As we all learned through high school dating, it takes a tremendous amount of failure to learn anything worthwhile. The same lesson…
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Other than the handful of people born with conventionally-attractive features, most of us don’t know what makes us attractive to the opposite…
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It is one of our favorite fantasies: what if someone had killed Adolf Hitler? How different would the world be if somebody…
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Well-known companies dominating their market don’t always have lucky stars on their side. From failed Halloween-themed products to weird items unrelated to…
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Every once in a while, someone comes along with the world’s greatest invention — or so they say. New devices come about…
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10 Inventions Meant to End Wars That Failed (or Made Things Much Worse)
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasIndustrialists are honest about one benefit of war: it tends to drive innovation. But so does peace. The following ten inventions were…
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With the world in enforced isolation, video software has become more important than ever. Conferencing apps like Zoom are a lifeline to…
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Most fans of American colonial history know about the harrowing disaster of Roanoke or the many problems faced by the first Jamestown…
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Ever since Zeus invented technology (that’s what happened, right?) mankind has been constantly inventing. Some creations – like the iPod or the…
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In 1901, Teddy Roosevelt famously said, “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” Little did he know that stick would one day…
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