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“China’s defunct Tiangong – 1 space station mostly burned up on re-entry into the atmosphere over the central South Pacific on Monday, (2nd April 2018), Chinese space authorities said.” “The experimental space laboratory re-entered around 8:15 a.m. Beijing time, the China 🇨🇳 Manned Space Engineering office said.” – https://phys.org/news/2018-04-china-space-lab-re-entry-south.html

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Earth-Bound Space Lab Tiangong-1 To Offer ‘Splendid’ Show, Says China

March 31, 2018March 31, 2018

Earth-bound space lab Tiangong-1 to offer ‘splendid’ show, says China. https://phys.org/news/2018-03-china-earth-bound-spacelab-splendid.html

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Scientists Design Cheap Optical Sensor to Track the Descent of China’s Tiangong – 1

March 25, 2018

By Sharmini Jayawardena Professor Vishnu Reddy and student Tanner Campbell of the University of Arizona has built an optical sensor costing $1500, to observe the fall on to Earth🌏 from LEO, of China’s orbiting satellite🛰,Tiangong – 1 at 28,000kmp between 30 – 3 March 2018! phys.org What are the odds …

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Ember! The Smart Mug

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018

By Sharmini Jayawardena https://ember.com Voted🗳 Time magazine’s best invention for 2017🤩, Ember, the world’s first temperature control ceramic mug, is selling itself, with its intelligent features, especially by not letting your hot beverage get cold! They’ve achieved it, when it comes to getting that mug done to a perfection! It …

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Step aside! The Graphene Electronic Tattoo is here to stay!

February 23, 2018February 23, 2018

By Sharmini Jayawardena Researchers led by Deji Akinwande and Nanshu Lu of the University of Texas, Austin, USA, have developed the Graphene electronic tattoo that can be applied to the skin with water. What is an electronic tattoo sensor you may ask? It’s a tattoo that can act as a …

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Vintage Treasures at the Junk Book Store – Jalan Tun H.S. Lee, Kuala Lumpur

January 11, 2018January 11, 2018

By Sumiitra Yiohan Sooriaarratchi For all you book enthusiasts out there; this place is sure to be a treat. Located on Jalan Tun H.S. Lee (formerly known as High Street) along the row of colonial-era shops opposite the Reggae Mansion backpacker hostel. A bit like traveling through time …you’ll …

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Synchronized!

December 20, 2017February 17, 2018

By Sharmini Jayawardena Unbelievable! I’m checking out my boards on Pinterest, one of which is: A Place for Everything and Everything in its’ Place, and Smoothfm advertises kitchenware using the same phrase! Beyond! Does this mean things in my life and that of the life of others are going to …

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Tokenize’s Token: The Smart Ring

December 1, 2017December 4, 2017

By Sharmini Jayawardena Will this latest in wearables seal marriage vows as well in the future I wonder🤩 Most probably there will be those of you who will say the big “I do”, exchanging Token smart rings which come in seven sizes and three different colors, adding to its value …

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Crosswords and Riddle

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017

* * Riddle What makes more of humans or of anything? Zero or One?

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Stuart Wilde – Metaphysical Teacher, Modern-Day Mystic, Visionary, Author

November 3, 2017December 4, 2017

I first discovered the teachings of Stuart Wilde (24 September 1946 – 1 May 2013) on my friend Antares’ blog (www.magickriver.org). Stuart Wilde’s ideas really resonated with me and his approach to life was free and easy-going. I’m not usually a fan of self-help gurus or motivational speakers but …