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See if you can find a safe place to land a probe... Import["http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/doc.cfm?fobjectid=54726", "OBJ"] http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-29482548
Though I am guessing that the underlying technology may not make this easy to do, it would potentially be valuable to Community users for there to be an option to save a discussion thread as a Mathematica notebook. Sometimes the specific threads...
CityData gives the lat/long coordinates as a simple two-element list: In[1]:= CityData[Entity["City", {"London", "GreaterLondon", "UnitedKingdom"}], "Coordinates"] Out[1]= {51.5, -0.116667} Whereas CountryData gives the lat/long...
I created a bunch of tools quite a few years ago in this thing-- [http://scientificarts.com/worklife][1]-- (which I continue to use every day). One set of very useful things in it is a toolbar that is placed in the docked cells at the top of a...
Consider the following With[{img = ExampleData[{"TestImage", "Lena"}]}, Column[{ImageResize[img, 400]}, ItemSize -> {30, 30}, Frame -> All]] The result is this: ![enter image description here][1] Why is the image, by default,...
The following small piece of code yields $Failed when executed in a cloud notebook through a browser. However it gives the proper answer when executed in the same cloud notebook accessed via the “Wolfram Desktop” (and, of course, works in a...
I haven't seen this advertised here by the folks at WRI (perhaps I missed it...), but I'd imagine that some of the community here would be intersted: [http://www.wolfram.com/training/special-event/wolfram-language-in-the-cloud-2014/][1] And here is...
Just reposting this from a posting that I noticed on the Mathematica newsgroup in case anyone is interested (it is not my posting...  just passing it on): ...
In a response to an earlier thread I posted a notebook containing a basic tutorial on creating packages in Mathematica. Since the link to the notebook was embedded down in the responses to that post I thought it might be useful to some folks to have...
When attempting to use this forum from Safari on the iPad (iPad air) the text area is tiny and none of the formatting tools are available. So this makes responding to community posts from the iPad very difficult. Developers, please test this,...