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The Manu National Park owes its existence to an event that took place a century ago, under the snow and the howls of the freezing Siberian steppes. It was the end of the 19th Century, and in Russia a profound revolution that was to crush many beings and send others to the dungeons was unraveling. […]
Take a basic ‘copy’ command for example. We all know (I hope!) the shortcut keys to copy something in any program. It’s two keystrokes and done in a single movement. The mouse equivalent has four separate movements: 1) Move the mouse to ‘Edit’, 2) Click ‘Edit’ 3) Move the mouse to ‘Copy’ and finally […]
How it changed the world: Sinclair's powerful, colorful (and often unsettling) images of immigrant life, the unsanitary (to put it lightly) Chicago stockyards, the political corruption and vicious labor battles struck hard. It earned him a place among the 20th century's early muckrakers and helped advance passage of the 1906 federal Pure Food and Drug Act. […]
