In 1816 Joseph Nicephore Niepce took the first image. Nicephore's photograph was not lasting. It was shot on silver chloride-coated paper with a camera he built himself. On the paper, the areas that were not exposed to light became black. In 1816, Frenchman Joseph Nicéphore Niépce invented...
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“the carcereal city,” in which surveillance of the ethnic underclasses was built into the architecture and city-planning, and patrolled by a militaristic police force seeking to maintain peace for the middle and upper-classes. Gangsta rap also came of age in the shadow ...
Will Smith’s career has largely been built on his comedic roles that co-existed nicely with his affable, goofy personality. But he has refused to be typecast and the post-apocalyptic film I Am Legend remains one of his most unique movies, and one his most loved. In that world, a dead...
The laptops are built to stay cool even under heavy load, thanks to LenovoLegion’sColdFront 5.0advanced thermal system, featuring quad copper hybrid heat pipes, phase-change thermal compound, and a brand-new air intake and 90-blade fan system – resulting in just 48dB of fan noise in p...
When Clyde Tombaugh built his first telescope at the age of 20, he could not have known it was setting him forward on a path that would eventually lead to the discovery of the first known dwarf planet, Pluto. Let's take a look at the life of this amazing person. Early life and famil...
To educate more young people, the league built the institute and offered language courses. As well as learning foreign languages,students would also study The Communist Manifesto(《共产党宣言》), which paved the way for the birth of the CPC. Its translator Chen Wangdao, then also a professor...
What we absolutely love about this drone is that it can takeoff and land from the palm of a hand. It has automatic stabilization (even in slightly windy conditions) and the Neo is able to capture gorgeous 4K resolution video using it's built in camera. Thanks to th...
He got his first camera in the late 1960s and began documenting the rapidly-changing fashion of the era.As he gained more success throughout his life,The Times noted that he led a simple lifestyle:“He didn’t go to the movies.He didn’t own a television.He ate breakfast nearly every...