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richard pross/Shutterstock Boating is a popular recreational activity, and it could also be used as a form of transportation for moving between coastal and river areas. Since we often don’t see a boat’s method of propulsion and its engine, we wouldn’t usually think about how these watercraft move about on the surface. Unlike cars, which […]

Perhaps one of the most iconic and memorable but simultaneously terrifying memories of 1950s America was the fear of nuclear disaster. Referred to as mutually assured destruction, the looming prospect of all-out nuclear warfare was ever-present among Americans and the people of the USSR. As a result, many systems were developed to survive a nuclear

Harbor Freight is a widely popular tool store where you can purchase anything from a reliable drill to RV essentials. It’s entirely possible to stock your toolbox with quality tools and even find some small options to keep on your person in case of emergencies. There are many great multi-tool options on the market, and

Massively nerdy confession incoming: I love browsers. It’s not exactly something I’d admit on a first date, but neither is it an exaggeration. My launchpad has a whole folder dedicated to them, from the big fish like Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and Firefox, down to the lesser-known options like Opera, Brave, Arc, Waterfox, and Orion.

Daniel Chetroni/Shutterstock With the Raspberry Pi evolving and releasing different versions regularly, it has become particularly important to know exactly which Pi model you have. Each version has different power requirements, and the last thing you want to do is blow up your board or have it underperform just because you used the wrong power

Stocktrek Images/Getty Images Modern aircraft carriers are the most advanced and largest machines of war ever invented, with emphasis on «largest.» While aircraft carriers used in World War I and II were impressive and large vessels, they pale in comparison to what exists today. The U.S. fielded the Essex class of carriers during WWII, which

Gary Chalker/Getty Images Big airplanes need big engines, and the C-17 Globemaster III is one of the larger aircraft deployed by the U.S. Air Force. While vehicles like the Boeing CH-47 Chinook are often used to get quickly into and out of combat areas, the C-17 Globemaster III combines the size and long-distance capabilities of

Emil Sandberg/Getty Images By Brad Hill/July 28, 2024 6: 15 pm EST The USS Gerald R. Ford, named after the 38th President of the United States, is the next generation of American nuclear aircraft carriers. It gives a whole new meaning behind the name «supercarrier.» While the nickname typically refers to larger-than-average aircraft carriers, which this

Roman Samborskyi/Shutterstock Ever taken what you thought was the perfect picture, only to later notice a random photo bomber or a rogue tree branch ruining the shot? We’ve all been there. Whether it’s a nosy stranger in the background or a trash can stealing the spotlight, these frame crashers can turn a cool picture into

Karen Kasmauski/Getty Images The United States Navy currently has 11 aircraft carriers in its fleet. These big floating cities of the sea, bristling with a staggering array of high-tech armaments, are strategically located around the globe to more effectively move into action when needed. A few of these leaders of a Carrier Strike Group (CSG) or Carrier Battle Group