10 barbaric elements for Spartans Ancient Sparta was an interesting culture. It was certainly not easy to be a Spartan, especially when teenagers were going through the toughest military training until the age of twenty. Here are 10 interesting facts about these rogue warriors.
Rescue rat A rat that has been trained to spot people in the rubble, after earthquakes. The rat has just spotted a human, activates a switch in his neck that alerts the trainer. Then the instructor plays a sound, for the rat to return and get its reward.
The evolution of mankind in graphs How the world has evolved in the last century; This graphic displays a lot of interesting facts about child mortality, life expectancy, the GDP, women's education and many more.
Ignition of a layer of smoke A large plume of smoke ignites above firefighters during a training exercise. This phenomenon is called fire explosion (backdraft) and is an explosion caused by the rapid re-introduction of oxygen to an enclosed fire, where previously there was a lack of oxygen.
Kung Fu with playing cards User 8e7jfg from China has been trained to slice various objects with playing cards.
The smallest hard drive in the world The world's smallest hard drive found in a device, it was on the Nokia N91 mobile phone in 2005. A tiny mechanical disk with a capacity of 4 or 8 Gigabytes, it was on the back of the mobile.
A 1970's tank simulator This simulator from the 1970s uses a miniature world to simulate the driver's perspective, and was intended for training soldiers in chariot driving.
At that time, the simulator was controlled by a bulky 1970s computer, but the museum was unable to put the parts together and rebuild this piece when they rebuilt the device. So now the emulator is controlled by a Raspberry Pi. The tank's tiny portholes are connected to a camera mounted on a miniature model. The camera is moved by a robotic arm based on the movements the user makes in the simulator.
Paddle board vs wind A man tries to hold a paddle board against strong gusts of wind on a lake in Utah. Who will emerge victorious from this fierce battle?;
Dog training A trained dog reacts to human interactions, recognizing aggression in movements.
Taxi driver saves a monkey's life (India) On Wednesday, December 8, 2021 near the village of Karasangal in India, a taxi driver stopped to help a lifeless monkey. The man was driving home when he saw a herd of stray dogs attacking the monkey. He jumped out of his vehicle, scared the dogs and rescued the monkey on the ground by applying cardiorespiratory resuscitation. After a few seconds, the animal came to life again and clung to its savior like a baby. The taxi driver later took the monkey to the vet, and the animal was released into the forest the next day. The driver explained that he had received first aid training 10 years ago and had never applied it until now..
Meanwhile in the United States… After a gun was found in the backpack of a 13-year-old at Rigby High School in Idaho, USA, school board imposes backpack ban on all secondary schools in the area. The next day, students showed up at school with all sorts of baskets, trolley and container to carry their books. Backpacks are very dangerous!