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Explore vintage technologies and obsolete inventions from the times of the cavemen, forward.
Deadly Cloudburst Devastates Buner, Pakistan on Independence Day.
A Rare and Violent Weather Event Meteorologists confirmed that the cloudburst brought more than 150 millimeters of rainfall in less than an hour. In the steep valleys of Buner, such an intense downpour instantly transformed streams into raging torrents. Entire slopes of mountains collapsed, sweeping away homes, markets, and farmland. Locals described the sound of the flood as “like an earthquake mixed with thunder,” giving residents no chance to escape.
By Tariq jamil6 months ago in 01
Reselling From Thrift Stores – Is It Ethical? Both Sides Of The Argument. AI-Generated.
But the question remains: is this practice ethical? Some see it as savvy entrepreneurship and sustainable shopping, while others argue it contributes to higher prices and limits access for communities that rely on thrift stores. Let’s break down both sides of the argument.
By Bella Clum6 months ago in 01
The World’s Largest Bridge
Introduction When we think about human progress and innovation, towering skyscrapers, mega highways, and futuristic cities often come to mind. But one of the most breathtaking symbols of human achievement lies in the creation of bridges. Bridges don’t just connect two points on land; they connect people, cultures, and economies. They make travel easier, faster, and safer, while also standing as architectural wonders that attract global attention. Among the thousands of bridges across the world, one structure stands out as the largest: The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge in China.
By Farooq Hashmi6 months ago in 01
Meghan Markle's As Ever Napa Valley Rosé Wine Success Story
It is estimated the Duchess of Sussex Meghan's As Ever startup company could have made $1 million in sales on day one of the launch of the vintage 2023 Napa Valley Rosé on the 1st of July 2025. Since the restock on the 5th of August 2025, there is something extraordinary quietly going on. The media expected sell out has not happened yet. It is not always about the sell outs but what you sell and how much of it. A multi million dollar sales figure is certain. By how much? Who knows?
By Pricetraker6 months ago in 01
First Look: Netflix Season 2 of With Love, Meghan Markle's Heritage of Style
I start with this reminder of the Duchess of Sussex Meghan's past because her Netflix With Love, Meghan is a piece that fits in the narrative and storytelling for her ambition to build a Heritage lifestyle brand.
By Pricetraker7 months ago in 01
A British Media setup. Meghan Markle and the Kardashians.
In this modern age of Tech and certain fashion startup companies, you will expect their initial success to grab headlines often by how much products they have sold or their market capitalisation on day one. There is a long list of companies I could list here who have made hay of their success on day one.
By Pricetraker7 months ago in 01
Why the alleged Khloe Kardashian snub of Meghan Markle's As Ever Napa Valley Rosé is overblown
For comparison, Khloe Kardashian and Emma Grede's Good American as a startup fashion company when it launched apparently made about $1 million in sales as reported. As Ever Wine (the "Winery) is within that bracket in terms of startup company launch sales in less than an hour without the headaches of a fashion business in terms of inventory. And guess what? As Ever Wine ( the "Winery") did not need any celebrities promotion on the 1st of July 2025 when they launched and sold out in less than an hour with the same or better sales impact than the Kardashian clan's fashion companies launches.
By Pricetraker7 months ago in 01
Beyond the Search Bar: How AI-Powered Search Will Redefine the Way We Find Information. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Introduction — The Search Revolution is Already Here For nearly three decades, search engines have been our gateway to the internet. From the early days of Yahoo! directories to Google’s algorithmic dominance, the way we discover information has been shaped by a simple concept: type a query, get a list of links.
By Chilam Wong7 months ago in 01
Analysis: Meghan Markle's As Ever lifestyle brand, the Napa Valley Rosé Wine and the new Netflix deal
That word "Heritage" will ring alarm bells in some quarters who often accused the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle of using the Royal family. That word was used by the Duchess of Sussex Meghan in her recent Aspire podcast interview with the Skims co-founder Emma Grede.
By Pricetraker7 months ago in 01
