Category: Interesting

How did Bill Gates destroy Netscape? On May 26, 1995 Gates wrote an internal memo (entitled “The Internet Tidal Wave”) which ordered his subordinates to throw all the company’s resources into launching a single-minded attack on the web browser market. Given that Netscape had a 90\% share of that market, Gates was effectively declaring war…

Are Ultrabooks good for gaming? Unfortunately, in order to keep cost and weight down, many Ultrabooks ship with the stock Intel HD Graphics 4000 graphic processor. While that is a mighty fine processor, it will not handle most mid- to high-level gaming, and you will definitely sacrifice performance for portability. What is the best gaming…

What is the best tasting ice cream in the world? LOOKING FOR THE WORLD’S MOST DELICIOUS ICE CREAMS Vermont-Ben&Jerry’s. Cornwall-Clotted Cream Ice Cream. Israel-Halva Ice Cream. Turkey-Dondurma. India-Kulfi. Germany-Spaghetti-eis. Alaska-Akutaq. USA-Frozen Yogurt. Frozen Yogurt has become one of the best favored desserts for Americans since the Low-fat boom. What is the number 1 ice cream…

Why does the edge of my knitting curl? The reason it curls has to do with the very structure of the stitches. When you’re working a pattern that has knits and purls on both sides, this difference in stitch size doesn’t matter, but when you’re working in stockinette stitch, where all the knit stitches are…

Do people prefer white or brown rice? The quick answer is brown rice, though neither could be considered nutritious, being more than 75\% carbohydrates and ~7\% protein (before cooking). Brown rice also has a little bit of fiber and a scarce amount of additional nutrients. Why do people prefer brown rice over white rice? Brown…

Is unity WebGL safe? Yes, WebGL is indeed a potential security risk, though the magnitude of the risk is hard to assess and open to debate. Can you make a web game with Unity? Yes. Unity allows you to write Web games which run in Flash or even more recently they’ve added support for WebGL…

Is it disrespectful to call anime a cartoon? 9 Answers. No matter how you look at it, an anime is a cartoon. The main difference is that an anime is considered a Japanese style of cartoons in the West. Many English-language dictionaries define anime as “a Japanese style of motion-picture animation” or as “a style…

Can Kundalini awaken naturally? For some, a Kundalini awakening can happen after years of cultivating a spiritual practice, doing Kundalini yoga, meditating, etc. But just as well, it can happen spontaneously, with no prior training. What is Kundalini breathing? Breath of Fire is a breathing exercise used in Kundalini yoga. It involves passive inhales and…

What are the largest birds of prey? Andean condor Bird of prey/Biggest What is the biggest bird of prey that can fly? The Andean Condor is the largest bird of prey in the world, and is also recognized as the largest of all birds that can fly. What is the largest bird of prey ever…

Can you write off monthly car payments for business? Individuals who own a business or are self-employed and use their vehicle for business may deduct car expenses on their tax return. If a taxpayer uses the car for both business and personal purposes, the expenses must be split. The deduction is based on the portion…