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22 Apr

5 Ways the World is Going to End

5 Ways the World is Going to End

1. Meteorite 2. Pandemic3. Supervolcanoes4. Robots5. Grey goo

8 Apr

7 Bad-Ass Trees You’ll Probably Never Climb

7 Bad-Ass Trees You’ll Probably Never Climb

Native to the subtropical forests of South America, the Silk Floss Tree is now widespread around south Florida, and appreciated for its beautiful flowers. But getting to those precious flowers is definitely not the easiest of tasks, due to the giant thorns that cover its trunk and branches.

7 Apr

Largest Flaming Image Using Candles

Largest Flaming Image Using Candles

The largest flaming candle image took place at the Serena Hotel in Faisalabad, Pakistan when 48 people lit 8,154 candles to create the Sandoz logo on December 31, 2003.

6 Apr

Lighthouse of The Mediterranean

Lighthouse of The Mediterranean

This is Stromboli, one of the 7 Aeolian Islands off the north-west of Sicily in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Stromboli is also one of the Italy’s 3 active volcanoes (the others of course being Etna (Sicily) and Vesuvius (Naples). Stromboli (pronounced “Stròmbuli” in Sicilian and Στρογγύλη Strongulē in Greek) has been active for 2,000 years. A [...]

6 Apr

Surviving Office Politics

Surviving Office Politics

Here are tips to help you survive and thrive: Find a mentor – either inside or outside the company. A mentor can offer advice, counsel and act as a sounding board. Getting objective, professional support is crucial. Take notice of who performs well in your company. Observe their use of language, tone of voice, confidence [...]

4 Apr

Twitter on Attack- A new twitter virus is out

Twitter on Attack- A new twitter virus is out

Latest news reveals the fact that the social media micro-blogging website Twitter is experiencing difficulties with a rapidly spreading virus. A malicious hacker has exploited the service by causing messages and third-party websites to pop up when a user moves their mouse over a link. The virus also causes users to “retweet” the virus to [...]

4 Apr

20 Minutes on Facebook

20 Minutes on Facebook

Facebook being the most searched and visited site in the year 2010 in U.S, have you people ever wondered what 20 minutes on Facebook looks like ? Democracy UK describes the stats of Facebook in 2010. The huge numbers below shows that how Facebook has changed the way we interact with our friends, family and [...]