What to read. Little-known and frozen non-fiction articles and blogs
Here I tried to collect obscure articles and blogs that deserve more views.
myak555 The world through the oil glasses, the author oilman. Dozens of articles, which are popularly stated about the peak of resources and the world3, Malthusianism and Verhulst equations, oil and shale. Start from this post .
Robert Ibatullin, Fictional Worlds
The old page, there are interesting predictions for the coming decades. The future of 2008.
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astronet.ru Astronomical Scientific Picture More than one hundred popular articles on new observations and achievements of astronomy, from 2003 to 2014. Starting in 2010, it becomes sporadic, and then freezes. Now something similar can be found on elementy.ru
flavorchemist Chemistry of taste, food industry. Warning: After reading, ice cream and yogurt will become less tasty.
gcugreyarea.livejournal.com Start with this post, an interesting concept of a fantastic universe , where from one edge is hard skyfay and another fantasy with a smooth transition from one to another, search for the “quantum zoning” tag. Another version that you need someone else . There are many other materials on fiction and philosophy.
Astronomy Picture of the Day translation Astronomical Picture of the Day Every day, a new photo with excellent explanations. All significant events in astronomy, many cosmically beautiful photos. The archive has been stretching since 1995, from touching shocked photos, to modern video and gigabyte mosaics.
David Lokbaum, Fission Stories
He writes about various incidents in the nuclear industry, an excellent "engineering" (that is, as "medical", but about machines) humor. 200 different stories and incidents. Original , partial translation
antihydrogen There is an interesting series of articles about attempts to get antihydrogen, and a lot of interesting things about space engineering. Separately mention the article on the value of a quantum computer for chemists.
xkcd what if? , translation . Much less known than xkcd itself, a collection of detailed answers to various questions. Easy reading on physics.
A brief guide to extraterrestrial parachuting Yevgeny Bobukh, Andrei Marenich. Parachuting on other planets in the solar system.
Offtop. Phoenician merchant "principle of uncertainty . " Fan fiction on Star Wars universe. Philosophical-adventure fan fiction about finding your place in the world. The author managed to describe a huge high-tech world in which you believe, intelligent heroes and deep philosophical arguments.
A lot of good articles and blogs are not included in this list. Top regularly updated blogs, blogs in other languages ​​and not having a translation, and blogs about which I do not know or have forgotten completely or out of my interest.
We share in the comments interesting authors and articles, one person can not find everything interesting. This is especially true for articles on unpopular sites and old dead blogs.
myak555 The world through the oil glasses, the author oilman. Dozens of articles, which are popularly stated about the peak of resources and the world3, Malthusianism and Verhulst equations, oil and shale. Start from this post .
Robert Ibatullin, Fictional Worlds
The old page, there are interesting predictions for the coming decades. The future of 2008.
')
astronet.ru Astronomical Scientific Picture More than one hundred popular articles on new observations and achievements of astronomy, from 2003 to 2014. Starting in 2010, it becomes sporadic, and then freezes. Now something similar can be found on elementy.ru
flavorchemist Chemistry of taste, food industry. Warning: After reading, ice cream and yogurt will become less tasty.
gcugreyarea.livejournal.com Start with this post, an interesting concept of a fantastic universe , where from one edge is hard skyfay and another fantasy with a smooth transition from one to another, search for the “quantum zoning” tag. Another version that you need someone else . There are many other materials on fiction and philosophy.
Astronomy Picture of the Day translation Astronomical Picture of the Day Every day, a new photo with excellent explanations. All significant events in astronomy, many cosmically beautiful photos. The archive has been stretching since 1995, from touching shocked photos, to modern video and gigabyte mosaics.
David Lokbaum, Fission Stories
He writes about various incidents in the nuclear industry, an excellent "engineering" (that is, as "medical", but about machines) humor. 200 different stories and incidents. Original , partial translation
antihydrogen There is an interesting series of articles about attempts to get antihydrogen, and a lot of interesting things about space engineering. Separately mention the article on the value of a quantum computer for chemists.
xkcd what if? , translation . Much less known than xkcd itself, a collection of detailed answers to various questions. Easy reading on physics.
A brief guide to extraterrestrial parachuting Yevgeny Bobukh, Andrei Marenich. Parachuting on other planets in the solar system.
Offtop. Phoenician merchant "principle of uncertainty . " Fan fiction on Star Wars universe. Philosophical-adventure fan fiction about finding your place in the world. The author managed to describe a huge high-tech world in which you believe, intelligent heroes and deep philosophical arguments.
A lot of good articles and blogs are not included in this list. Top regularly updated blogs, blogs in other languages ​​and not having a translation, and blogs about which I do not know or have forgotten completely or out of my interest.
We share in the comments interesting authors and articles, one person can not find everything interesting. This is especially true for articles on unpopular sites and old dead blogs.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/411049/
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