Well, there are many things that we can only afford one shot at, but this particular thing I wish to discuss is arguably more important than my personal future happiness.
Category: DailyChemistry
[Little Demos] 03 – The Lunar Terminator Illusion
14mm, f/9 What exactly am I demoing today? For one, the nice weather of South Island that I miss already. Do note that VSauce / Michael Stevens has covered this topic a while ago. I feel like pointing out that his video might be a better way to learn about what I am going to … Continue reading [Little Demos] 03 – The Lunar Terminator Illusion
[Little Demos] 01 – Wine Glass Einstein Rings
Originally written for a friend in late 2016. Updated in 2020 to remove some inaccuracies and humble brags. Catpic used under (cat's) permission. Do you know that thanks to some convenient optics, we can demonstrate a "gravitational lens" could be demonstrated in my living room (without myself eating 1024 kg of food)? We will be … Continue reading [Little Demos] 01 – Wine Glass Einstein Rings
[Little Demos] 02 – Home Made Laminar Flow
One of my oldest physics party tricks, now photographed in makeshift home studio.