The flintlock pictured here is a typical British "Brown Bess" musket. Marks on the gun indicate that it was used by German mercenaries during the American Revolution. 1637 - First use of firearms ...
Bill Harriman, firearms specialist on BBC One's Antiques Roadshow, told Making History that a flintlock is a mechanism ... a French gunmaker working in Paris for Henry IV's Louvre, had invented ...
[Peter Sripol] is the man, and he also built a dive scooter, underwater pistol thing ... made for massive quadcopters but they do seem to work just as well pulling a human underwater.
Other 3D printable guns such as the infamous Liberator or the 3D printed metal gun need more exotic or precise 3D printing to work effectively. The secret to this gun’s ability is the barrel ...
Flexible work is evolving rapidly, its permutations are proliferating; you could say it has gone viral. Flexibility is the umbrella term used to describe any role that breaks the traditional norm ...
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If you currently work remotely from Austin, Texas, could you just as easily work remotely from San José, Costa Rica? So-called "digital nomads" make arrangements like this work. A digital nomad ...
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Individual differences in working memory ability can be assessed using a range of tasks. Among them are “working memory span” tasks in which a person tries to, for example, read through ...
Working memory is a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use. It is considered essential for learning, problem ...