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I Watched a Driver Hit a Cyclist. He Was Looking at His Phone.
Last fall, I was sitting at a corner cafe when I heard the screech. A white SUV blew through a crosswalk and clipped a cyclist who had the right of way. The cyclist rolled across the hood and landed on the pavement. People ran over. Someone called 911.
By Carma Khatibabout 12 hours ago in FYI
What You Should Know About Daring To Work In Antarctica
There are some crazy opportunites in Antartica for people willing to travel the distance, be somewhat isolated from the rest of the world, and can handle the temperatures and occasional extreme weather. It’s definitely not for the weak at heart. But, for that six figure salary, an assignment to the southern pole area of our planet might be worth it to some, and an adventure to others.
By The Man Behind The Mask2 days ago in FYI
Americans are finally turning on Trump
Just over a year into his second term, Donald Trump is facing a noticeable shift in public sentiment. After returning to power on promises to revive the economy and restore national strength, new polling suggests that many Americans are growing increasingly dissatisfied with his performance in office.
By Shirley Oyiadom2 days ago in FYI
A Dead man's eyes tell a strange tale
Dead eyes tell a tale After my husband passed away, I felt led to check his eyes. I had not done this with my mother when she died, but something in me wanted to know what his eyes looked like. His lids were half open as my mother's had been, and I lifted the left one. That old saying about curiosity killing the cat came to mind, only I did not die, but I was startled by what I found beneath his eyelid.
By Cheryl E Preston2 days ago in FYI
When Technology Became Part of Care: A Story About Healthcare Software Development Services. AI-Generated.
A few years ago, a small clinic in the United States was struggling to keep up with its growing number of patients. The doctors were experienced, and the staff were dedicated, but the system they relied on was slowing everything down. Patient records were scattered, appointments overlapped, and follow-ups were often missed.
By sakshi gehlot4 days ago in FYI
How big seafood companies can help reduce illegal fishing
The global seafood industry is worth hundreds of billions of dollars, and at its heart lies an uncomfortable truth: a significant portion of the fish that lands on dinner tables around the world has been caught illegally. Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing — the full name for what most people simply call illegal fishing — accounts for an estimated 20% of the global catch, costing the world economy up to $23 billion a year. For anyone who cares about the ocean, that number is staggering. But here is where things get interesting: the best exotic fish exporters, the massive processing conglomerates, and the global seafood brands that dominate supermarket shelves are not just bystanders in this crisis. They are, in many ways, the most powerful force capable of ending it.
By Anna Paquin4 days ago in FYI
Large Roman Necropolis Discovered Under Croatia's Oldest City, Zadar
Archaeologists are assembling a unique record of ancient life and death beneath the contemporary streets of Zadar, the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia. The existence of a sizable Roman necropolis that was continually inhabited for more than five centuries has been verified by recent discoveries. This vast cemetery, connected to the old Roman city of Iader, has produced almost 3,000 tombs thus far, providing an unparalleled window into the social structure, funeral traditions, and commercial networks of the ancient Adriatic.
By Francis Dami5 days ago in FYI
15 Terrifying Ocean Creatures That Are Scarier Than Sharks
The ocean covers about 70% of our planet, yet humans have explored far less of it than the reaches of space. That’s right, there’s still a whole world of darkness beneath the waves, teeming with creatures so bizarre, so terrifying, that they seem ripped from myth and nightmares.
By Areeba Umair5 days ago in FYI
Why Electricity Costs Have Been Rising Due to Ai
If your electricity bill feels noticeably higher than it did a few years ago, you’re not imagining things. Since around 2022, energy prices have been climbing in many parts of the world. While there are several reasons behind this trend—like inflation, fuel costs, and infrastructure challenges—one surprising contributor has entered the conversation: artificial intelligence.
By AnthonyBTV6 days ago in FYI
How a Man Sold His Home Using ChatGPT
When Daniel bought his first home ten years ago, he followed the traditional path: hire a real estate agent, trust their advice, and pay the commission when the deal closed. It worked—but it was expensive, and he always felt slightly out of the loop. So when it came time to sell that same house, Daniel decided to try something different. Instead of relying on a realtor, he turned to an unexpected partner: ChatGPT.
By AnthonyBTV6 days ago in FYI
Puma Punku: The Most Mysterious Archaeological Site on the Planet
Puma Punku, meaning Door of the Puma in the Aymara language, is an ancient archaeological site located in Bolivia, near the more widely known ruins of Tiwanaku. This site is renowned for its remarkable stonework and architectural features, which have puzzled historians and archaeologists for decades.
By Ninfa Galeano11 days ago in FYI
