The Sky’s The Limit: The Power of Knowledge
January 10, 2024 • EPISODE 204
Roger Billings shares how his passion for magic and science intertwined during his university years. Performing magic shows to support himself, Roger’s talent even earned him an invitation to perform at Hollywood’s prestigious Magic Castle. He illustrates how the power of knowledge can unlock limitless opportunities. Through the innovative learning in Acellus, students are empowered to reach new heights in their own journeys. Join us to see how, with the right knowledge, the sky truly is the limit!
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They should definitely make a Pajet Android to keep R.51 company! Pajet should make another socianal course. I love her courses so much!
Do you have to have a certain material on an aircraft (ex. the material of a car) is this possible to be used on aircraft or does it have to be more technologically advanced?
Can you do a video on rain and clouds and stuff like that??
Good video.
In theory, the levitating magnet setup could be done with Earth by having a rotating magnet. You might even be able to use that to make a hoverboard, although it might not work away from the equator.