A ‘historic pivot’ is happening in tech. The era of US dominance is over
DeepSeek vs ChatGPT, Temu vs Amazon, TikTok vs Facebook, BYD vs Tesla – China has gone from copycat to competitor, writes ...
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Could medieval armour stop bullets?
Next, let's look at guns. Gunpowder was first invented in China about 1,200 years ago, and weapons using gunpowder spread across Eurasia. These were then brought to Europe around the 14th century ...
‘A Minecraft Movie’ is a block of big dumb fun
"Napoleon Dynamite" director Jared Hess hurls tater tots and two competitive dorks played by Jack Black and Jason Momoa into ...
'We must do better': Why do we reject science? Science thrives on rigorous questioning not politics
Over the past 200 years, the advent of the Scientific Method has led to the most profound transformation of our world since ...
What’s Inside Your Rolling Paper?
Weed, obviously. But also a ton of innovation, some surprising ingredients, a dose of hucksterism—and a tradition on the ...
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Was medieval armor bulletproof?
Although the period is traditionally associated with Europe, some historians also apply it to the Middle East and China. In fact, gunpowder was first invented in China, possibly around 1,200 years ago ...
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Why You Should Want To Live In The Year 3025, By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo
In China, the Song Dynasty was in charge. They invented gunpowder, printing, and compass, while Europeans still copied books by hand. In Africa, the Great Zimbabwe Kingdom rose in the South while ...
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What’s Inside Your Rolling Paper?
Counterfeits (mainly from China) are an increasing problem in the ... Author The modern booklet was invented by onetime baker Jean Bardou in France in 1838. His son bought a fancy-pants mansion ...
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The 14 Best Things to Do in Delaware
The Point at Cape Henlopen, where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, closes from March to September to protect the ...