Sun.Feb 14, 2021

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How The UK Is Using VR To Improve Safety For Its Largest Environmental Project Yet

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Serious Labs and Align JV will provide VR training on how to operate mobile elevating work equipment. For those who may be out of the loop, the UK is currently in the process of developing an eco-friendly high-speed rail line as part of the countries transition to low carbon transportation. The HS2 Rail Line will feature 25 stations across London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds, connecting 30 million people while at the same time generating 500,000 new jobs.

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Finally, a Site That Just Lets Me Know How to Cook the Dang Thing

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Do all food bloggers secretly want a book deal? Because without fail, every time I look up a new recipe to make, I end up scrolling past a thousand-word essay about some food blogger’s beloved, great-great-grandmother whose culinary insights have endured generations after she personally back-stroked across the… Read more.

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Scientists Found Unexpected Life Half a Mile Under an Antarctic Ice Shelf

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Back in 2016, a team of marine scientists from around the world traveled to Antarctica to learn about the mysterious ecosystems under its vast ice shelves. One team of geologists was tasked with videos from beneath the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf, which is on the South Eastern Weddell Sea. Read more.

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Move Over 'Farout,' Astronomers Confirm 'Farfarout' Is the Solar System's Most Distant Known Object

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What astronomers believed to be the most distant object in the Solar System, “Farout,” has lost its title after just two years. That crown now goes to “Farfarout” (zero points for creativity, you guys), a planetoid that is more than 130 times farther from the Sun than Earth is. Read more.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Clubhouse Will Strengthen Security After Researchers Find That Data Could Be Accessed by the Chinese Government

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A group of researchers at the Stanford Internet Observatory has determined that Clubhouse’s data protection practices allowed its users’ data, possibly including their raw audio, to potentially be accessed by the Chinese government. Read more.

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It Looks Like Google’s Starting to Update Its Major iOS Apps

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There are signs the waiting could be over. It seems like Google has finally decided to start updating its major iOS apps. The company released an update for YouTube this weekend, more than two months after its last update. Read more.

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Bob's Burgers and The Great North Have Your Perfect Valentine's Day Jam

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Happy Valentine’s Day , my little internet lovebugs. I got you a folded Lisa Frank paper valentine with a temporary tattoo inside, because I love you. Read more.

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This Glass Sculpture of the AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine Is 1 Million Times Larger Than the Real Thing

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If you’ve ever wondered what a covid-19 vaccine looks like outside of its syringe, you can check out what it looks like in glass. Read more.

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Zack Snyder's New Justice League Trailer Ushers In a New Age of Heroes

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It’s also living in a society. Yes, they went there. Read more.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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Sunday's Best Deals: Dash Compact Juicer, Xbox One and PS4 Controllers, Car Jump Starter, Corsair Virtuoso Headset, UNT Ready For Takeoff Peelable Base Coat, and More

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