Thursday, 19, March, 2026

Billions in Real Life Treasure Lost to History

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From Nation, For Nation - Pulse of the Nation
Hunting Cryptids
Hunting Cryptids? Then You Better Know the Law
Hunting Cryptids? Then You Better Know the Law

The Scottish government has laws in place in the event that Nessie is ever found.
Imagine you’re in the woods.
You know-the deep, dark woods, far from civilization. Got it? Now imagine you see something you can’t explain, something covered in hair, something 8-feet tall that looks like an ape but walks like a man.
And it’s headed your way.
You’re frozen with fear. Luckily, you’ve brought your tru

Atlantic City
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High Diving Horses of the Atlantic City Boardwalk

Atlantic City's Steel Pier was once home to the famous high-diving horses.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink. However, for over a century, a series of equestrian entrepreneurs from the wild world of cowboys proved that they ​could, in fact,​ lead h

From Globe, For Globe - Pulse of the Planet
Lava Lamps
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Groovy! These Lava Lamps Help Encrypt the Internet

The random movements inside lava lamps are responsible for encrypting 10% of the Internet’s security systems.
The next time you’re in San Francisco, California, visit the home office of Cloudflare, a cybersecurity company, and take a look at their wall of lava lamps. Then pride yourself on the fact that you just helped protect the Internet a little bit more from the threat of hackers.

Cool Yet Practical
Founded in 2009, Cloudflare currently works with a large number of companies requiring web sec

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