It is called ourobos.

And for inquiring minds of the people who are not fans of Zeynep:

Norbert Wiener in 1960 in "Some Moral and Technical Consequences of Automation":

...like on an 'electrician knife'.

The man who said: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” (in 1905) wrote a book... in 1951, after all the revolutions and wars of the XX-th century.

It is not 'the Earth', my friend. Atlas is holding the Sky on his shoulders. Here's what is depicted on this ball symbolizing the sky. See the constellations?

This one is the best

The bottom of the funnels is the size of 'Auroral oval'; not what is shown in the video.

The seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia

Where did I see this model of overcoat...? Wait!

Or this.

He was 'deepfaked' before he was born!

"Like painted kites Those days and nights they went flyin' by..."

The lake works for me. Here's a view from my balcony:

Cool. auroragpt.anl.gov

Not quite.

This one.

I like this depiction better.

Butterfly flying away from the melting peace sign. (Today in the dentist office).

A typical view of lake Michigan from my window; I use these for screen backgrounds.

Those are my favorite books too. I even have the first edition of Wiener's book.