Friday, April 26, 2024
The problem with abundance is that it causes us to start taking things for granted. Air is one of the things we have so much of that we don’t even stop to think about its quality. I mean, consider the industrial revolution; everyone was so busy releasing toxic fumes into […]
Lead was a popular additive to paint until the mid-1960s when the recommended amount of lead in paint dropped from 50% to 1%. It has since declined even further. Unfortunately, it was discovered that lead causes an array of health issues, including poisoning which can result in death. Your body […]
Depression is a situation most people are going through. Most cases of suicide that are on the rise over recent years have been linked to this condition. This is an illness that affects the way you feel, think, and act. It can be caused by trauma or some of the […]
In 2006, Amazon stated that for every 100 milliseconds they speed up their website, they notice a 1% increase in revenue. After that, Google proclaims, to progress the web, that page speed was a deliberation in how they rank search results. Besides, with such an extensive exercise of mobile devices […]
Sewer lines are absolutely vital and possibly one of the most important inventions in human society. However, just because they’re critical doesn’t mean they’re immune to problems that tend to plague man-made systems. One such problem is root intrusion. This fancy term just refers to tree roots growing into sewer […]
If you enjoy working out in the water and want an option where you can work out and relax straight afterwards, getting a hot tub for your home is a fantastic idea. A hot tub is not only a great way to add a touch of luxury to your home […]
With the advent of decentralized exchanges such as NXT, Uniswap and trading brokers such as ETFinance, many new investments have become available, offering the potential for huge gains for the sophisticated investor. Unfortunately, though, with the potential for great returns you will inevitably have great risk. These assets are, by […]
Mindfulness is a way of living in the present moment, accepting it without any judgment. It is an attitude that allows you to be more self-aware, compassionate, and open. Being mindful means deliberately redirecting your attention and thoughts away from judgmental thoughts to positive ones and focusing on the present. […]
What once felt like a wild idea out from the most imaginative mind in the world is slowly but steadily becoming a reality: an interconnected society where almost every object around is part of a wide network. That’s precisely what the Internet of Things (IoT) is about: the integration of […]
Protein supplements have been around for ages in a variety of forms such as, most popularly, the ready-to-mix powders. Protein supplements are fantastic for consumers who want to build or maintain natural muscle mass, or those that want to lose weight while gaining muscle. But, there isn’t just one protein […]
ITIL stands for InformationTechnology Infrastructure Library. Due to the continuous emergence of IT, in the 1980s the UK government’s Central Computer and Telecommunication Agency (CCTA) developed a set of recommendations. It stated that due to the lack of standard practices, any organization whether its government-owned or privately owned started creating […]
Like waves eroding a beach, corruption slowly destroys any company, no matter how profitable. Corruption and petty politics is what caused the fall of Czech mining conglomerate, OKD. The Ostrava-Karviná mines are the only producers of black coal in the Czech Republic, but even holding that sway did not protect […]