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New edit in the Article on Google

On February 9, 2017 at 03:27PM, made an edit the Article on Google . The edit was about /* See also */ +[[Surveillance capitalism]] (doesn't mean that Google isn't great).

interrobang: Word of the day for February 10, 2017

interrobang , n : The nonstandard punctuation mark ‽ (a combination of ? and !), which may be used at the end of a sentence to express excitement or disbelief, or to indicate that it is a rhetorical question. American advertising executive Martin K. Speckter, who invented the symbol and coined its name, died in 1988 on the 14th of this month.

Article of the day for February 10, 2017

The Article of the day for February 10, 2017 is Olympic marmot . The Olympic marmot (Marmota olympus) is a rodent in the squirrel family, Sciuridae. It lives only in the U.S. state of Washington, at middle elevations on the Olympic Peninsula. About the size of a domestic cat, an adult weighs around 8 kg (18 lb) in summer. Its coat is brown all over with small whiter areas for most of the year, although the color changes with the season and with age. It has a wide head, small eyes and ears, stubby legs, and a long, bushy tail. Its sharp, rounded claws aid in digging burrows. It eats a variety of meadow flora, including the dry grasses that it uses as bedding in burrows. Its main predator is the coyote. Like its closest relatives, the hoary marmot and the Vancouver Island marmot, it hibernates seven to eight months a year. It is not endangered, and is protected by law in the Olympic National Park, which contains most of its habitat. Olympic marmots are social animals; they often engage

interrobang: Word of the day for February 10, 2017

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Word of the day is interrobang : The nonstandard punctuation mark ‽ (a combination of ? and !), which may be used at the end of a sentence to express excitement or disbelief, or to indicate that it is a rhetorical question. American advertising executive Martin K. Speckter, who invented the symbol and coined its name, died in 1988 on the 14th of this month.

Brilliant Roller Guardrail Makes Crashes Far Less Severe

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Brilliant Roller Guardrail Makes Crashes Far Less Severe

Brilliant Roller Guardrail Makes Crashes Far Less Severe

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Brilliant Roller Guardrail Makes Crashes Far Less Severe If possible, don't crash into a guardrail at high speed. But if you do, try to crash into one of these nifty roller guardrails, which transfers energy from the crash into rotational energy. February 9, 2017 at 05:33PM

Article of the day for February 10, 2017

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Article of the day is Olympic marmot. Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W