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Don’t Let Animals Take Their Own Photos When Traveling

…at least if you want to maintain the copyright. The US Copyright Office just decreed that a selfie taken by a money cannot be copyrighted. The picture in question is this one: Wikimedia Commons Look at the mug on that guy! I’ve been following this case for a while because it’s really …

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Is Flying with a Lap-Child Dangerous to the Child?

This new study that was released is a bit chilling. From the Wall Street Journal, here are some highlights: “ a new study that analyzed in-flight pediatric deaths found them to be very rare, but almost all of the children who did die aboard planes were under the age of 2 …

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My Cell Phone Texted My Parents That I’d Been Kidnapped

I recently got a new phone after having my last one for almost three years.  In researching ways to keep my phone from getting stolen (or track down the thief afterwards), I came across some features that allow you to use your phone as a distress signal if you are attacked …

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