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Orbital Data Centers Yes or No14:32

Orbital Data Centers Yes or No

18K views • 1 year ago
Eager Space
Eager Space examines the practicality of putting data centers in orbit, walking through three scenarios with cost calculations and the launch cost reductions that would be required.
Animated Voting Methods6:18

Animated Voting Methods

16K views • 9 years ago
Unify The Vote
An animated simulation comparing single-winner voting methods such as plurality, instant runoff and STAR. Colored regions show which candidate wins as a randomized electorate shifts across a two-dimensional political space, building on Ka-Ping Yee's earlier diagrams.
Topic match · Data visualization & information design
Light Waves Visualized using Photon Sieves.11:33

Light Waves Visualized using Photon Sieves.

69K views • 6 years ago
Huygens Optics
Huygens Optics shows how DIY photon sieves shape a laser's wave front, explaining how they differ from zone plates and how aperture count affects the focal point, with time-resolved visualizations of the diffraction.