{"id":2221,"date":"2008-04-28T08:55:40","date_gmt":"2008-04-28T08:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/04\/28\/the-big-picture\/"},"modified":"2008-04-28T08:55:40","modified_gmt":"2008-04-28T08:55:40","slug":"the-big-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/28\/the-big-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And by this, I mean really, really big&#8230;This was sent to me by my colleague <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scienceblogs.de\/frischer-wind\/2008\/04\/video-ein-film-so-gross-wie-das-universum.php\">Christian Reinboth<\/a> in Germany.  This video was created by Mike (Metafis), a retired PC support guy, who has also been kind enough to comment below.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;. It shows a massive zoom (315 times) into the famous Mandelbrot set. The astonishing thing is this (and I am quoting the filmmakers): You would need a monitor 2^316 times the size of a normal one to view the whole of the first frame by the time you get to the last frame. That&#8217;s approx 2^176 times the size of the known universe.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here it is:<!--more--><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/2tRdLD6vh3g&#038;hl=de\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And by this, I mean really, really big&#8230;This was sent to me by my colleague Christian Reinboth in Germany. This video was created by Mike (Metafis), a retired PC support guy, who has also been kind enough to comment below. &#8230;. It shows a massive zoom (315 times) into the famous Mandelbrot set. The astonishing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/28\/the-big-picture\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Big Picture<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[191],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-zP","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}