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- 1Scientist jokes about winning an Ig Nobel for diaper blowout researchâ—ŹSome day I hope my research on the fluid dynamics of diaper blowouts is recognized with an Ig Nobel. # parenting
A researcher studying the fluid dynamics of diaper blowouts says they hope the work will one day earn an Ig Nobel Prize, the satirical award honoring research that first makes people laugh, then think. The quip highlights the surprisingly serious science behind an everyday parenting problem.
- 2Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation Sparks Debate●Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9994145 # hackernews # tech
A Hacker News discussion titled 'Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation' is drawing attention, apparently examining how the famous Navier–Stokes equations—one of mathematics' biggest unsolved Millennium Prize problems—are misunderstood or mistranslated across disciplines. Commenters on the thread appear to be debating the mathematical formulation and its interpretations, resonating with engineers, physicists and mathematicians interested in fluid dynamics.
- 3Juno spacecraft spots dolphin-shaped cloud on Jupiterâ—ŹData captured by the Juno spacecraft reveals a strikingly recognizable shape within Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere known
Data from NASA's Juno spacecraft has revealed a strikingly recognizable formation in Jupiter's atmosphere, dubbed the Dolphin Cloud. The massive atmospheric structure sits in the planet's South Temperate Belt, its shape created by swirling storms and complex fluid dynamics. Space enthusiasts are sharing the images, delighted that one of the gas giant's turbulent cloud patterns happens to resemble a dolphin leaping through the clouds.