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Nic McPhee One of the aspects of technology that is normally overlooked is timekeeping. We can glance at our bedside clock in the morning, and reference a wall clock or cell phone during the day. But rarely (if ever) do we marvel at the accuracy of the timepiece. Other than setting a clock back or forward do Daylight Savings, we don’t really need to set the time. So? Well, up to about the 1970’s we relied on mechanical watches to tell time, which … Read More
US Navy 090408-N-3714M-045 A cold weather training instructor monitors SEAL Qualification Training candidates while they spend five minutes in near freezing water during a re-warming exercise (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Did you know that Americans spend an average of 60 hours per month online? If you took 60 hours x 12 months that is equivalent to 720 hours. Divide that 720 hours by 24 hours and we have 30 days that we Americans are online, per year… That is one month a year, on average, we are sitting behind that computer screen. This and other stats are from an interesting post, at Visual Economics, about “How The World Spends Its Time Online” … These surpris … Read More
