Because It’s Friday – Something a bit different this week

I often mention the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) in posts – it is part of the UK’s intelligence service and is involved in cyber security. Their site in Cheltenham is well known for its distinctive “doughnut” shaped building. I took the photo above, last week whilst walking out near …

Because It’s Friday – Something from 11 billion years ago

supernova

The Hubble telescope captured three images of a supernova exploding – this was strange as they are three separate moments of the explosion, in the same frame thanks to gravity lensing as described by Einstein. This explosion happened 11 billion years ago – it’s time travel again. Hubble Captures 3 …

Because It’s Friday – bringing two of my favourite Friday themes together…

coffee and AI

Here is something from Scott Adams, to make you smile at the end of the week. It brings together coffee and artificial intelligence: Ai Based On Wally – Dilbert Comic Strip on 2022-11-02 | Dilbert by Scott Adams The cartoon got me thinking – kill the AI – which reminded …

Because It’s Friday – I know it’s Monday, but Diana and I need something to cheer us up today

A screen shot of Google image results for flying cars

If it is not space – see last week and the week before – my pet subject for “Because It’s Friday” is flying cars. The image above is a Google search for “flying cars” so there have been quite a few of them over the years. Have a look at …