Dalai Lama’s 18 rules for living

At the start of the new millennium the Dalai Lama apparently issued eighteen rules for living. 1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson. 3. Follow the three Rs: 1. Respect for self 2. Respect for others 3. Responsibility for all your actions. …

Giz Explains: What Do Those Mysterious Lumps on Your Cables Do?(via @Gizmodo)

Giz Explains: What Do Those Mysterious Lumps on Your Cables Do?(via @Gizmodo) You have some sense of what the wires going to and from your computer do. Some bring power; others transmit information from one device to another. But some of these cables look a bit…off. Maybe you’ve noticed the cylindrical growth that pops up …