Photo by The focus will be on how science and technology can help us make the world a little bit better. 1. Self-Watering Soil What if the very soil you are planting in could take moisture from the air? One of the things that I found interesting this week is that scientists at the University of Texas have developed a compound that could create self-watering soil. As a longtime fan of Frank Herbert’s Dune series, I find this fascinating....
This article will highlight some facts about the popular video-sharing service. 1. Why Is TikTok So Addictive? When opening the TikTok app, the first thing one can see is the “For You” section, a selection of videos from other creators. After watching the first post, the most natural thing is to scroll and see another video, then proceed again and again. This section can be addictive, as clips are short, and people who find them interesting get easily stuck to the app and watch many others....
All this comfort is the courtesy of the inverter. It is a device that converts direct current (DC) from batteries to alternating current (AC). Now that most appliances use AC power, it is gaining high popularity over DC. This means without an inverter, you can’t use most appliances unless the main power recovers. Note: Inverters are the opposite of converters, in that converters change power from AC to DC. Inverters are convenient but not 100% efficient....
How Are Biquad Antennas Used? Biquad antennas can be used as a stand-alone antenna or as a feed for a dish. The biquad antenna used as a feed for a satellite dish would be smaller than one used as a stand-alone antenna. John Bradley, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons What Are Benefits of Using Bidquad Antennas? One point in favor of bidquad antennas is the sheer simplicity. The sides of the square or quad antenna need to be roughly a quarter of a wavelength long, but you don’t have to have it exact....
WATCH VIDEO HERE Uploaded by TikTok user @carscrashworld, the clip elicits a number of comments from viewers. Video viewer @trex.go.rawr.exe imagines what the driver might have been thinking. “I’m not driving,” he suggests. “I’m walking.” “I think he forgot he was driving,” writes @bratan.reels, seeming to agree. User @pinkzvr0 invents a new word for the occasion: “Cardestrian,” she proclaims. “Subaru commercial,” proposes @lukitas488. “Don’t worry,” advises j.almatar. “This is a pedestrian....
Blockchain analytics company PeckShield noticed the attack that totaled $182 million. The attacker likely raked in about $80 million in profit after expenses. Here is the tweet from @web3isgreat: Decentralized finance bypasses banks and exchanges by using contracts on blockchains. A blockchain is an evolving list of records. Each block contains records of the previous block. Each contain information about the block previous to it, so the data in any given block cannot be altered retroactively without altering all subsequent blocks....
Now, companies are buying robotic surveillance dogs from Boston Dynamics, and using them to patrol their properties. Just look at how apprehensively this robot dog approaches this delivery driver. WATCH VIDEO HERE Posted by a TikToker known as DJ BillGates, the video shows the unsettlingly militant nature of these surveillance robots. The robot dog approaches the driver’s vehicle in a strafing sort of gait, looking as if it’s getting a long read on who and what it is seeing....
WATCH VIDEO HERE The clip, uploaded by @crimeoncamera, fuels some discussion in the comments section. “While opening the door, he makes direct eye contact with the camera,” observes @mskelseytheog. “The only thing he didn’t do is smile and hold his ID up to the camera,” agrees @tracybeans67. “He twists his ankle for no reason,” writes @chubuluk. Viewer of the video @billb50_59826 says, “I’m waiting for a big mean dog to come running out....
google image Here is a step-by-step guide on how to change your Gmail address while keeping your account intact and functional: Step 1: Go to Your Gmail Account Settings. To begin, log in to your Gmail account and click on the gear icon in the top right corner. This will open a drop-down menu with several options. From here, select the “Settings” option. Step 2: Click on the “Accounts and Import” Tab....
Renewable resources have the ability to naturally replenish themselves when their stock levels have been reduced or depleted, on the other hand, non-renewable resources are unable to replenish their stock levels within a short period of usage. What Are Non-Renewable Energies? Non-renewable energy sources are predominantly fossil fuels in the form of hydrocarbons formed from natural processes, these processes occur over a million years’ time frame. This energy phenomenon has been known for centuries....
Topics covered: Online Safety Strategies The primary thing to understand about online safety is the way hackers try to get your personal information to steal your identity. You can avoid that by following a strict rule to protect your personal data. If it’s that simple, you might ask, then why are people getting malware and viruses? I’ll tell you why, and you won’t like the answer. It’s because you are allowing it!...
Viewers of the video seem to be drawing comparisons between aggressive lane-changing and someone threatening another with a weapon. Posted to TikTok by user @worldwidecrashes, see what happens next and decide what you think. WATCH VIDEO HERE “If you needed to be in the far right lane, why were you in the left turning lane?” asks @j3winthechamber. “You just cut off several cars. No stopping or anything.” “So you all are telling me you’re going to stop you car and get out with a bat if you see someone change lanes illegally 500 feet away from you?...
In this video from TikTok user @kimskitchenaffair, we see a great example of showing kindness to delivery drivers who have become a part of our lives. Perhaps we should all remember to follow this example and help make the world a better place. WATCH VIDEO HERE “That’s so kind of you,” says one commenter. “And very nice of her to take just what she needed.” Another comments, “I used to work for UPS and I loved families that do this for us delivery drivers!...
Why There Are Issues If you don’t know anybody who already produces media on YouTube, you enter the program knowing very little, and you are left to discover important things on your own. Morguefile 1. Questions That Need Answers Yes, you can post questions on other people’s videos, but I have noticed a few things about the answers you get: For these reasons, you waste a lot of time searching for the correct answer and, in doing so, become very frustrated....
Pexels On Facebook, you can save yourself from embarrassment by unsending a message that you’ve mistakenly typed or wrongfully sent. There’s a 10-minute time limit for it though. If you fail to unsend a message during that period, the message will permanently stay in your conversation. Speaking of which, you can also do the same if you are messaging someone via Instagram Direct. The good thing about direct messaging someone via Instagram is that you can unsend messages without the time limit....
Our goal here is to permanently delete a group chat and have it completely inaccessible to everyone in that group including you. By permanently deleting a group chat, you will no longer be able to view it as well as the conversations in it. The same goes for everyone else who used to be included in that group. If you search for it, it should no longer show up regardless of whether you are using the app or the web versions of Messenger and Facebook....
We’ll be exploring a variety of techniques to help you out! Let’s get started! Server Listing Sites Server listings are directories which contain descriptions and invites to servers which you can join. They are great resources for discovering new servers and finding out which ones might suit your interests best. One of the best ways to discover new servers is through server listing sites. Some of the most popular listings out there include Top....
Pixabay Data is automatically stored and processed by computers, smartphones, and tablets; the majority of these devices have a central processing unit, memory, and an operating system that executes programs and apps. Digital material is produced, stored, and played on media players, gaming consoles, and digital cameras. Computer input and output are provided by external peripherals including printers, monitors, external hard drives, and other hardware, which contain permanently stored digital characters....
This walkthrough will assist you in setting and commissioning these relays for the various types of available fault protections using the SFT2841 utility. Steps to Commission a Sepam S20 Relay The tutorial that follows below elaborates on each of these steps in every detail. Which Fault Protections Are Available in the S20 Relay? Entering the Initial Configuration For the initial configuration, you will need to specify the following parameters....
The VALUETOTEXT Function Syntax The VALUETOTEXT function needs to be inputted into a cell like a formula for the function to work. To manually add this function, the following steps need to be taken: Below in bold, the syntax of the VALUETOTEXT function is shown in its entirety. This is followed by detailed definitions of each argument in the formula. =VALUETOTEXT(Value, [Format]) Value - This is the cell that contains the value that is to be converted to text....
