This VR Tour of Chernobyl Will Go Where Tourists Can’t
The site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history, the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone has been abandoned for nearly three decades. Few dare to tread there, and fewer still linger beyond the brief period allowed by tourist visas. But soon you’ll be able to visit — virtually.
December 3, 2015 at 02:02PM
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An Unboxing Video For A Dang Airplane
In this ad for KLM’s new 787 Dreamliner we learn that they’re called “stowage bins” not “storage bins,” and that every single thing in a plane was, at one point, covered in annoying plastic bags.
December 3, 2015 at 01:40PM
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Uber has already raised more than $7 billion. But why stop there?
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The European Space Agency has launched the first scientific step to detecting Albert Einstein’s gravitational waves – a $450m test probe.
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Apple Open Sources Its Swift Programming Language
In a move that represents a significant shift for Apple — and for the tech industry as a whole — the world’s most valuable company has open sourced its Swift programming language
December 3, 2015 at 01:36PM
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Big Data is a big deal… particularly for financial markets. As the CEO of a Big Data company, I’d like to share with you some insights into this shift, which is spurring transparency, capital availability and better risk awareness. Add in the coolness and creativity factors – more Sand Hill Road, less Wall Street – and it’s clear that Big Data is already having big impacts on always-changing financial markets. And this is change that you, not just your IT professionals, should believe in.
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Earlier this year, when pollsters predicted a hung parliament (no clear party taking the majority) in the British national elections, pretty much everyone, politicians and public alike, thought the result was all but certain.
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If you’ve been waiting for the right time to upgrade your Verizon line or activate a new one and you plan on using the company’s XL or XXL plans, then now might be the time to take advantage of an offer from Verizon that will give you 2GB of free data per month for life.
From Verizon:
New and existing Verizon Wireless customers will receive 2 GB of bonus data every month for every new phone they add or upgrade on XL or XXL Verizon Plans this holiday season. Available for a limited time, the 2 GB of monthly bonus data is shareable and can be combined with other offers.
A family of four on the XL Verizon plan who have been waiting for the right time to upgrade their phones can upgrade now and receive 8 GB of bonus data each month in addition to the 12 GB XL Verizon plan allowance, for a total of 20 GB of monthly data to share.Verizon2 free GB of data for life
The promotion only lasts until January 6, so you don’t have long to decide if Verizon’s offer is right for you. For those who want to take advantage of the offer, stop in to a Verizon store today.
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