by Ethan Kwan | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog
The closest brown dwarves to Earth are in the constellation Vela, about 6.5 light-years away, looking like a faint dot in the night sky. Actually, the dot is two brown dwarfs, the binary system called Luhman 16AB. These brown dwarves are about the same size as...
by Ethan Kwan | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog
Brown dwarves aren’t stars, but they aren’t planets, and a new study suggests there might be more of them than previously thought. A new study explains how a particular cosmic object called WISEA J153429.75-104303.3 — Nicknamed “The Accident” — came to be. The...
by Ethan Kwan | Aug 30, 2021 | Blog, Home Learning, Homeschooling, Unschooling, 언스쿨링
Monday: Today, I coded a machine that generates a list of prime numbers between 1 and input from the user. Unfortunately, that machine broke for some reason so I don’t have a photo, but it was basically printing out a list that looked like this: [2, 3, 5, 7, 11,...
by Ethan Kwan | Aug 23, 2021 | Blog, Home Learning, Homeschooling, Unschooling, 언스쿨링
Monday: This week, I started doing the nature school summer internship again! It was really fun because today I get to meet all the tiny little kids (and I know what you’re thinking but no they aren’t that cute :P). I also got to play all the games and...
by Ethan Kwan | Aug 16, 2021 | Blog, Home Learning, Homeschooling, Unschooling, 언스쿨링
Monday, Aug 9: I went for a hike on Whistler mountain, which is a 90 minute drive from where I live. It was really difficult, especially one path that was pretty much all uphill. Therefore, I couldn’t learn anything on this day (I’m writing this on...
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