PinnedMember-onlyExciting and Mind-Bending Space Discoveries From 2020Let’s be honest; if 2020 was a drink, it would be unsweetened tea with no ice and a few lemon seeds stewing at the bottom. While on a personal level, 2020 was a gloomy year for most of us, it was a great year for space discoveries. …Space6 min readSpace6 min read
5 days agoMember-onlyWhy Is There So Much Junk in Space?The pollution of our planet Earth is a widely discussed issue, but have you ever considered the amount of waste and debris floating in space? Since the first satellite launch in 1957, we’ve been sending objects beyond our atmosphere, and most never return. …Space2 min readSpace2 min read
Jan 25Member-onlyProducts You Shouldn’t Buy On AmazonWhen shopping on Amazon, it’s wise to be extra careful — there are sadly a lot of counterfeit and fake products being sold on the platform. To make sure you get the genuine article, here are some products you should watch out for: Food and Supplements Be careful when purchasing food and supplements…Amazon3 min readAmazon3 min read
Jan 22Member-onlyWhy Are Liminal Spaces So Creepy?Liminal spaces are places where the normal rules and expectations of everyday life no longer apply and they can be incredibly creepy. This is because these spaces often represent a transition between two different worlds, and thus, are places of uncertainty and ambiguity. They can be places of spiritual or…Liminal Space2 min readLiminal Space2 min read
Jan 15Member-onlyTop 6 Benefits of B2B Ecommerce PlatformsB2B eCommerce continues to grow despite the economic downturn, supply chain disruptions, and global worker shortages. For example, the North American B2B eCommerce market is expected to reach a whopping $1.8 trillion in 2023(1). But how are B2B companies continuing to break new records despite an increasingly worrying business climate…B 2 B3 min readB 2 B3 min read
Jan 14Member-onlyServing Your Ukrainian Customers — What You Need To KnowDespite most of the world uniting in solidarity with Ukraine and imposing economic sanctions on Russia, the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to wage on close to one year after Russia’s invasion. …Ukraine3 min readUkraine3 min read
Jan 11Member-onlyRansomware: Why Companies Pay UpDid you know that ransomware costs averaged $4.62 million in 2021? And mega-breaches cost as much as 100 times higher!(1) It’s a worrying picture, but not all that surprising, either. Ransomware attacks have risen steadily over the last decade but surged in 2022. …Cybersecurity2 min readCybersecurity2 min read
Jan 10Member-onlyTop 5 Cybersecurity Threats to Watch Out For in 2023With the digital revolution in full swing and corporate attack surfaces rapidly expanding due to IoT devices and a surge in employees working from personal devices, the cyber threat landscape has never been more severe. As of 2022, the average cost of a data breach in the US amounted to…Cybersecurity4 min readCybersecurity4 min read
Feb 1, 2022Member-onlyWhy Silicon-Based Life Might Not Be PossibleThe question of whether life exists beyond our little watery rock has fascinated people for centuries. Thousands of books and movies, both fiction and non-fiction, have been devoted to this topic. …Chemistry4 min readChemistry4 min read
Oct 25, 2021Member-onlyLife Here and Beyond — Why Astrobiology Is Essential WorkMany people go through school, finding themselves enjoying more than one (often very different) subject. Some people like math and theater, others like music and biology, and so on. But at some point in our lives, whether in school or many years after, we have to choose the discipline that…Astronomy3 min readAstronomy3 min read
