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Experts have warned us not to get too comfortable with the idea of a suspended lull in the euro crisis. Along with a multitude of other concerns regarding firm-footed countries unwilling to pander, a new concern is being presented by Helsinki, Finland. Recently the Finnish finance minister, Jutta Urpilainen, created a quite a fuss when…
On August 6th 2012, NASA’s staff had legitimate cause for celebration. The Curiosity Rover, the largest and most high-tech rover ever destined for Mars, landed on the planet successfully. While the landing process was understood to be extremely complex, the landing unfolded as planned. The result is that a car-sized robot was able to deliver…
Before the iPhone exploded onto the technology market, mobile phones came in all shapes and sizes and there was plenty to choose from for each individual. But nowadays,
Certainly one of the biggest wars in technology going on right now: Apple versus Samsung. The Economist dives deep into the rivalry between these two giants, and expounds on exactly who is copying who. Apple, the king of originality in a time when digital technology began to boom, versus Samsung – today’s king of smartphones….
The Economist reports on Finland’s role in the Euro Crisis: It has least to gain from a grand bargain to save the euro – and that could prove to become a big problem. As things currently stand around the Finn Red Line, Finland’s finance minister, Jutta Urpilainen, caused a stir when she said that her country…
ByTED
Magician Keith Barry could be thought of as a hacker of the human brain. He writes routines that exploit the brain’s bugs and loopholes, and offers a revealing look at the software between our ears. In this thought-provoking TED talk, he shows us how our brains can fool our bodies — in a trick that works via podcast…
