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We can diagnose an object’s quantumness from the way it radiates heat
Heat can reveal whether something has quantum propertiesSkillUp/Shutterstock Everything radiates heat, but when quantum objects do it, they can reveal properties that would otherwise be difficult to detect without being destroyed in the process. This means we can diagnose an object’s quantumness by observing how it warms up or cools down. Thermodynamics, the study of
Why interstellar objects like ‘Oumuamua and Borisov may hold clues to exoplanets
celestial nomads — Two celestial interlopers in Solar System have scientists eagerly anticipating more. Theo Nicitopoulos, Knowable Magazine - Feb 2, 2024 12:15 pm UTC Enlarge / The first interstellar interloper detected passing through the Solar System, 1l/‘Oumuamua, came within 24 million miles of the Sun in 2017. It’s difficult to know exactly what ‘Oumuamua
Actual Objects Presents: Solstice
Fact is proud to present the world premiere of Solstice, a speculative documentary, directed by Case Miller, exploring humanity’s future relationship to agriculture through four contemporary harvest rituals. Though there might not be any obvious crossover between Actual Objects’ dense hallucination of a music video for Yves Tumor’s ‘Jackie’ and their speculative documentary, Solstice, both…
Actual Objects Presents: Yves Tumor – Jackie (Behind The Scenes)
Actual Objects guide us through their innovative synthesis of bleeding edge technology and traditional techniques used to create the stunning arch fantasy of the video for Yves Tumor’s ‘Jackie’. “Jackie was crazy,” says Actual Objects director and co-founder Rick Farin. “We love Yves Tumor and we saw it as an opportunity to just throw everything…
Actual Objects Presents: Fact Mix 828
Actual Objects open their Fact Residency with 30 minutes of frazzled Ableton gymnastics and a glimpse into the creative studio’s wider aesthetic universe. Actual Objects describe themselves as an experimental, multidisciplinary creative studio, but if you asked any of the 12 or so artists, directors and programmers that make up the team what they spend…