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How To Find The Best And Cheapest Tickets To Europe

How To Find The Best And Cheapest Tickets To Europe

Everyone wants to travel fast, cheap, and comfortably. Is it possible to combine all these features and to get the most out of your trip to Europe? Let's find out and see if there really is a way to find the best and cheapest tickets for your adventure. [pullquote]The one thing you should remembe ...
The Most Photographed Countries In The World [Infographic]

The Most Photographed Countries In The World [Infographic]

If you are using Instagram, Flickr or any other popular photo-sharing service you know people are taking an unimaginable amount of photos every day. It is estimated that over 1.1 trillion photos will be taken during 2016. Fast forward to 2017 and the number is estimated to be around 1.2 trillion. It ...
The World Leaders With The Most Twitter Influence [Infographic]

The World Leaders With The Most Twitter Influence [Infographic]

Online influence and offline influence are two very different things. Just because a person may be influential offline, it doesn't mean they can command the attention of all their online followers and fans. That's one of the aspects of social media that can be humbling. Take Twitter for example. Eve ...
The Impressive Effects Of Smartphones On Society [Infographic]

The Impressive Effects Of Smartphones On Society [Infographic]

I don't think any of us could have imagined when we saw a cellphone for the first time what its impact would have on society. In the beginning, even I admit that when I saw someone on the street walking around talking "to themselves," it was kind of awkward. Now it's an everyday endeavor for pretty ...
See Wikipedia Edits As They Happen Around The World On Real-Time Map

See Wikipedia Edits As They Happen Around The World On Real-Time Map

For a lot of us, Wikipedia is a guilty pleasure we don't admit to indulging in very often. If you are like me, you go to that site often to learn little tidbits, but since it's not a reliable source, you don't talk about it or use it as a source in your posts. Even though Wikipedia has almost shut d ...
The Current State Of Artificial Intelligence [Infographic]

The Current State Of Artificial Intelligence [Infographic]

It seems almost everyone is working on making gadgets and computers self-aware in one way or another. I don't think I can go a whole day anymore without coming across at least one announcement about a new kind of artificial intelligence that is going to make things a whole lot more optimized. Even t ...
7 Billion: Every Single Person In The World Represented On One Chart

7 Billion: Every Single Person In The World Represented On One Chart

When our brains think about huge numbers, sometimes they are hard to conceptualize. Take the debt in the United States for example. It's hard to visualize such a vast amount of money, which almost makes it seem not real. Population is like that too. We know that there are at least 7 billion people i ...
Why It Is Important To Recycle Your Old Used Smartphones [Infographic]

Why It Is Important To Recycle Your Old Used Smartphones [Infographic]

I remember back in 2012 when I read an article on Mashable about how by the end of the year, there would be more smartphones than people in the world. The study used to back up that statement was the Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update 2012 - 2017 by Cisco. Now that we are into 2013, I'm sure ...
How Algorithms Change The World As We Know It [Infographic]

How Algorithms Change The World As We Know It [Infographic]

When you think of all the things that have impacted our lives over the years, do you ever think of all the algorithms that have been implemented around us? The word algorithm is one of those scary words that seems complicated, but it isn't. It's just the step-by-step procedure for a calculation. Alg ...
This Enormous Mouth-Watering Chocolate Train Sets A World Record

This Enormous Mouth-Watering Chocolate Train Sets A World Record

Another day, another monstrosity of a chocolate build - This incredible chocolate train is really special though since it recently snagged the official Guinness World Record for the World's Longest Chocolate Structure. This train, which comes complete with seven wagons, a bar, a restaurant and more ...
Coffee Addiction: Coffee Drinking By Profession [Infographic]

Coffee Addiction: Coffee Drinking By Profession [Infographic]

As most of you who read this know (if you have honored us by coming here frequently, or if you follow me on Twitter), I am a massive tea drinker who pretty much drinks tea all day long. Coffee has never been my thing, and I don't really know why to be honest. It's not that I don't like coffee, it's ...
Star Wars Worlds Bundled In Miniature Terrariums

Star Wars Worlds Bundled In Miniature Terrariums

I think anyone who has ever been a fan of Star Wars will agree with me when I say that the Star Wars universe is full of exciting things. Every gadget feels like it belongs there, and every character seemingly has his or her own purpose which makes the story come together in a perfect circle. As a f ...
The Current Global Economy Explained With A Big Mac

The Current Global Economy Explained With A Big Mac

When I was uploading the picture of that Big Mac into this article, I was laughing about it because I've never actually seen a Big Mac that looks like that picture, have you? Richard just wrote about that a few days ago in an article called Advertised Fast Food Compared To The Real Deal. It had some ...
2014 World Cup Will Test Robocop Facial Recognition Technology

2014 World Cup Will Test Robocop Facial Recognition Technology

Coming To A Police Precinct Near You ... Brazilian police officers will use "Robocop-like" glasses at the 2014 World Cup in Brasil. The "Robocop-like" glasses will be equipped with facial recognition technology that can quickly identify and scan those who attend the 2014 World Cup. The device is ...
A World Map Created From Recycled Computer Parts

A World Map Created From Recycled Computer Parts

Just last month, I wrote an article about the city of Helsinki created from recycled motherboards. It was an extraordinary piece of art, and the shape of the city was almost immediately recognizable when you looked at the picture of the whole thing. If you want to see it for yourself, you can go to ...
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