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Google and Amazon are now in the oil business

Posted on January 4, 2020 by agogo22

Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are teaming up with Big Oil to squeeze more oil and gas out of the ground using machine learning technology.

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DIY LARGE WINGS | Rocketman Wing Build Tutorial

Posted on January 2, 2020 by agogo22

This video will show you how to build a frame from scratch with affordable items, attach them, and apply the feathers to create a large wing set! This video is in collaboration with http://www.FeatherPlace.com They provided the feathers used for … Continue reading →

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Thick Impasto Strokes Form Abstract Portraits in New Paintings by Salman Khoshroo

Posted on January 1, 2020 by agogo22

Iranian painter Salman Khoshroo uses a palette knife and sizable layers of paint to create the emotive portraits in his recent series, “White on White.” In contrast to his previous work that relied on swirling reds, blues, and yellows, Khoshroo’s … Continue reading →

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Light

Posted on December 30, 2019 by agogo22

Plotting the path of light, from the burning embers of a camp fire, to the white glow of the smartphone. Illustration & Animation by Stephen Ong @ Make it Move – makeitmove.co.uk Music composition by Josh Alport – joshalport.bandcamp.com Light … Continue reading →

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The evolution of the coffee cup lid | Small Thing Big Idea, a TED series

Posted on December 28, 2019 by agogo22

Author AJ Jacobs shows how the coffee cup lid was perfectly designed to give you a full sensory experience while drinking.

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Claymates

Posted on December 21, 2019 by agogo22

 

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Amsterdam Storefront Windows Imitate Billowing Transparent Fabric in Renovation by UNStudio

Posted on December 18, 2019 by agogo22

A soon-to-be fashion shop in Amsterdam has a new facade that mimics flowing textiles. Designed by UNStudio, a Dutch architecture firm, “The Looking Glass” features three glass panels mounted on the building’s brick front. Each low-iron annealed glass piece is attached … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 16, 2019 by agogo22

http://musictheoryforguitar.com Dominant chords (i.e. chords like A7, C7, G7…) are VERY common in western music and are used in all styles. They are often used to create a ‘high-tension’ feeling or just to propel the song forward. One of the … Continue reading →

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Alphabets of Europe Map

Posted on December 8, 2019 by agogo22

There are three different types of alphabets used in Europe: Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek. They all look somewhat similar and share several letters (which may be pronounced somewhat differently),[…] Read More: Alphabets of Europe Map

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Solar-Powered Plant Turns Ocean Saltwater Into Clean Drinking Water

Posted on December 7, 2019 by agogo22

View this post on Instagram A post shared by GivePower (@givepowerfoundation) 35,000 people now have fresh drinking water thanks to this solar-powered desalination plant. You might turn on the faucet without a second thought, but clean drinking water is not … Continue reading →

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