How Was It Invented? Why Does It Fly? A boomerang is two wings combined in one unit. If you throw a straight piece of wood that's about the same size as a boomerang, it will simply keep going in one direction, turning end over end, until gravity pulls it to the ground. So the...
Even during prehistoric age man invented Boomerang and Harpoon. Primitive inventions came one after another e.g. wooden and stone tools, knife and dagger, bow and arrow, spear and sword etc. In every man there is an emperor who urges him to command and control others and expand his horizon...
After much iteration and prototyping and more than a few misfires, what emerged was a platform that we called "Wanji." The concept was simple: people can call a toll-free number and encounter a spoken "choose-your-own-adventure" style interactive narrative in their local language ("...
The yo-yo is one of the oldest living toys around, and the modern yo-yo of today was born is Santa Barbara, California. There's a gazillion yoyo tricks that you can put in your hobby arsenal, so pay attention and learn from the best. Learn the monorail or gondola yo-yo trick. ...
The policy of the timid soul who just for safety’s sake allows his men constantly to go into huddles usually reacts as a boomerang. For sooner or later a break must occur and, unfortunately, it is seldom sooner but usually later, when the points of the adversary’s table are so ...
We utilize the framework of the boomerang connectivity table when mounting boomerang attacks on TNT-AES. First, we consider the single-key setting where the difference can be introduced on the plaintext or the tweak. When the difference is introduced only on the tweak, as shown in Fig. 3 ...
Facebook rolled out stories feature on March 28, 2017, for both mobile and desktop versions bringing the popular format for sharing photos and videos to more than 1.65 billion people. The move was a part of an effort to dampen the momentum of Snapchat, which invented the stories format in...
Line your cooler with Reflectix (aluminized bubble wrap). You can find it at most home improvement stores. It was invented to insulate homes and buildings. Smart campers came up with the idea to use Reflectix to keep the heat out and the cold air in coolers. Cut the Reflectix into pieces...
Boomerang modelets you create a short video from a burst of photos The Rewind optiondisplays your videos in reverse The fifth option allows you to access the camera roll and select one of the latest pictures you have taken during the last 24 hours. Tap the “gallery” icon from the left ...
Experts believe the invention of boomerangs was mostly a matter of trial and error. First let’s consider how a primitive hunter might have come up with a non-returning boomerang. In nature, there are plenty of sticks that are bent in a curve like a boomerang, and people probably threw ...