May 11, 868: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
868: The Diamond Sutra, a 16-foot scroll containing one of the most cherished Buddhist texts, is printed. A dated colophon is included, making it the first known block-printed text to carry an...
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In Looper, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis play younger and older versions of a time-traveling assassin.Photo: Alan Markfield/Sony Pictures Here’s the problem with most time-travel movies:...
View ArticleBike Sharing Takes Over America
Photo: taestell/Flickr Bike share programs are spreading across the United States like carbon-reducing wildfire. Since the launch of the first modern U.S. bike-share system in 2008 (yes, the system...
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