The skyscraper that almost collapsed — Why this computer virus cost $50 billion
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July 26, 2021

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Why the 400m hurdles are one of the hardest Olympic races

Why the 400m hurdles are one of the hardest Olympic races

The Olympics have a ton of events. From swimming to gymnastics to track, they all require elite athletes to compete. While they are all hard, one particular race may be more difficult than the rest. The 400m hurdles. So why is this?

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The skyscraper that almost collapsed

The skyscraper that almost collapsed

Skyscrapers are a signature part of our technologically advanced society. They tower over and define the modern-day city. Normally these structures are meticulously built to be incredibly safe. But in 1974, a grim discovery was made about New York City’s most iconic building, and it could have led to disaster.

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This computer virus cost $50 billion

This computer virus cost $50 billion

Back in 2004, internet users were hit with one of the largest and most financially damaging viruses of all time. The MyDoom virus spread throughout the world and cost some companies billions. So, what was the goal behind the virus and how did the tech world stop it?

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The problem with life expectancy

The problem with life expectancy

Life expectancy for humans can vary but is generally in the mid-70s. While this may seem low, you might be surprised to find out that the way life expectancy is calculated could be a little deceptive. It turns out that we calculate it differently for different animals, including humans. So what is the real answer?

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