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The Hack Of 100 Million Quora Users Could Be Even Bigger Than It Sounds
We’ve seen a breaches lately, but this is one worth giving your undivided attention. On Monday, the question and answer site Quora announced that a third-party was able to gain access to virtually every data point the company keeps on 100 million users. Even if you don’t recall having a Quora account, you might want…
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What Modern Achievement Would Most Impress A Time Traveller From The Roman Empire?
Strap the Roman visitor into the passenger seat of something like this. Start the engine. Explain to him that there’s a box full of a special sort of oil that’s burning in constant tiny explosions, making that thing in front that’s like three sword blades fastened together spin around 2700 times per minute.
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How Do Astronauts Sleep In Space?
The brief answer to your question? I slept fine!
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What Are All Those Weird Noises You Hear On An Aeroplane?
I used to work at Boeing and repaired the computerised part of the machines which put together 747’s. People not familiar with aeroplanes are scared because they are forced to be quiet and go along with acting normal while stuck in a tube hurtling through the air at 965km/h, and 30,000 feet above the earth.…