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Have you ever bought something that turned out to be useless? It can be disappointing, can’t it? Well, have you ever thought about deliberately buying something that you know upfront will be useless? Would you pay money for that? Your…
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Fire is a good servant but a bad master. In the case of a house fire, it’s bad. The insurance business distinguishes between friendly fire and hostile fire. Hostile fire is something we worry about. Hostile fire is a fire…
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Once dark, murky clouds obscure Vancouver skies and the rain becomes its middle name for several months in the fall, winter and spring, the city’s streets are invaded by certain creatures favoring the wet climate: jellyfish. Black, blue, red, green…
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For some reason, deserts are my favorite places. There is a certain mysteriousness about them. Maybe the fact that you rarely see anybody wandering outside in these vast unlimited spaces (except for the touristy areas) makes them so inspirational. People…
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Our privacy has become a commercial article for sale. Never before have we trusted so many companies without knowing much about them. We demonstrate this trust by using the electronic devices they manufacture, which contain apps that can easily spy…
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Better Call Boris is a spin-off of the prior British series Brexit Bad. Theresa was not very successful in delivering Brexit, so better call shaggy Boris! He won the election (Season 1/ Episode 1) and now he is ready for…
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I woke up one morning and noticed that my shoes were oriented the same way salmon are when they “run” from the ocean to their place of birth in the rivers to spawn. I wasn’t sure what happened. Were my…
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Two apples—however, two completely different things. The apple fruit is the original owner of that name. After many centuries, the name was taken over by a high-tech company and subsequently applied to their smartphones. You can measure apples in pounds…
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In today’s world, where technology directs our lives to the point where we can barely imagine being separated from our smartphones and laptops for more than a few minutes or hours, imagine that living creatures stopped eating real food. Picture…
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