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"I began by flying close to the rock and focusing on capturing the crashing waves" – shot with the DJI Mavic Pro

Mike Zalewski wasn’t always sold on drones. “I was the stubborn old man when it came to the popularity of drones,” he admits. But once he finally gave it a try, he was hooked. The unique, high-up perspective drones offer opened up a whole new world for his photography. Mike captured Rhode Island’s Favourite Drive in August 2017, using settings of f/2.2, ISO 100, and a 1/20…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Alibaba delivers again with this crazy octuple (8x) suspension e-bike for $350

I’m going to start this off by immediately begging you not to buy this ridiculous contraption you’ll see in the article below. You’ve been warned. Ok, now feast your eyes on this monstrosity! A $350 e-bike from Alibaba that comes with not just a suspension fork, not just full-suspension, but at least five more shocks than any bike should ever conceivably possess, seemingly randomly sprinkled…
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DefenseNews

MBDA to show tank gun-launched missile, cheap cruise missile at DSEI

LONDON — MBDA, Europe’s largest missile maker, is developing a non-line-of-sight missile for tanks that crews can load like a regular shell and launch from their 120 millimeter cannon, giving them a way to hit adversaries hiding behind buildings, tree cover or a hill using the main gun. The new munition allows tanks to fight “in a completely different way,” boosting survivability by…
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ComputersNews

12 tweaks that make your Windows PC lean, mean, and fast

If the storage space on the C drive is running low, every free gigabyte counts. Windows often occupies more than 25 GB of space for things such as updates, restore points, and cache files. Plus, pre-installed bloatware further increases memory utilization. Freeing up memory can quickly become critical on notebooks with 128 GB SSDs or devices with soldered memory. But even on well-equipped systems…
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