You can’t have weapons without ammo. What really is killing people is actually ammunition. Weapons and ammo go well, like guns and ammo. Time to lock and load and learn some things about the thing that is killing us all. If you thought you know everything about bullets, stop right there. You probably don’t. For … Read more
More than 20 years ago, Photoshop changed our world. Every now and then, there comes a software that completely changes the way we do things. Microsoft did it with Office, Adobe did it with Acrobat, and Photoshop is in the same category. And as with almost every other software, the beginning was more of a … Read more
Crazy true story about cannibal Armins Meiwes and his willing victim, who was a masochist. Both men were well respected middle aged computer engineers.
As Albert Einstein was on his deathbed, he asked only for his glasses, his writing implements and his latest equations. He knew he was dying, but he continued his work. In the last hours of his life, while fading in and out of consciousness, he was working on what he hoped would be his most … Read more
If I didn’t have skateboarding, I wonder where I would have been in the moments I needed the most. Would I have gone in the dark paths as my family? Or not? With these words, Nick Paulson starts his story about skateboarding, an activity that helped and saved his life. Nick lived in a neighborhood where … Read more
The slaughter of Nanking, commonly known as the Rape of Nanking, was an infamous genocidal war crime committed by the Japanese army in Nanjing, then capital of the Republic of China, after it fell to Imperial Japanese Army on December 13, 1937. The duration of the slaughter is not clearly defined, although the violence lasted … Read more
The M60 machine gun is one of the most popular and famous guns in weapons history. Officially introduced in 1957, the gun is also known as the United States Machine Gun. There are several types of ammunition approved for the M60, some of which include armor-piercing rounds, ball, and tracer. The nomenclature M60 describes the … Read more
WHAT STARTED AS A PROTEST TO PRESIDENT BASHAR AL-ASSAD AND HIS REGIME, TURNED OUT TO BE A MASSIVE CIVIL WAR, WITH MORE THAN 250,000 CASUALTIES ON BOTH SIDES, AND MORE THAN 10 MILLION PEOPLE NOW AWAY FROM THEIR HOMES Four and a half years ago, protests in Syria turned into what is now one of … Read more
This team of scientists set out to solve the mystery of chunks of ancient glass scattered in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. And their quest will take them on a perilous journey into the Great Sand Sea, the wastes of Siberia, and the test site of the world’s first atomic bomb in New … Read more
Aaron Russo is one of the more famous American film producers and directors. He was best known for his work on movies like Wise Guys and Trading Places. This historic interview was filmed before his death in 2007. In the interview, Russo reflects on another aspect of his career, which is political activism. Russo was … Read more