

https://x.com/aeberman12/status/1843693670723457379 That population decrease for Africa, and perhaps other countries, was reasoned, informed and deliberate. Art, That drop for Africa from 1980 was a deliberate policy of the countries and international development community. I worked at Georgetown University Center for Population Research (1980, 1981, 1982) with USAID Africa Bureau to make 50 year population projections
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Talking to GPT about nuclear structure, my life and work, Internet Foundation, global conflicts

Part of  Richard Collins chat with chatGPT – atomic nuclear  forces, gravitation, Internet Foundation, life work, hopes possibilities, War. 9 Oct 2024 The chat was so large it exceeded the memory of WordPress and of ChatGPT I am just trying to save fragments You said: Now if we were writing computer programs or writing mathematical
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Global sharing has more impact than uranium, bombs or reactors

https://www.facebook.com/reel/1716737779166404 My Comment: Global sharing has more impact than uranium, bombs or reactors Changing global “education” to “global learning and sharing” on the Internet for all humans has more impact on human species survival than any amount of bombs or fuels. There are laser, beam and field methods now that can do it to 100%.
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Add field controllers to stabilize and direct the beam(s) where you want them to go.

https://x.com/RichardKCollin2/status/1843520756149272666 https://www.facebook.com/reel/412592861853797 A battery powered Tesla coil gun designed by Steve Ward and Phillip Slawinski and built by Tesla Universe My Comment: Add field controllers to stabilize and direct the beam(s) where you want them to go. Also use laser air ionization for installed units to form stable 3D patterns and for machining and engineering
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Stable human and sensor platforms at 100,000 feet (30.48 kilometers) have many practical uses

https://www.facebook.com/reel/3569076983383721 The company successfully completed the first un-crewed space balloon flight. My comment:  Stable human and sensor platforms at 100,000 feet (30.48 kilometers) have many practical uses Take payloads and people that high then use solar sails and atomic fuels to leave and come back, or stay on station.  It does not have to go
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It might be the boring and useless things in the books you choose for them, or your definition of “best students”.

https://www.facebook.com/reel/1229486118255200 Comment: It might be the boring and useless things in the books you choose for them, or your definition of “best students”. There are 8.2 billion humans now and you are talking about one short article in one magazine? Ability with systemic issues and global opportunities is an interactive and collaborative global process. Paper or
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