With Veganism fully engrained in the mainstream this year, it’s time to throw away the falsehoods and focus on the positives, as Veganuary is fully in swing! The commitment to stay clear of any and all animal products for the month for January has been signed by over 155,000 in the UK alone so far this year, with the number rising! Many people worry about their protein intake on a Vegan diet, or how much it’s going to cost, but thankfully there are plenty of high value cheap protein powders available to suit all diets, meaning you don’t need to break the bank to stay ethical! Check out this infographic that gives you a rundown of why you should make the pledge, and who else is going Vegan!
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Five New Year Resolutions
It’s 2018 at long last, the year of change and big dreams. With that in mind, it’s time to figure out what it is you want to do with your year. Whether it’s to travel more, try a new career or simply win big, it’s up to you, but now’s the time to start planning. Lucky for you, Paddy Power Online Slots put together this awesome piece to give you an easy to digest run down on what your plans for this year should be, and how they can help you make it your most successful year yet! Take a look, and let us know if you won big!
How to Start Your Own Country
Maybe today is different. Rather than being a citizen of your present state, you’d rather create your own. It’s not entirely easy, but below, you’ll find plenty of information to start you off. For example, you do have the 160 followers necessary to (even) begin consideration, right? Secondly, your state needs to be at least 12 miles from the coast of another nation as well as 200 miles beyond other nations’ ‘economic zones.’
Moreover, you’ll have to consider extras like a national anthem, a flag, laws, and Internet connection. In 2010, Africa became the first state to use submerged fiber cables to usher Internet to its people. Google continues to work with a number of solutions, including Internet ‘clouds’ to help bring Web access to people of third-world and remote countries.
Be like Roy Paddy Bates, one of the founders of Sealand, no larger than the size of a baseball diamond and residing off the coast of the UK in the North Sea. In 2007, the Bates family attempted to sell the island to no avail, still ruling it to this day. Is today different? It’s possible you’re destined to start your own nation; but, begin by reading the following information below.
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Airport Security? More Like – TSA Gone Wild!
The humble beginning of airport security was merely the installation of security personnel that prevented airplane hijackings. Since that time, this security has evolved into controlling the trafficking of 3.4 oz of liquid items and making sure your nunchucks are checked in. Currently, as a front line in the battle against terrorism, airport security is now the world’s creepiest voyeur.
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A Guide to Internet Memes
Meme, a term first coined by Richard Dawkins, is a cultural idea, be it fashion, technology, or ideology, that self-replicated and spreads among the people. Often compared to genes and evolution, a meme can experience variation and mutation; they can become extinct or they can evolve with society. An internet meme, on the other hands, is an idea that spreads quickly via, you guessed it, the internet. It’s the ‘viral’ in a viral video.
The Need For Speed
There are many surprising statistic about speeding in America. You probably don’t know which car model has the highest rate of ticketing or just how dangerous going over the limit really is. Below is a collection of data to get you up to speed about driving fast.
The History of Social Media
Here’s a visually organized look at the past 30 years or so of social media history, from Usenet to AIM to Friendster and beyond. This particular infographic comes with some fun facts; for example, did you know that the first version of MySpace was coded in just 10 days?
Forbidden Fruit & Other Illegal Foods
Interesting infographic about forbidden fruit and other illegal foods.
Infographic: A day in the Internet
Infographic illustrates the staggering amount of activity that occurs in just one day on the Internet.
America, Meet China
In 2000, “Harvard Girl”, a how-to guide for Ivy League hopefuls, climbed to the top of China’s best-selling book list. The book was written by the parents of a Chinese girl admitted to Harvard University, and a whole new genre of copycat books rose in its wake. While most would argue that America’s educational system still bests China’s by most measures, that may not be the case in a few years.