Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
World’s First Invisible Skyscraper To Be Built In South Korea
By The Engineer
The trends of buildings shifted to skyscrapers and since
then we have been witnessing more and more stylish skyscrapers rising up to the
sky and talking to clouds. However, have you noticed how they block out the view?
Yeah, they kind of kill the scenic beauty that we all crave for, don’t they?
This article is about how engineers have come up with a solution for that.
Top 20 Crazy Room Designs
by Nick
Great design can be found in all kinds of mediums, including
your own home. The following photos show off some of the most unique and crazy
room designs seen all across the Internet; they vary from living rooms,
bedrooms, offices, entertainment rooms, libraries, and sometimes a combination
of all these types of living spaces. Enjoy these amazing room designs and maybe
get inspired to create your own design to share on the web.
Monday, September 30, 2013
4 Poorly Planned Rebellions
If I’ve learned anything from popular
music it’s that one should rebel against anything for whatever reason as
frequently as possible. However, before you begin your rebellion be
sure to plan ahead first. Without long term plans you’re rage against
the machine isn’t going to get you much other than a tremendous military
loss and a lost cause.
Top 10 Fascinating Facts You Might Not Know About Phone Numbers
by Nick
You may have heard some interesting and already common facts
about mobile phones on occasions. But what about the phone numbers that give you
that unique mobile identity and make using your phone possible. Here’s ten
great facts that you may have never heard before:
Sunday, September 29, 2013
Lying, Standing, Face Down, On The Side: How Animals Sleep
The World Health Organization declared March 18 World Sleep
Day. All living beings spend their lives in an alternating pattern of sleep and
wakefulness. However, unlike people who are programmed to sleep at night, some
animals can sleep during day time, some at night, while others try to stay
awake as much as possible: so they are always on the alert.
Amazing Screw Art In 3D
by sarad987
Meet Andrew Myers, one of the most patient modern-day
sculptors around. This Laguna Beach, California-based artist goes through a
multi-step process to create incredible works of art you almost have to see (or
touch) to believe.
7 Military Secret Weapons Left Unfinished!
By The Engineer
Power, the main reason for weaponry inventions today, and the
greed for power has nations and governments spending huge amounts of their
capital in order to have better weapons than others and so invest even in the craziest
of ideas, often leading to absurd weapons that are disappointing and are
never developed.
Back To The Future
by sarad987
An original and creative
gallery of photographs by Irina Werning. The artist talks about herself: “I
love old photos. I admit being a nosey photographer. As soon as I step into
someone else’s house, I start sniffing for them. Most of us are fascinated by
their retro look but to me, it’s imagining how people would feel and look like
if they were to reenact them today. A few months ago, I decided to actually do
this. So, with my camera, I started inviting people to go back to their
future.”
Friday, September 27, 2013
8 Inventions From the 1980′s That Never Took Off
Ah… the 80′s. For some of us, it’s a decade of bad music we
love to listen to. For others it’s the days of growing up and the best cartoons
ever made (Transformers…). For many more it’s an age of inventions and
technological ideas that never really caught on with the public.
NASA Tests A Hybrid Plane That Works Like A Toyota Prius
Recently there has been a shift in paradigm and now science is doing
its best to go green. We have come to realize how our inventions have
affected the nature and are doing our best to undo those harmful effects
and to be more and more environment friendly. One such project was ERO robot that recycles concrete and Project Zero Electric Plane. This was the reason behind NASA’s project known as Environmentally
Responsible Aviation (ERA).
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Which Used Cars Should You Avoid?
Used cars - they are cheap and easily available. We might have heard many buyers complaining after buying used cars; there's always something wrong with them. On the other hand, some lucky buyers might end up getting good bargain from the one that they bought. Here are some models that you might need to give second thoughts before buying used ones....
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Top 10 Visited Cities In 2013
by Mary Mckee
When deciding to travel, where would you like to visit?
Paris, Rome, London, New York City are all great options but here is a list of
the top 10 visited cities this year to help you decide!
Lamborghini Unveils Its Ugliest SuperCar For 4 Million Dollars!
Lamborghini marked its 50th anniversary in March of this year by
unveiling the Lamborghini Veneno. The new car is being touted by
Lamborghini as a “Race car and a road going super car” based on its
ancestor, the Lamborghini Aventador.
Skyscraper Literally Melts A Car In England
Wouldn’t you have hated it if you parked your car next to a gleaming
skyscraper only to find hours later that the same skyscraper had melted
your car by converging the sunlight? That is what happened to one
unfortunate Jaguar Owner, Mr Martin Linsday when he parked his shiny new
black Jaguar next to the newly constructed 37 storey skyscraper.
Friday, September 20, 2013
What Are the Most Expensive Car Repairs?
When the dreaded check engine light comes on, you get that
sinking feeling in your stomach. You're probably about to drop a lot of money
on an expensive car repair. If you're lucky, it could be something simple, but
you had better hope it's not one of these expensive repairs!
Five Reasons Your Smartphone Battery Runs Out Quickly
by Nematoda
Over the past decade, mobile phone capability has improved
at an incredible rate. We can do things with those little devices in our hands
that twenty, ten or even five years ago we would have thought impossible. Yet
there is one area of smartphones that hasn’t improved. In fact, if anything, it
seems to have got worse over recent years. The general battery life of a
smartphone is as short now as it was when mobile phones came with shoulder
straps. So what’s the deal? Why does the battery run out so quickly and can you
do anything about it?
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Skylift - A New System For Embarking On Airplanes
By Seven
There is a lot to be done concerning about ergonomics in
airplane trips - even if it seems that it is not necessary yet. The
passengers' arrival and departure continues to be a complicated and slow
process, submitting the human beings to not so developed mechanical systems.
Adults, children and people of reduced or none mobility who carries several
baggages have to face with conveyor belts, stairs and rude automobiles of
various sizes and shapes from place to place. Then, the designer Hannes
Seeberg, because of this lack of uniformization and adjustments, conceived a
multifunctional vehicle named Skylift.
Retro Car Crashes
Car crashes happen everyday and are horrific, sometimes with deadly consequences. What about car crashes decades ago - are they equally horrific, considering the technology available then? Take a look at these photos and judge yourself...
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