Archive for the ‘futurism’ category: Page 1019
Apr 12, 2017
Who’s reading millions of stolen research papers on the outlaw website Sci-Hub? Now we know
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
A new report shows Sci-Hub is being used not just in developing countries but in Silicon Valley, the Washington D.C. region, and around major research universities.
Apr 11, 2017
Laser Tag Is Back, and It’s More Fun Than Ever
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Apr 10, 2017
I wanted to share an amazing part of US history demonstrating why history matters
Posted by Karen Hurst in category: futurism
American Revolution Records from the American Revolutionary War indicate that at least a few Muslims fought on the American side. Among the recorded names of American soldiers are “Yusuf ben Ali” (a member of the Turks of South Carolina community), “Bampett Muhamed” and possibly Peter Salem.
The first country to recognize the United States as an independent nation was the Sultanate of Morocco, under its ruler Mohammed ben Abdallah, in the year 1777. [23] He maintained several correspondences with President George Washington.
Apr 10, 2017
Life On Earth To Hit Brick Wall In Another 500 Million Years
Posted by Bruce Dorminey in categories: futurism, space
From the archives.
Our Earth and Sun continue to have a delicate relationship. Credit: Image Science and Analysis Laboratory, NASA-Johnson Space Center.
Complex life here on earth will hit a habitability wall in only 500 million years; not in an almost languorous 1.75 billion years, as reported in a recent global media flap.
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Check out this 500-foot-high glass-bottom swimming pool in Houston that hangs over the street.