Miscellaneous

Kroger wants grocery workers designated as first responders. Here’s why that matters

by

Kroger is pushing leaders to designate grocery store workers as first responders during the coronavirus pandemic. The company, America’s largest supermarket chain, released a joint statement Tuesday with United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, the country’s largest food and retail union, calling on state and federal leaders to temporarily designate grocery store workers as extended first … Read more

Privacy and Anonymity: Top 3 VPNs in 2020

by

A VPN encrypts the data traveling to and from your device via a secondary server over a more secure channel. One of the main and easiest ways to keep your information secure and getting access to blocked websites in your region. Using a VPN for data encryption is a common practice now; people use it … Read more

10 of the Most Famous Portrait of All Times

by

“I found I could say things with colour and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way – things I had no words for.”  Georgia O’Keeffe.    Art is a beautiful way of expressing one’s thoughts, perceptions, and emotions on a blank piece of canvas with the artistic means of multiple colors. While many use … Read more

How to Add to Essay Length Without Cheating

by
how to add to Essay length without cheating

A common problem I’m sure a lot of you are facing is how to reach essay minimum page requirements. I’m here to help. This is only really looking at one specific technique, there’s lots of others, and maybe I’ll do write-ups on them also. The key here though is that this isn’t about just padding your … Read more

Top 10 Home Gadgets for Her 2020

by

In the future, it is predicted that our home will become functional and flexible if it has smart devices for the home. They will bring it to a higher level of comfort, safety, and energy-saving. The concept of “smart home” means a comprehensive solution to automate actions performed daily. This includes both control systems and … Read more

4 Must-Follow Logo Design Tips From LogoAi.com

by

Conceptualizing a logo for a business can be done by almost anyone, but making a perfectly designed one is actually much more of a challenge. For most people without a degree or experience in design, creating a logo may yield some forgettable or sometimes even poor results. Thankfully, there are a large number of graphic … Read more

Coronavirus masks’ effect on the environment

by
Coronavirus masks' effect on the environment

A lot of discarded single-use masks, originally used to protect the spread of coronavirus, are causing harm. Very significant harm to the environment. But what are the Coronavirus masks’ effect on the environment in essence? Environmental group “OceanAsia” recently conducted a survey trip to the Soko’s islands in Hong Kong. The result came shocking as … Read more

Should I be worried about the hantavirus?

by
Should I be worried about the hantavirus?

As with other health risks, prevention is best. The best prevention is to eliminate rodents in and around where you live, work, and play. If a rodent infestation is discovered, take proper precautions when cleaning the area. People become infected by breathing in the virus, so take care not to sweep, vacuum, or otherwise kick … Read more

Top 3 code beautifying tools for PHP developers

by

In technical terms, code beautification is not a functional requirement but it does impact the overall performance of the application. This is because when the final deliverable of the application is submitted, a clean copy of the code also has to be delivered. At the last moment, developers cannot check each syntax line and work … Read more

5 ways to make self-isolation at home easier

by

Currently, a pandemic is sweeping the world, taking the lives of many innocent people. This virus which now has gotten the name COVID-19 first was detected in China back in December of 2019. The pandemic’s global death toll has almost reached over 6,000, while the global number of cases has surpassed 160,000.  Medical professionals are … Read more

3 ways to transition to remote working during COVID-19

by
3 ways to transition to remote working during COVID-19

Companies around the world have rolled out mandatory remote work. It’s a great measurement to take to stop the spread of the COVID-19. And whether you’re a newbie or WFH veteran, here’s how to transition to remote working during COVID-19. Google, Amazon, Hitachi, Apple, Twitter and so on. All these global companies have rolled out mandatory … Read more

How to teach yourself speed-reading

by
How to teach yourself speed-reading

What is speed reading? Being able to absorb more information in less time is a necessary skill for everyone who wants to be at the same pace with the changing world that we live in. So let’s begin our journey with a simple definition of speed reading. And it’s not a useless talent to teach … Read more

Can a mask really protect you from Coronavirus?

by
Can a mask really protect you from Coronavirus?

People around the world are buying face masks amid the coronavirus outbreak. But can a mask really protect you from Coronavirus? The hard truth is they probably won’t protect you from your illness.  Of the many preventative measures, you can take to protect yourself from the new coronavirus, wearing a face mask is one of the … Read more

How Bluetooth can stop the COVID-19

by
How Bluetooth can stop the COVID-19

“Removing COVID-19 from the earth is, in principle, quite easy. All we need to do is to have the – still relatively few – people infected, stop infecting new people. The surprise is that achieving this might not require any mass surveillance. Just a free app, with absolutely no impact on most users’ life. An … Read more

5 movies to look forward to in 2020

by
5 movies to look forward to in 2020

For Hollywood, last year was a year of safe bets. The calendar was totally dominated by Disney, which produced 80% of the 10 highest-grossing movies of the year. It also leaned on properties like Marvel, StarWars, Frozen. It also remade some animated classics. But what are the 5 movies to look forward to in 2020? … Read more

The top 8 reasons why you’re probably not funny

by
The top 8 reasons why you’re probably not funny

This is all based on research from years of studying real conversations and what really funny people do and say. You’re not going to think all the examples are funny, but the techniques listed generally work across all humor types and generations. Reference at the bottom. Here are the top 8 reasons why you’re probably … Read more

Google employee in Switzerland tests positive for coronavirus

by
Google employee tested positive for coronavirus

A Google employee has tested positive for the coronavirus at an office in Switzerland, and the company is now restricting staff travel to Italy, Japan, Iran and South Korea, which have all seen the virus spread. “We can confirm that one employee from our Zurich office has been diagnosed with the coronavirus,” a Google spokesperson confirmed to … Read more

9 Tips to Help You Meditate Like A Pro

by
9 Tips to Help You Meditate Like A Pro

I’ve been meditating for about 1 year seriously (seriously meaning every day), and here are 9 tips to help you meditate like a pro. I experimented with doing 1-hour concentration based meditation sessions just staring at one spot. I’ve done mindfulness meditations feeling the body, breathing into the body, bringing certain feelings up. I’ve tried … Read more

The general guide for your weight loss journey

by
The general guide for your weight loss journey

This is the general guide for your weight loss journey from a qualified PT. And also from a class instructor with a basic nutritional qualification as well. KEY NOTES if you don’t wanna read it all. It’s all about having a healthy calorie deficit if you want to lose weight. Work out your TDEE for your calories and … Read more