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Brain-to-orders 3 years ago, a 19-year-old guy from Colorado, USA had invented a mind-controlled prosthesis, his name is Easton LaChappelle, and this prosthesis was called Anthromod, the principle behind it was EEG(electroencephalography) based controlling, it means to use human brain waves to control robotic arms in order to help people with disabilities complete the most basic moves. Easton invented this arm because he met a 7-year-old girl born without arms when he was 14, so he kept self-taught on this area for 5 years. After his success, he even received the offer from NASA, also meet with President Obama because of his progressive invention.          As a Humanities student back then, I thought EEG could get us out of using physical controller in life, for example, we may open lights with a thought in brain but not to use sound sensor controller, turn on the TV also with a thought but not to use our hands to press the buttons in a controller, ...

This video was tweeted by Elon Musk, The speech in this video is a quote from Nikola Tesla, you can feel how avant-garde his ideas were at that time. Tesla has more than 1000 patented inventions in his life, and many inventions that affect human life have been developed based on his inventions, such as: AC generator, AC power transmission, hydropower station, radio, auto-ignition, telephone, radio, TV, fax machine, radar, wireless guided missile, drone, X-ray camera, neon light, solar power, bladeless turbine and so on. Why Tesla was not the inventors of them? Because as the rich and influential CEO and poor Tesla ' s biggest enemy at that time, Thomas Alva Edison used his own resources to make the US government revoke Tesla's patents. You may know about Nikola Tesla through Elon Musk's company "Tesla" or physics, anyway, we seldom know that Tesla was surrounded by spies who wanted to steal the results of his research all year round, Tesla was controlled by t...

How long have we been sleeping? The vast majority of Poles sleep 7-8 hours a day. Have you ever wondered what effect your sleep duration has on your body? 1.How much time do you spend on average sleeping? Do you think that is enough for you? 2.How does lack of sleep affect your body? 3.Have you noticed that you are able to absorb more information after a good night's sleep?

The history of combustion cars begins in 1885 when Carl Benz built the first car with a three-wheeled car with a combustion engine. Initially, the cars were powered mainly by gasoline, In 1897 Rudolf Diesel constructed a compression-ignition engine that was initially very unreliable. It wasn't until the end of the 19th century that cars were accepted as an alternative means of transport for the horse. Since then, the evolution of cars has progressed very quickly. We can point out a lot of great cars that we can currently say are automotive icons. Such a car is, for example, the Porsche 911 whose premiere took place in 1963. Do you also see a reference to the classic 911 in modern models? In 1984, the Ferrari Testarossa debuted with a V12 engine. Soon afterwards, BMW cars in the sport versions marked with the letter M appeared on the market. In 2005, the M5 v10 with the power of 507 km a year later Audi R8. Going back a bit, it is impossible to mention 1993 when the Euro...

Work culture experience Have you considered what work culture suits you most? Startups, corporates, freelance - every has its pros and cons. I'd like to share with you my experience.                                          Startups usually offer you availability to work remotely or to have elastic working hours. Although startup companies structure is much more simpler than corporate ones. You can easily make connections with people and gain experience. Usually there is not strict hierarchy. Furthermore one of the most good thing in startups is decision making duration. As such companies do not have a lot of employees you can directly discuss and make decisions very fast with anyone and anywhere. Unfortunately such companies cannot offer you benefits such as huge corporations do. But you might count on common things like integration parties or medical care packets. Great...

Anime is becoming more and more popular among elder people nowadays. I like anime and have watched a lot of series. Some of them are masterpieces and some are pretty bad. A lot of people consider anime is for children, but they're mistaken. Can we learn something from it and how it  correlates  with us and our emotions. Please watch a short video about it. Do you like anime? If not – why? What titles you may advice and what are your favourites? What kind of animation is your favourite? Do you impress same emotions while watching films, anime and cartoons?