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Las “arrugas” que se ven en el fuselaje del bombardero B-52 no son un defecto ni algo fuera de lo común. ✈️ Este fenómeno, conocido como “oil canning”, ocurre porque el avión utiliza paneles de aluminio muy delgados para reducir peso. Al estar sometidos a cambios de presión, temperatura y fuerzas aerodinámicas, estos paneles pueden deformarse ligeramente, generando ese aspecto ondulado. No es señal de daño ni de riesgo: es una característica normal del diseño estructural del avión, presente incluso desde sus primeras versiones en los años 50. Algunas fuentes indican que estas ondulaciones pueden reducir ligeramente la fricción aerodinámica y optimizar el flujo de aire, contribuyendo (aunque de forma modesta) a la eficiencia. Ingeniería real, sin mitos. 🧠✈️

This video of Milly Alcock (Supergirl) never goes old. Love her

En 1913, una coincidencia casi absurda ocurrió en Viena: Cinco de las figuras más influyentes del siglo XX vivían a pocos kilómetros entre sí… sin saber que cambiarían el mundo. En esa misma ciudad coincidieron el pintor austriaco (24 años), Joseph Stalin (34), Leon Trotsky (33), Josip Broz Tito (21) y Sigmund Freud (57). Cinco futuros protagonistas de guerras, revoluciones y millones de perdidas … concentrados en una sola ciudad. El pintor austriaco vivía allí desde 1908 intentando ser artista, pero ya había sido rechazado 2 veces por la Academia de Bellas Artes. Sobrevivía vendiendo postales y viviendo en albergues. Ese fracaso en Viena es clave: Apenas 20 años después, en 1933, llegaría al poder en Alemania y provocaría una guerra que dejaría más de 60 millones de muertos. Freud, por su parte, ya era una figura consolidada tras más de 50 años en Viena, desarrollando el psicoanálisis. En paralelo, Stalin pasó varios meses en 1913 en la ciudad y se reunió con Trotsky, quien editaba el periódico revolucionario Pravda. Ambos serían rivales directos tras la Revolución Rusa de 1917. Tito, por su parte, trabajaba como obrero metalúrgico en Viena. Años después lideraría Yugoslavia durante décadas. Lo impactante es que ninguno de ellos tenía aún poder real en 1913… pero en menos de 30 años, todos influirían en conflictos, ideologías o sistemas políticos que marcarían a cientos de millones de personas. En un radio de pocos kilómetros, durante unos meses de 1913, coincidieron hombres que terminarían definiendo el destino del siglo XX. No se reunieron todos, pero sí coexistieron en el mismo lugar y tiempo… Justo antes de que el mundo cambiara para siempre.

In 1996, a guy in Portland who’d already had one novel rejected figured he was never getting published. So he stopped trying to impress anyone and wrote the angriest thing he could. He sold it to a publisher for $6,000. Fewer than 5,000 people bought it. Fox picked up the film rights for $10,000. They gave it to David Fincher. Gave him $63 million, Brad Pitt at $17.5 million, Edward Norton on a redirected pay-or-play deal from a completely different movie. The studio was buzzing internally. Executives loved it. Then they actually watched the finished film. The marketing budget quietly got slashed. The world premiere was at the Venice Film Festival, September 1999. Giorgio Armani was in the audience. The head of the festival was in his seat. Pitt and Norton had smoked a joint and were sitting up in the balcony together. Helena Bonham Carter delivered the line. The festival director stood up and left. The audience booed. Loudly. People walked out. Norton remembered the boos drowning out the film. Two people in the entire building were laughing. You could hear them cackling from the balcony. It was Pitt and Norton. As the credits rolled, Pitt turned to Norton in the dark and said: “That’s the best movie I’m ever going to be in.” Norton said, “I think so too.” They hugged each other. Norton says they were both almost crying. Not from embarrassment. From joy. The film opened to $11 million. The producer got the weekend projection fax and called it “a stab in your heart.” Within a month, Fight Club was out of the top ten. $37 million domestic on a $63 million budget. The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment Weekly, the LA Times all destroyed it. One British critic called it “an inadmissible assault on personal decency.” Fincher printed that review on the DVD case. That DVD sold 13 million copies. Fox had to reissue the special edition after fans bought out the original run. $55 million in rentals on top of that. Entertainment Weekly ranked it the #1 Essential DVD ever made. The novel that sold 5,000 copies became the film rated 8.8 on IMDb with a 96% audience score. The New York Times later called it “the defining cult movie of our time.” The people who booed were sure they were right. The two guys cackling in the balcony knew something the room didn’t. Every generation’s most important work gets rejected by the audience that sees it first. The audience that makes it immortal always comes later.

