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Show HN: I’ve wrote a word finding game
I’ve published a quick word finding game 🙂 The gameplay is simple, Click the letters to find a word. If the word is correct the length of the word will be transformed into points, if the word is not correct the length of the word will be decurted from your points. Letters are not reusable, …
One hundred years since a hellish vision of technology spawned that fateful word: robot | Robots
“Listen Josef,” said the Czech playwright Karel Čapek to his brother. “I have an idea for a play.” Josef, an artist of some renown, was painting furiously and unimpressed by his brother’s intrusion. “What kind of play?” he asked, sharply. Karel set out the plot. In the future, humans have created synthetic, humanoid creatures to …
The House of Faith Baptist Church-UCC: Using technology to deliver The Word | Religion
The Rev. William J. Scott III has empowered his ministry through modern digitalization. With a warm embrace he uses technology, digital apps, and social media to manage multiple platforms for people to worship interactively, communicate efficiently, and expand the church’s reach during this pandemic. “The church is not the building,” said Scott, pastor of the …
The History of the Word “Marijuana” | E1011 Labs | Aug, 2020 | Medium
Pot, weed, marijuana, devils lettuce, ganja, reefer — you’ve heard it all. The cannabis plant has various names and terminology nowadays; however, this hasn’t always been the case. The word “marijuana,” specifically, is a somewhat newer term for cannabis in the English language, with its history being one that many either do not know or …
Is Connecticut Ready for The New Technology? – NBC Connecticut
Robust 5G cellphone service is one way Gov. Ned Lamont wants to attract more business and jobs to Connecticut, but some worry the governor’s push to adopt this cutting-edge technology is happening too fast without weighing a variety of concerns. 5G stands for “5th generation” of cellular phone networks. Just like 3G brought texting, and …
Why Doesn’t America Have Universal Health Care? One Word: Race
The smallpox virus hopscotched across the post-Civil War South, invading the makeshift camps where many thousands of newly freed African-Americans had taken refuge but leaving surrounding white communities comparatively unscathed. This pattern of affliction was no mystery: In the late 1860s, doctors had yet to discover viruses, but they knew that poor nutrition made people …
Word of Trump-Xi meeting sends Dow more than 300 points higher
President Donald Trump tweeted to inform the public about a “very good telephone conversation” with Chinese Premier Xi Jinping. He said the two leaders would meet at the G20 summit in Japan next week. Trump previously said that China would face additional import tariffs if Xi didn’t show up to the summit. That gave stocks …