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Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

Adaptation

Posted on April 5, 2024 by agogo22
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BBC World Service – Witness History, The Bluetooth story

Posted on April 5, 2024 by agogo22

Bluetooth was invented in the 1990s in Lund, Sweden In the 1990s, Bluetooth was invented in a lab in Lund, Sweden. The technology is used today to wirelessly connect accessories such as mice, keyboards, speakers and headphones to desktops, laptops … Continue reading →

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Accidental art – a thread 🧵

Posted on April 5, 2024 by agogo22
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Just Imagine…

Posted on April 5, 2024 by agogo22
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BBC World Service – Outlook, From suburbia to stardom: I created Ziggy Stardust’s hair

Posted on April 5, 2024 by agogo22

The chance encounter that led Suzi Ronson to style David Bowie’s iconic look Suzi Ronson always dreamt of adventure growing up in the suburbs of 1960s London. That dream came true when a chance encounter with David Bowie’s wife Angie … Continue reading →

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The story of “Boji” the dog ❤️

Posted on April 4, 2024 by agogo22
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Alien Linguistics — The Science of Arrival

Posted on April 4, 2024 by agogo22

Can language change the way you think? This is the question at the heart of Arrival—the story of a linguist meeting alien life for the first time. As a linguist, I love this movie! It raises a ton of fascinating … Continue reading →

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How To Tell What Country Someone Is From With A Single Word

Posted on April 4, 2024 by agogo22
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Why firms are racing to produce green ammonia | BBC News

Posted on April 4, 2024 by agogo22

By Chris Baraniuk Technology of Business reporter It would be impossible to feed the world’s population without fertiliser In the 19th Century, Europeans realised what the Inca had known long before. Bird droppings, or guano, made a fantastic fertiliser. And … Continue reading →

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Interesting…

Posted on April 4, 2024 by agogo22
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“Einstein would probably be in an autism program today” | Temple Grandin for Big Think+

Posted on April 3, 2024 by agogo22

Dr. Temple Grandin shares how we can unlock the hidden gifts of neurodivergent minds. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQE… Up next, Master your anxiety. Unleash your genius ► https://youtu.be/CO-6iqCum1w?si=Htqy6… There are three types of thinkers. Which one … Continue reading →

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What life is like on a ship ⛴😖😵‍💫

Posted on April 3, 2024 by agogo22
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