A seventy-year-old railway overpass in Durham, North Carolina, with a passage height of approximately 3.5 meters (11 feet 8 inches), has been a challenge for truck drivers for a decade. A special problem here is …
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Through a tunnel from Spain to Morocco in half an hour – in ten years?
The governments of Spain and Morocco have taken a significant step towards the realization of an ambitious project to build an undersea tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar. A key step took place with the …
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ASK.com shut down after almost 30 years of existence
The once popular search engine, formerly known as Ask JeevesAsk.com was officially shut down at the beginning of May 2026. This ended the almost three-decade-long history of one of the pioneers of Internet search. The …
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Neighbors From Hell 2 – prank simulator is 22 years old today
On this day 22 years ago, the second part of the humorous puzzle strategy Neighbors From Hell was played, which sent the neighbors on an unforgettable vacation. In the innocent age before YouTube and social …
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A leading Chinese academic claims that the introduction of solid electrolyte batteries will be delayed, taking 5-10 years to capture only 1% of the market
Solid-state battery technology is increasingly being touted as the next big step in the development of electric vehicles, but the latest estimates indicate that its market penetration will be much slower than expected. According to …
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Are drivers or passengers sitting in this year’s Formula 1?
I’m not from the “Drive to Survive” generation of Formula 1 viewers, although it was this Netflix show, as I deliberately classify it, that restored my interest in the sport. I actively followed Formula 1 …
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The Windows kernel will completely block drivers that are 20 years old
Microsoft has announced a major change to the way Windows manages drivers, ending a more than two-decade-old practice. As of April 2026, the Windows kernel will no longer accept drivers signed through the outdated “cross-signing” …
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On auction is a Volkswagen Golf “unit”, 43 years old and only 36 kilometers traveled
An extremely rare automotive jewel appeared at the public auction of The Collectables platform – a five-door Volkswagen Golf 1.5 GL from 1983. What sets this particular example apart from any other surviving model of …
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Serious Sam celebrates 25 years of existence today
Exactly 25 years ago today, the original Serious Sam was launched – a successful shooter by Zagreb’s Croteam. Today, Serious Sam is a well-known series from the Croatian studio Croteam. But before we got serious …
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Game of Thrones has come to Fortnite, seven years after the end of the series
A trio of characters from the television series Game of Thrones will appear in Fortnite today, for some reason. When characters from other franchises appear in Fortnite, it usually coincides with a promotion. However, some …
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