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Lego’s Latest Fan-Designed Set Is Going to Confuse an Entire Generation of Builders
YouTube is full of videos of teens and twenty-somethings confusedly poking the dial on old rotary phones, or struggling to get a Game Boy to recognise screen taps. The same thing’s going to happen with Lego’s new lavishly detailed typewriter model. “It’s a laptop, with a paper screen?”
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Honolulu May Soon Ban Texting While Crossing The Street Like A Dumbarse
You already know that texting and driving is against the law, but for a few years now cities across the US have considered making texting while crossing the street illegal. Honolulu is one of those cities.
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Is It Really Possible To Learn To Speed Read?
Ninety-five per cent of university-educated individuals read at a rate between 200-400 words per minute according to extensive research done by University of Massachusetts Amherst professor Dr Keith Rayner. However, there exists a small, but rather vocal subset of people who insist that they can read several times faster than this using various speed reading…
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I Wish I Could Read Wikipedia Like This
I love Wikipedia, but too often the articles are just not that easy to read. It’s not that my English isn’t good enough. My English good. There is Simple English Wikipedia, but it doesn’t cover as many topics and it’s not as thorough.