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September 2024

Childhood Memories: Part 29 – The Mighty Fine Tipper Trucks My Late Dad Drove

Tipper Truck Childhood Lorry

A tipper truck, commonly known as a dump truck, is a heavy-duty vehicle designed to transport and unload materials such as sand, gravel, and demolition waste by tipping its cargo bed. The BelAZ 75710, produced in Belarus, holds the title of the largest tipper truck in the world, boasting a massive 450 metric-ton payload capacity. Image source: Reddit

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Technology 101: 5 Things I Learned When I Upgraded an Old Laptop

Laptop DELL DIY Upgrade Electronics

Repairing or upgrading a laptop indeed requires a certain level of expertise, primarily due to the intricate design and integration of its components. Unlike a light bulb, which operates on a simple electrical circuit, laptops are complex assemblies with parts like the motherboard, CPU, and storage drives working in unison. These components are often soldered or tightly packed within the laptop’s slim casing, making them difficult to access without specialized tools and knowledge. Furthermore, the risk of static damage to sensitive electronics adds another layer of challenge. So don’t try this at home and let the professionals handle such tasks to avoid any potential damage or data loss.

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Health 101: Pranayama Breathing – History, Steps, and Benefits

Meditation Indian Yoga Breathing

Breathing is a fundamental aspect of meditation that can significantly enhance the practice. Correct breathing techniques, such as diaphragmatic breathing, help achieve deep relaxation and mindfulness. Experts often suggest starting with deep breaths to settle the mind and then transitioning to natural breathing, allowing the body to dictate the rhythm. This approach encourages a connection between the body and mind, promoting peace and presence during meditation. Image source: Business Insider

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Blogging 101: Artificial Intelligence – Maximizing Content Quality and Efficiency

Blogging AI Content Artificial Intelligence Technology Computing Robot

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is defined as the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation. In the real world, AI applications are diverse and widespread, ranging from advanced web search engines, recommendation systems, and voice or handwriting recognition, to autonomous vehicles and medical diagnosis. Image source: Andrea De Santis on Unsplash 

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Military 101: Turkish ADA Class Corvettes Dynamic Design Proposition for RMN

RMN Frigate KD Lekiu Jebat Navy Ship ADA class corvettes

Corvettes like the Turkish-made ADA class corvettes and frigates like the UK-made KD Lekiu above are both types of warships, but they have different sizes, armaments, and roles. Corvettes are smaller and designed for coastal defense and patrol missions. Frigates are larger, capable of operating in open waters, and often take on roles such as anti-submarine warfare and escort duties. Essentially, corvettes are suited for near-shore tasks, while frigates are equipped for more demanding, deep-water assignments. Image source: Wikipedia

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Dreams 101: The Hidden Terrors In A Darkened Basement Parking

Basement Parking Headlights Dream Dark

The fear of basement parking is a common concern that can stem from various factors such as the tightness of parking spaces, dim lighting, and the isolation felt underground. This anxiety is similar to situational phobias, where the stress of finding a spot or the act of parking itself can trigger a fight-or-flight response. However, there are ways to manage this fear, such as using technology to find and reserve parking spots in advance, which can alleviate the uncertainty and stress associated with parking. Image source: AI-Generated @ DALL-E 3

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