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How Google Mobilegeddon Has Changed SEO – 6 Things You Must Know

June 27th, 2015 · No Comments

It may be great news for smartphone users, but the arrival of the latest Google update has worried many business owners. Dubbed ‘Mobilegeddon’ in the SEO community, the update means that mobile-friendly websites will now rank higher in search results. It’s estimated that over seventy percent of consumers regularly access the Internet from mobile devices, […]

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Drones are Coming

February 15th, 2015 · No Comments

https://time.com/3710391/faa-small-drone-rules/. Soon the skies will be filled with them. Good or bad thing?

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Tags: Every day life · Geek Speak

Bitcoin Tracker

February 12th, 2014 · No Comments

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The Degradation of the English Language

March 28th, 2011 · No Comments

OMG and LOL Just Added to the Oxford English Dictionary. WTF?

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Tags: Every day life · Geek Speak · The Stupid Things People Do

January 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Electromagnetic Theories of consciousness From Wikipedia: The electromagnetic field theory of consciousness is a theory that says the electromagnetic field generated by the brain (measurable by electrocorticography) is the actual carrier of conscious experience. The article goes into the physics, which, as presented make sense to me. Several thoughts came into my mind. One of […]

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Tags: Every day life · Geek Speak · Thoughts

Wow – It’s Not Science Fiction

January 3rd, 2011 · 1 Comment

Check out this demo of how this $300 headset can read your thoughts, your expressions, and your feelings. https://www.ted.com/talks/tan_le_a_headset_that_reads_your_brainwaves.html The company is Australian: https://www.emotiv.com/

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A Window into My Facebook Account

December 17th, 2010 · No Comments

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Tags: Every day life · Geek Speak

Android 2.3 almost here!

December 8th, 2010 · No Comments

https://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-13416_11-489795.html?tag=nl.e099.dl101208&tag=nl.e099

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Interesting Idea

December 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Send blue tooth signal to electronic LEDs on costume and that signal activates them to light up? That way any bluetooth headphone could be used and we just need a bluetooth receiver. https://hacknmod.com/hack/twitter-controlled-led-ikea-table-using-bluetooth/ https://hacknmod.com/hack/led-light-box-thumps-to-your-music/ https://www.instructables.com/id/Music-LED-Light-Box/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TUYNuh-iqQ

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Why Einstein Was so Smart

April 21st, 2010 · No Comments

When Einstein was about age 3, his parents brought him to a pediatrician because he was not yet talking. Researchers have learned that Einstein had developmental dyslexia. More than a century ago, it was found that lesions of the left angular gyrus—ie, Brodmann’s area 39—induce acquired alexia. Therefore, it is possible that people with developmental […]

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Tags: Geek Speak · Hospital · Thoughts