Anya Taylor-Joy says in the last year she noticed she was reading less, so she turned her iPhone into a dumb phone (also to avoid social media): "In terms of social media, I try to restrict myself to 10 minutes in the morning, 10 minutes at lunchtime and 10 minutes around seven [...] Within four days of making my phone a dumb phone, I was back to reading at my same pace."

🇫🇷👮 ÚLTIMA HORA: Tras la puesta en marcha de una política para desarmar a la policía por parte del nuevo alcalde francés de izquierdas, 90 de los 140 agentes de la policía municipal han solicitado un traslado fuera del barrio multicultural de Saint-Denis en París. El nuevo alcalde de extrema izquierda, Bally Bagayoko, anunció que iniciaría el “proceso de desarme” de la policía con una retirada gradual de las armas. Pertenece al movimiento de extrema izquierda Francia Insumisa, liderado por Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

Missing you every day. Photo @oliver_halfin

In 1816, the United States built a fort to protect itself from invasion by Canada. There was only one small problem… They accidentally built it in Canada.

La primera aparición ante el mundo del nuevo trío de oro ✨ Arabella Staunton, Dominic McLaughlin y Alastair Stout asistieron a la fiesta de lanzamiento de “HBO Max Reino Unido e Irlanda”.

@Dikaruz @jmiguelzz @EZorreras No recuerdo si ese es el nombre, pero es en sabaneta. Famosa porque la inclinacion hace dificil la subida y bajada.

@amedsim @jmiguelzz @EZorreras La Loma de San Jose?

¡AY gonorrea hihoeputa nooo!.

@jmiguelzz @EZorreras Si. En sabaneta.

@EZorreras Esa no es la loma de Medellín que los carros no suben?

OFICIAL: Tráiler de la primera temporada de la serie Harry Potter.

'Murica...

LEGO has shared an animated recreation of Grace & Rocky's first encounter in ‘PROJECT HAIL MARY’. (🎥: legomereal)

First look at John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore in HBO's 'Harry Potter' series

First trailer for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ series Releasing this Christmas

Maya Hawke says that her mom Uma Thurman once gave her an important advice before working with Quentin Tarantino: “Keep your shoes on” Maya seemingly took the advice to heart; while Margot Robbie and Margaret Qualley had prominent barefoot scenes in the film, she had none.

🚨 Matt Damon and Ben Affleck once wrote a completely absurd scene into Good Will Hunting (1997), just to test if studios were actually reading their script, and that strange decision ended up changing everything. Damon had first started the story at Harvard as a simple one act play, but it grew into a full screenplay when Affleck joined him, and the two spent five years developing it, sending it to multiple studios with little response, until they added a random scene on page-60 involving two male professors that had nothing to do with the plot, and no one ever mentioned it during meetings, proving most had not even read the script, until Miramax immediately questioned that exact scene, which convinced them they had finally found the right studio. On the first day of shooting, Damon and Affleck stood quietly on set as Robin Williams and Stellan Skarsgard performed a scene they had written years earlier, and after everything they had gone through, both of them broke down in tears watching it come to life, as the film went on to become a critical success and earned them the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, with Affleck at 25 becoming the youngest winner and Damon at 27 the second youngest.

🐀 Encontraron una rata en sus rosas… y desplegaron al “gato de asalto táctico”. ¿Usarías el mismo método?

A “chubby” cat is going viral after it had to be rescued by firefighters after getting stuck under a chair to avoid a visit to the vet