While most compasses have a needle that points north, the Truest North Compass is different. Its main needle always points to a location of your choice, while its secondary needle shows the distance to that place.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: GPS, Kickstarter, Navigation
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Who needs north? GPS compass points to a place of your choice
Posted by ArielTechGeek 5 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It hasn't been a great year for birds, from the ongoing avian influenza crisis to other more subtle changes such as shifts in insect and fish availability resulting in smaller clutches and offspring. With two-thirds of North American species now threatened, predominantly as a direct result of climate change, there may not be a more fitting analogy than the canary in the coalmine in terms of what
Famous explorer's final ship found wrecked off Canada
Posted by ArielTechGeek 8 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The wreck of the ship used for Sir Ernest Shackleton's final Antarctic expedition has been located by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) off the coast of Labrador. The Quest, aboard which Sir Ernest died in 1922, sank in May 1962.Continue ReadingCategory: HistoryTags: Antarctic, Ships, Shipwrecks, Canada
a' design award and competition opens early entries for 2025 in over 100 categories.
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Choice makes touch significantly more pleasant
Posted by ArielTechGeek 11 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Touch is an important communication tool in interpersonal relationships, whether intimate or professional. Studies have shown that pleasant touch, like you’d get from a cuddle, hug, or holding hands, improves mood, reduces stress and strengthens relationships. But what makes a touch pleasant?Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Touch, Brain, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universi
obama presidential center reaches its final height in chicago
Posted by judy82 11 days ago (https://www.designboom.com)
the obama foundation held the topping out ceremony on june 11th, in the presence of the former US president and a few construction workers.
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Supmaran is your choice of two standup paddleboards or one catamaran
Posted by ArielTechGeek 13 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
There are times when you wanna go paddleboarding, and times when you wanna go boating. The Supraman allows you to do either, as it's a modular kit that combines both types of watercraft.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: paddleboarding, Catamaran, Boats, Modular, Kickstarter
Kitamura Camera has about 600 locations "from Okinawa to Hokkaido" (all over Japan). I visited their stunning flagship store in Shinjuku, located just East of Shinjuku Station. They offer a full range of both new and used photo gear, film and services, including an extensive repair department, even handling Apple repair on the basement level.Photo: Kitamura CameraI always extend my business trips
Eerie beauty: Winners of the 2024 GDT Nature Photographer of the Year
Posted by ArielTechGeek 30 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Entries to the annual members-only competition were divided into seven categories: birds, mammals, other animals, plants and fungi, landscapes, nature’s studio, and a special category titled ‘All things flow – Germany’s river landscapes.’ Judged by a jury of nature photographers, Dieter Damschen’s “Winter in the floodplain forest” took first place overall and in the special category.Continue Read
2024 Milky Way Photographer of the Year winners announced
Posted by BenEgg 34 days ago (https://www.dpreview.com)
2024 Milky Way Photographer of the Year winnersThe photo tour operator Capture the Atlas has announced the winners for the seventh iteration of its Milky Way astrophotography competition.This year, the competition received 5000 entries and recognized 25 photographers working in 15 countries, from the deserts of Jordan and Oman to the landscapes of Patagonia, Australia, and other locales. Photogra
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