Even though this isn’t really Bruce Lee (it’s apparently part of a Nokia commercial), it’s still a neat video. I became aware of Bruce Lee when I was in junior high, which is probably when a lot of boys realize that karate is really cool. My best friend, my cousin, and I would buy and [...]
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Oh great! As if solar flares weren’t enough, apparently scientists have discovered “space quakes“. Every day we learn something new about how this planet works. It’s a good thing those discoveries lead to new technological breakthroughs.
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The US isn’t the only country facing looming water shortages. Parts of China are draining groundwater and aquifers up to twice as fast as rainwater can replenish their supply. If this continues, “China will lose the ability to feed about 10% of its 1.3 billion people.” (Bonus material: We were also recently treated to a [...]
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Former teen hacker turned security consultant Mike Maiffret has some interesting things to say about the relative security of Microsoft, Apple, and Adobe. This sounds like a major medical breakthrough, to me. Researchers have found an agent that appears to stop metastasis in cancer cells. Basically, it keeps them from growing. So far the tests [...]
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No matter how great or small our influence on history, we each have an importance that cannot be underestimated.
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