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How will Rapids revolutionize the use of Social Networks?

5 Nov 2019 2 minute read 4 comments Chriss

To know more, you have to go back a little further in history, where everything started!     22,000 years ago, the Cro-Magnon man learned to count, thus developing the notion of Numbers About 5,000 years ago, Man invented writing, the greatest possib...

In the Search For a Lost Civilization. #1. Introduction

5 Nov 2019 1 minute read 0 comments marcusantoniu26

This post was published here on 11/02/2018. I, marcusantoniua26, am the author. I am starting this series in order to raise awareness about a topic that has concerned me for a long time. Was there a civilization of which there is little memory? We ha...

Savoia Castle

29 Oct 2019 3 minute read 0 comments dexpartacus

Savoia Castle A castle that looks like those of fairy tales, inside Aosta Valley (Italy) Alps next to Switzerland border and a dense vegetation all around, unique example for a region plenty of castles but almost all with square shapes and places in...

Racial bias within the beauty industry, a poem; BLACK BOOTY

21 Oct 2019 1 minute read 2 comments (S)llew la Wulf

    In line with my last few posts and in fact a fair few of my posts, here is another poem for Black History Month. I wrote this a few years ago about structural racism in general as I see it but also about how the beauty industry adds to the racia...

TW. Not for 'snowflakes'... A dissection of race politics here in the UK

21 Oct 2019 4 minute read 0 comments (S)llew la Wulf

The following is a very emotional and angry piece I wrote a few years ago (for Facebook)... Am not feeling angry today but yea, it's still relevant. My message is simple. Everyone (regardless of colour, class, gender, ability) needs to look at their...

Today in History: The Cat’s Meow

18 Oct 2019 1 minute read 1 comment PolicyWonka

October 18, 1963: Early in the morning over Algeria, a French domestic cat named C-341 became the first feline to reach sub-orbital space. A lesser known achievement when compared to the American chimpanzee Ham or the Soviet canine Laika, C-341 would...

America and Italy, a Story Written in Ancient Rome?

17 Oct 2019 4 minute read 0 comments Daniel Goldman

Trump has a habit of saying things that are really stupid, or at least things that sound stupid. Many people think that he really is an idiot. I’m not sure. A common rule of thumb is to never attribute to malice that which can adequately be explained...

Roman Aqueduct

15 Oct 2019 1 minute read 2 comments dexpartacus

The Roman Acqui Terme's aqueduct is one of the best preserved in Northern Italy, located just outside downtown next to Bormida river side. From the studies conducted so far it has emerged that it dates back to the first century AD I was lucky enou...

Rotten Water Fountain

10 Oct 2019 2 minute read 0 comments dexpartacus

I'm just got back home from vacation that I spent in Acqui Terme, a Piedmontese town among the hilly areas of Monferrato with about 20,000 inhabitants crossed by the Bormida river. One of its peculiarities are the thermal waters, in the city cente...

Today in History: Politics on the Moon

10 Oct 2019 1 minute read 0 comments PolicyWonka

October 10, 1967: As the American-Soviet space race continued accelerate through the 1960’s, world powers took a step back to establish the concept international space law. Originally open for signatures in Washington, Moscow, and London in January o...