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Description: Let's find out what's hiding in the Big Dipper.

See Part 1: Supernovae and Variable Stars in 1836    • The History of Supernovae (1836 Astro...  



I want to especially thank everyone for their support (whether its over the years on patreon, a one-time donation on paypal, or just an email saying your thoughts about the channel). Every bit encourages me to pursue the next video and hopefully get slightly better (although sometimes not, I'm sure).

“A very popular error- having the courage of one's own convictions; rather, it is a matter of having the courage for an attack upon one's own convictions” - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)

Here's two profound quotes by Dr. Carl Sagan, who we discuss in the second half:
▸"We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology."
▸"Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality." -Dr. Carl Sagan




►My current reading list (for those interested):
Richard P. Feynman "The Pleasure of Finding Things Out" https://amzn.to/2Ftse3n
Nietzsche "Beyond Good and Evil" https://amzn.to/2DcVyc4
Warren Ashby "Comprehensive History of Western Ethics: What Do We Believe?" https://amzn.to/2T1Let6
Jordan Peterson "Maps of Meaning" https://amzn.to/2FuirKj
Carl Jung "Aion" https://amzn.to/2SZ52Ny
James J. Walsh "Thirteenth: Greatest of Centuries" https://amzn.to/2SWxJe9
Walter Kaufman "Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist" https://amzn.to/2MdrTlR
Bryan Magee "The Story of Philosophy: A Concise Introduction to the World's Greatest Thinkers and Their Ideas" https://amzn.to/2SY9Kej

►Equipment used:
(video editor) Final Cut Pro https://apps.apple.com/us/app/final-c...
(mic) Rode NT1-A https://amzn.to/2Da4CBa
(other mic) Blue Yeti https://amzn.to/33jNrYA
(USB interface) Scarlette 2i2 https://amzn.to/316c7kG
(computer) MacBook Pro 16" https://amzn.to/3jXRuzT
(camera) iPhone 11 (1080p, sometime use 60 fps) https://amzn.to/2PjT2pz
(mic mount) Desk-mounted mic boom https://amzn.to/33kMK1s
(mouse) silent-click mouse https://amzn.to/3jZMrit

►my ASMR playlists...
▸Space:    • Playlist: Space  
▸History:    • Playlist: History, Atlases, War  
▸Science:    • Playlist: Math and Science  
▸Philosophy:    • Playlist: Philosophy