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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Nordic walking meetup in Jefferson County on 9/23Join us on Saturday to find out what Nordic walking is all about! No charge; poles provided. Look for the white Nordic walking sign.When: 10 AM; September 23Where: Homewood Patriot Park (710 Oak Grove Road,...
Ultimate life questionsA popular approach to helping you discover your calling is to ask ultimate life questions. A Forbes article illustrates the approach. Ask yourself these questions:Which five words best describe you?What can’t you stop yourself from doing?What...
Everyone Loves Intel’s Smart Bowl
Via Business Insider: At CES, the big tech conference in Las Vegas, Intel unveiled a "smart bowl" that could change all that forever. It's a wireless charging bowl: You dump your phone, iPod, earpiece, Fitbit or any other gadget that needs a charge into it and — boom!...
From utopia to dystopia: technology, society and what we can do about it
Via openDemocracy: In the second half of the 20th century, coming out of two world wars and with technology progressing at an unprecedented rate, it was widely believed that technological advancement would continue improving living conditions in an almost utopian way....
From utopia to dystopia: technology, society and what we can do about it
Via openDemocracy: In the second half of the 20th century, coming out of two world wars and with technology progressing at an unprecedented rate, it was widely believed that technological advancement would continue improving living conditions in an almost utopian way....
The 10 Best Sci-Fi Movies—As Chosen By Scientists
Via Instapundit: Real scientists can be the harshest critics of science fiction. But that doesn’t mean they can’t enjoy a movie just because it bends the laws of nature. Found at:...
The 10 Best Sci-Fi Movies—As Chosen By Scientists
Via Instapundit: Real scientists can be the harshest critics of science fiction. But that doesn’t mean they can’t enjoy a movie just because it bends the laws of nature. Found at:...
Illinois Law Grounds PETA Drones Meant to Harass Hunters
Illinois Law Grounds PETA Drones Meant to Harass Hunters ...PETA has another plan for lovers of the wilderness. They want to spy on hunters as self appointed green police trying to trap them in violations. Surprisingly, these “hobbyists” are able to take home their...