Install Google Earth easily and browse the planet.

Install the Google Earth viewer easily on Ubuntu. This allows viewing any place on the Earth you wish to see. As well as street view and 360 photos. Download Google Earth from this link. https://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-pro-stable_current_amd64.deb. Then easily install it on Ubuntu. 4.4 Fri Jun 19 jason@Yog-Sothoth 0: $ sudo dpkg -i google-earth-pro-stable_current_amd64.deb This will easily … Read more

New Chinese movie set in the future where Earth is turned into a spaceship.

The new Chinese film “Wandering Earth” concerns the death of the Sun and it turning into a red Giant early. And the massive project to propel the Earth out of the solar system and to Alpha Centauri in 2500 years. This would require a speed of 1.074×10^6 mph (miles per hour). 480 Kilometers per second. … Read more

Astronomers discover furthest galaxy from the Earth. 13.3 billion light-years away from us.

Astronomers have found the furthest galaxy from the Earth, this one is 13.3 billion light-years from Earth; meaning that the light from this galaxy has been traveling for just about the entire history of our known universe. Of course this galaxy would no longer exist now; the stars within would have burned out and the … Read more

How to install Google Earth on Ubuntu GNU/Linux.

Firstly, install the prerequisites for the Google Earth installation. jason$ sudo apt-get install lsb-corejason$ sudo apt-get install lsb-core Then we need to download the Debian apt package of Google Earth. jason$ wget -O google-earth64.deb http://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb –2016-10-19 16:05:07– http://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb Resolving dl.google.com (dl.google.com)… 172.217.25.46, 2404:6800:4006:802::200e Connecting to dl.google.com (dl.google.com)|172.217.25.46|:80… connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response… 200 OK … Read more

How to install Google Earth on Linux Mint 14 Nadia with the Google deb package.

I was trying to install the Google Earth 64bit *.deb package on Linux Mint 14 and I had some dependency errors. john@adeptus-mechanicus ~/Downloads $ sudo dpkg -i google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb [sudo] password for john: Selecting previously unselected package google-earth-stable. (Reading database … 282027 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking google-earth-stable (from google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb) … dpkg: dependency problems prevent … Read more

Total Recall Gravity Train through the Earth; The physics are BS in the extreme.

This is the train through the core of the Earth that the movie Total Recall (2012), features. How is this supposed to work, the pressure at the core of the Earth is many, many times that at the surface and the temperature is 5430 °C, the temperature of the photo-sphere of the Sun. The outer core of … Read more

Quick Linux primer, some useful commands to get started with Linux Mint 13.

If you are just getting started with Linux, then this will be helpful. If you are moving from an Ubuntu installation to a Linux Mint one, then you will need to download an ISO image from here: http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php/ then burn it to a DVD. The command below will use the wodim command to burn the … Read more

Alien origin of mankind? What is Prometheus teaching us about our history?

The Ridley Scott movie that has just been released, that is a prequel to the first Alien film is a movie that introduces the moviegoer to the Space Jockeys and the Engineers that supposedly created life on this planet. In the novelization of the Alien move the alien race that landed on the planet were … Read more

Formaldehyde link to early life on Earth.

http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2011/04/29/3203610.htm The poisonous organic compound Formaldehyde has turned out to have been a deciding factor in enabling life on Earth to survive the gigantic impact that created the Earth`s moon. The impact would have melted the entire crust of the Earth and vaporised any water and organic materials that existed on the planet at that … Read more