Thinking about piracy and copyright may bring to mind individuals who happily troll the internet, looking for free files they can then share with millions of people. Most people think these copyright pirates never pay a thing for the movies and music they obtain and then distribute. But new research is bringing to light the… Read More »
Now and then we all have issues with our cars, but if you’re planning a caper, you need to make sure you have a suitable getaway car in place when it’s time to make your escape. Apparently, some dumbest criminals missed class the day they taught that lesson. Here we take a look at some… Read More »
When people think of challenging engineering projects, they often imagine some of the wondrous marvels of the modern world; however, here are 5 challenging engineering projects that ended disastrously for other unfortunate reasons. Undertaking an engineering project can be extremely hard work for everyone involved if the project hasn’t been planned properly. These disastrous endings… Read More »
It’s more than just a fantastic book: The Lord of the Rings is its own economic force. With more than 150 million copies sold, Lord of the Rings has been translated into countless languages and spawned a massive film franchise. Books, movies, video games, and inspired art are merely part of the Lord of the… Read More »
In the midst of these wintery days, the pleasures of the sea, the sun on the beach, and the cocktails, of course – seem very far away. As the festive season dominates our time and pillages our bank accounts, the prospect of a fabulous vacation seems all but a distant desire. Quite depressing, no? So… Read More »
Superman is strong. He can take a bullet to the chest and not get injured in the least. However, Superman is fictitious. These five real-life materials are just as durable as Superman and much more useful in our daily lives. Take a look at some real-life materials that are stronger than Superman: Tungsten Tungsten… Read More »
