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In the center of London, a flying house was installed (Photo)

The house, which seems to soar in the air, stands at the entrance to the Covent Garden Market in central London. This installation was invented and implemented by the British illusionist Alex Chinnek. Chinnek created an old Victorian mansion, "cut"...

30 March 2020, 14:01

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Makeup 80 LVL: a make-up artist creates images of cartoon characters on his lips (Photo)

Makeup artist from the UK Laura Jenkinson has a non-standard approach. The girl focuses on the lips with the help of cartoon characters. Laura masterfully paints her lips, confirming that she is not only a talented make-up artist, but also a cartoonist...

30 March 2020, 11:34

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Young and enthusiastic — Bill Gates in rare photographs of 1984 (Photo)

The American entrepreneur, public figure and philanthropist, Bill Gates, is captured in these photographs in 1984. At the time of the shooting, he was not even 30 years old, and his company Microsoft was 10 years old. But next year the first retail...

30 March 2020, 11:00

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Internet Archive provides free access to 1.4 million books that previously could only be rented

Internet Archive, a service that provides access to websites, free music and online publications, has opened access to 1.4 million books. This will allow students, teachers and researchers to study them remotely. The service has been around for almost...

30 March 2020, 10:37

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Other colors can be obtained from black — scientists

Scientists from Germany and China have developed a way to extract a richer palette of colors from black. To do this, they changed the nanoscale patterns of materials. The researchers explained that the colors that we see in nature come from nanoscale...

29 March 2020, 17:49

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McLaren showed a new car with a "virtual glazing" (Video)

McLaren introduced the new Elva supercar, the feature of which was the complete absence of glazing of the cab - neither frontal nor side windows are provided. Instead, the manufacturer created a special aerodynamics of the body, which redirects airflows...

29 March 2020, 17:35

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Polish architect designs houses in the shape of famous logos (Photo)

Polish architect Karina Wiciak from Wamhouse Studio has developed original designs for glass and concrete houses. The main feature of these designs is their shape - each design house in outline resembles the logo of a famous brand. Adidas, Chevrolet...

29 March 2020, 17:20

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Brain explosion: Japanese creates folding paper sculptures (Photo)

At first glance, it may seem that his figures are made of gypsum, porcelain and marble, but that is only an optical illusion. The artist achieves a magical effect with ordinary paper. Moreover, the creations he created are able to stretch and bend...

29 March 2020, 16:43

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Netherlands will show tulip festival online (Video)

The Royal Flower Park in the Netherlands will host an online tulip festival. Gardens were supposed to open to visitors this week and work until May. During this time, about a million people could see the flowers. However, quarantine in the Netherlands...

29 March 2020, 11:34

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reMarkable presented a tablet with electronic ink

The reMarkable company introduced the reMarkable 2 tablet - a new, thinner, faster and cheaper version of the electronic ink tablet, presented in 2016. The original reMarkable tablet was presented in 2016; the device with a 10.3-inch screen on...

29 March 2020, 11:23

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