Magazine Monthly Vic High Library Feb. 2014 highlights
Now, p. 13 The newest tech. innovations: streaming like a pro-gamer, 3D printing edible candy, and futureproof speakers. ____________________________________
(print copies in the library!)
The Discovery of the Century, p. 17++
Beyond Happiness: The Upside of Feeling Down, p.44 Boredom, envy, regret, and anger can save us from our worst enemy -- ourselves.
All about the discovery of the century! The ships, the bodies, the maps, the technology – and what’s next for the searches. ____________________________________
Building the Perfect Day, p. 72 Not Netflix and Facebook! The impact of breaks, snacks, creativity, sleep & reading.
Leaving the Muslim World Behind, p. 28 (Jan. 26) The isolation of Islamic nations with each new terror attack. A clash of civilizations or one culture turning on itself?
The New Stealth Arsenal: Aeronautic Drones , Unmanned aircraft that can find enemy spies & change how wars are fought.
Bikers vs. Hikers, p. 20 The battle for space & safety on the streets and trails of Victoria and Vancouver. ____________________________________
Inside the Secret World of Stolen Smartphones , p. 80 Before 2015, 35% (approximately the populations of China and India combined) of the world will own a smartphone, potentially 50% by 2012. Find out how thieves hack kill-switch phones – and how to protect your device.
Get a Room to Dye For! p. 102 Creating a colorful & fashionable room with various sensational shades!
Forthcoming issues – Spring 2015
Amp Up Your Basics! p. 36 Make over those “blah” pieces in the back of your closet.
Canadian Geographic Discover Canada’s History Scientific American Loulou Dance
Online Magazines Good Vibrations: Tech That Talks Through Your Skin p. 26 “Haptic” technologies that buzz, vibrate and communicate through the skin -- the next way people will interact?
Under the Influence: How Twitter and Candy Crush get us addicted to swiping, clicking and posting, p. 76 How social media companies and tech. engineers create deliberately habit-forming products.
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