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“You want a physicist to speak at your funeral. You want the physicist to talk to your grieving family about the conservation of energy, so they will understand that your energy has not died. You want the physicist to remind your sobbing mother about the first law of…
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The woman who made your Wifi working.
Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-born American actress. Max Reinhardt called her the “most beautiful woman in Europe” due to her “strikingly dark exotic looks”.
Mathematically talented, Lamarr came up with an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping, necessary for wireless communication from the pre-computer age to the present day.
OMG I read a BUST article on this woman like a year ago. She was SO COOL. She was like, “Damnit, no one in the government will hire me to invent shit. FINE. I WILL MARRY FELLOW INVENTOR WITH GOVERNMENT CONNECTIONS AND DO MY OWN RESEARCH. Oh shit. How am I going to pay for my own research? What can I do that doesn’t take up too much of my time and pays me lots of money? OH, I GUESS I’LL JUST BE A FAMOUS ACTRESS. IF I HAVE TO BE.”
Wow. I had no idea. Thank you Tumblr, this is amazing!
Things I did not know about Hedy Lamarr. Holy shit.
DOG AND OWL EXERCISE TOGETHER
Willow the Owl and Merlin the Dog often go on walks together at the Pen y Bryn Falconry center in North Wales. They are the best of friends. (Courtesy of msnbc)
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well done horse
All of the awards.
ALL OF THEM.
what. *dead*
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Favorite Male Character (Part Two of Three): Luke Skywalker
“I am a Jedi, like my father before me.”
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