Humanity has reached yet another important phase in its evolution. You've probably heard that a lot lately, it's almost a cliché to hear it again. Well, get used to it as you will hear it more an more. In this ever-accelerating world we live in, progress and regress take less time than they did before. … Continue reading From endangered species to interplanetary species… and beyond
Month: October 2016
Put the negativity back where it belongs
If you are like me, you don’t really know where the negativity belongs. Don’t worry, we will find out together. What I’m talking about? Well, I’m talking about the negative attitude, words and feelings we keep in our lives and refuse to give away. Those bad things are moving us away from our true selves, … Continue reading Put the negativity back where it belongs
Save the planet?
For some time now I think about “saving the planet”. It seems like a very clear mission we have here, to save the plant. But, you know, I think know the planet will be just fine without us. The planet doesn’t need to be saved. We need to save ourselves from us. We need to save … Continue reading Save the planet?
One app to rule them all
A story about the future of apps and user privacy Google, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, Twitter, Amazon, eBay are just some of the apps we use on a daily basis. These apps assist us on our daily routine of our modern lives. They can provide information, social interaction, and cater to our needs and wants. … Continue reading One app to rule them all
Teen Titans: Boyan Slat and The Ocean Cleanup
Boyan Slat, a 21 year old Dutch inventor, entrepreneur and aerospace engineering student who, at the age of 19, started the The Ocean Cleanup with the dream of removing all plastic waste from our oceans. According to their research, every year we produce 300 million tons of plastic, a portion of which enters and accumulates in … Continue reading Teen Titans: Boyan Slat and The Ocean Cleanup
Be a conscious consumer Part 3. Clicking Clean
Right now there are more than 3 billion people online. Billions of devices that are glowing in the faces of users hungry for information and entertainment. Devices and machines that are in turn hungry for electricity. If you think that surfing the internet takes only as much energy as to power your laptop, desktop or tablet your … Continue reading Be a conscious consumer Part 3. Clicking Clean
Water powered cars
We have entered an era of green energy breakthroughs, water powered cars are now beyond myth. Unfortunately, looking at the huge negative impacts of the fossil fuel industry, this happens more as “a must do or else” than a global collective realization of the grater good for our species. More and more educated opinions warn us … Continue reading Water powered cars
Green energy from cooking grease
The clean energy subject is not a new one on the market and not even on this site, because this thing became a real need these days. What I want to talk about now is the clean energy we can get from used cooking oil, that thing we throw away every time we fry something, … Continue reading Green energy from cooking grease
Be a conscious consumer Part 2. The Story Of Stuff
To be a conscious consumer doesn’t only imply to be careful with what we eat, and it’s also not just for our own sake. Consumerism not only relates to all that we eat, drink or ingest but also to all that we buy or use. The footprint of this daily practice is not limited just to ourselves, it affects an entire range … Continue reading Be a conscious consumer Part 2. The Story Of Stuff
Premium education made free
Knowledge is empowering and information is power. Unfortunately, not too many people can afford to get a university degree and, at the same time, large numbers of students who manage to finish a university are covered in debt from university loans. Until today, not having financial support from your family and not having access to free courses … Continue reading Premium education made free