Science and Technology and Engineering
- Bob (physics), the weight at the end of a pendulum
- Alice and Bob, placeholder characters in cryptography and physics problems
- Breakout box, a piece of electronics equipment used to split components or individual leads in a connector
- Hurricane Bob, first major hurricane of the 1991 Atlantic hurricane season
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“Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)
“Oh, what does science not conceal today! How much, at any rate, is it meant to conceal!”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Primitive peoples tried to annul death by portraying the human body—we do it by finding substitutes for the human body. Technology instead of mysticism!”
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