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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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Military 101: Malaysian and ASEAN Powerful Armoured Personnel Carriers

Sibmas APC military intrusion Armoured Personnel Carriers

The now retired SIBMAS 6×6 stands as the premier wheel-based armoured personnel carrier (APC) of its time, though it now shows signs of aging. Remarkably, the Malaysian Armed Forces procured 186 units in the 1980s, making a significant investment based on a prototype model that had yet to be tested in combat. Image source: Wikipedia.

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Technology 101: Star Trek Part 3 – Exploring the Impressive Technology in Starships

Star Trek Beam Spaceship Space TV Technology

The concept of beam technology, as depicted in Star Trek’s Transporter, remains a work of science fiction. In the series, the transporter converts a person or object into an energy pattern, and then beams it to a target location where it is reconverted into matter. Image source: Unsplash/Wonderlane

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