“A Cavallo Donato does not look in the mouth“It is one of those proverbs that survive the centuries and often generate doubts: the meaning explains that when you receive a gift it is good not to criticize or judge its quality but to accept it with gratitude. Its history is born in late ancient Latin culture, passes through humanistic philology ...
Attention to two new telephone scams that exploit WhatsApp el ‘social engineeringranging from the fake phone call from a woman named “Flora“Which uses the excuse of a disturbed line to establish a relationship of trust, until sending a Sms alarmistic on an alleged “not verified” account to steal the victim’s data. By exploiting a set of psychological strategies, the scammers ...
Jannik Sinner at the US Open 2024 Credit: Hameltion, CC By –a 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Jannik Sinner It became the first Italian in history to climb the highest step of world tennis – from which, to date, it has never fallen: a goal reached also thanks to Mental Economy Traininga training conceived by the sports doctor Riccardo Ceccarelli. Part ...
Rescue operations for the derailment of the Lisbon funicular. Credit: @nanana365media – via x There Funicular of Gloria in Lisbonnational monument, is derailed by the tracks, crashing into a home and causing the death of 17 people and the injury of at least 20. The carriage of the line Elevador da Glóriaone of the three functions of the city that ...
Those who climb the mountains soon notice a curious detail: the flies seem less unleashed, almost clumsy. It is not an impression: At altitude the flies really react more slowly. To slow down it is the set of pungent cold, thin air and reduced oxygen. The frost stiffens the muscles making them fly more slowly, the rarer air of the ...
Possible portrait of Emilia Bassano; Credits: Nicholas Hilliard, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. And if behind the greatest author of English theatrical works, William Shakespeare There was actually an English poet of Venetian origins, Emilia Bassano? This is the hypothesis of Elizabeth WinklerAmerican criticism, which in June 2019 published an article in the magazine The Atlanticentitled Was Shakespeare in Woman? ...
Where the famous comes from “Google” name? How was it decided by its founders? The answer lies in the mathematics and … in a spelling error! It was 1996 when the two founders of the site, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, began to work on their project, Backruban algorithm that was able to establish the importance of the individual web ...
According to some conspiracy theories, the line of puppets Labubu of the Chinese brand Pop mart they would be inspired by a Ancient Mesopotamian demon named Pazuzuthe legendary entity that takes possession of the young protagonist in the film The exorcist. These dietrological theories argue that the creator of the brand, Kasing Lung, would have drawn inspiration from Pazuzu to ...
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Clothes can be affected by aprolonged exposure to the sun: in fact, the solar ultraviolet rays have enough energy to break the links of the molecules responsible for the color, the dyes, in a process called photodegration. The effect can be accentuated by other factors such as the temperature and the presence of oxygen. In practice, the dyes subtract some ...