WEIRD FACTS
By Reuben Jackson – – Blockchain is becoming more prevalent and with it, the need for blockchain developers, opening up an entirely new job market. More universities are jumping on the band wagon and offering courses on blockchain development. Courses you can learn …
By Rich Haridy – Collecting data from 13 different trials, a meta-analysis found skipping breakfast does not lead to weight gain or energy expenditure alterations. (Credit: karelnoppe/Depositphotos). You may have grown up constantly hearing that breakfast is the most important meal of …
Many of us wash our hands with soap and water, but how much work is the soap really doing? By Brian Fung – SCA Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget/Flickr It’s common knowledge that washing your hands often and well is the best way to prevent …
By C.C. Weiss – The Pure 5000 Zetros is fairly compact as far as Action Mobils go, but it still looks huge and imposing. (Credit: Action Mobil). The expedition vehicle specialists at Action Mobil are filling out their Pure lineup with an …
By David Nield – Samsung has shown off its folding phone in prototype form. (Credit: Samsung). You might have heard that one of the smartphone trends of 2019 is going to be foldable phones, devices with displays you can actually bend all …
The Oxfam report prompted Anand Giridharadas to tweet: “Don’t be Pinkered into everything’s-getting-better complacency.” By Scotty Hendricks – A new report by Oxfam argues that wealth inequality is causing poverty and misery around the world. In the last year, the world’s billionaires saw …
By Adam Williams – – The Beijing Daxing International Airport (aka Beijing New Airport) terminal, led by Zaha Hadid Architects, is one of the amazing projects due to be completed in 2019. (Credit: Zaha Hadid Architects). 2018 was an outstanding year for architecture, but 2019 is …
By Nick Lavars – Scientists are calling for the global population to move towards a more plant-based diet (Credit: stockasso/Depositphotos). It’s no secret that the course we’re on with food production and consumption is in need of serious correcting, but a major …
By Rich Haridy – Low tide at blue hour reveals a muddy riverbed of fishbone shaped streams in the middle of a small, but unique part of the salt marsh located at the end of the Betanzos Estuary, near A Coruña in …
In 2018, a remote Alaskan community’s infrastructure was hit by a malware attack which forced it offline. It was only then they realized how much they depended on computers. By Chris Baraniuk – Mountain and lake in Mat-Su Borough – p06xjnns. They still …
