Monthly Archives: August 2021

Flood protection in the Netherlands | Focus on Europe

Posted on August 8, 2021 by agogo22

The recent floods claimed many lives in Germany and Belgium – but left the Netherlands relatively unscathed. The country’s Delta Project has been successful. But some residents pay a high price. […]

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This Artist Creates Large-Than-Life Flower Drawings With Colored Pencils | My Modern Met

Posted on August 8, 2021 by agogo22

By Margherita Cole on August 8, 2021 The amount of skill and patience… incredible! Have you ever come across a work of art that makes you do a double-take? Well, Australian artist CJ Hendry specializes in trompe l’oeil drawings. Her … Continue reading →

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Stomp Live – Part 3 – Just clap your hands

Posted on August 7, 2021 by agogo22

Third part of Stomp Live

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Shauquethqueat’s Eutrochium

Posted on August 7, 2021 by agogo22
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Adventurous Photographer Treks to Remote Buddhist Village Before It Disappears

Posted on August 7, 2021 by agogo22

By Stephanie Chang on December 3, 2016 Have you ever heard of Larung Gar? This small, remote village is “the kind of place where you have to pinch yourself to believe you’re not dreaming.” If you’re unfamiliar with Larung Gar, … Continue reading →

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5 Computer Scientists Who Changed Programming Forever

Posted on August 7, 2021 by agogo22

It’s taken the work of many programmers to turn computers into something we carry in our pockets, and here are five (technically 10!) that we think you should be aware of. Hosted by: Rose Bear Don’t Walk

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Everything is Connected — Here’s How: | Tom Chi | TEDxTaipei

Posted on August 6, 2021 by agogo22

Tom Chi認為「萬物都有相關聯」或「事出必有因」的說法，其實不只是純粹哲學的形上思考，而是有各種科學根據證明這個理論的。而找出這個現象象徵的意義是什麼，或許就能解開人類之所以存在的秘密….？ Tom Chi has worked in a wide range of roles from astrophysical researcher to Fortune 500 consultant to corporate executive developing new hardware/software products and services. He has played a significant role in established projects with global reach … Continue reading →

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On the run from COVID-19, an Indigenous family treks deep into the Amazon rainforest | Aeon Videos

Posted on August 6, 2021 by agogo22

A year in the life of an Indigenous family who journey deep into the Amazon rainforest to escape Ecuador’s COVID-19 crisis In early 2020, the Kichwa people of Sarayaku in the Ecuadorian Amazon were contending with two centuries-old threats: attempted … Continue reading →

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The Most Powerful Tidal Turbine To Date Produces Clean, Reliable Energy Off the Scottish Coast

Posted on August 6, 2021 by agogo22

Earlier this year, the world’s most powerful tidal turbine launched off the Orkney coast, where it will spend the next 15 years generating enough clean energy to power about 2,000 households in the U.K. “O2” is the novel development of the … Continue reading →

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Mural by NUNO VIEGAS in Ghent, Belgium

Posted on August 6, 2021 by agogo22

Muralist NUNO VIEGAS By NUNO VIEGAS in Ghent, Belgium at Goldmine festival. Photo by Ferdinand. Mural by NUNO VIEGAS in Ghent, Belgium

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