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INTERESTING STUFF ABOUT BLACK HOLES

DISCLAIMER : This article may hurt your religious / political / racial sentiments. But in Science , it is always the truth that prevails. And the truth is that I don't give a fu*k to what you feel... Now start reading the article in Morgan Freeman's voice. Definition : A black hole is basically the left out core  of a dead star  that is so huge in mass that even light can't escape its gravitational pull.  That basically means nothing in the universe that ever comes too close to it can escape its pull...because nothing can possibly travel faster than light  (Eh? what does that mean?)  .The term "Black hole" was coined by  a racist white dude named  John Archibald Wheeler  , who thought that if some body "sucked at" everything, it must be black.  Black holes are not very huge in diameter.. just a few hundred or sometimes a few dozen miles.. but can pack up mass of many of our "suns" in it.. that automatically t...

Are you damaging your health by just sitting there and looking at the screen?

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Hi All, A Recent study has found out that we slowly kill ourselves when we engage in a sedentary lifestyle, particularly , sitting for long hours and working on the computer. We specifically damage our Heart, our Brain and our posture supporting bones,ligaments and muscles as shown below So, what is the solution to this? We all can't give up sitting ! Well , experts say the following really help 1. Every two hours , stand up and take a stroll, preferably to drink water, visit your cafeteria or go out just to breathe fresh air 2. Exercise Daily ! if you find that boring, Get a hobby-game! That is what I did ! Any game that moves your muscles will suffice, I suggest you play your favorite game in the morning if you have no time...it is more interesting than an exercise and sparing 15-20 minutes in the morning is much easier than in the evening.. 3. stretch for 10-15 minutes, whenever you are free... I also suggest that you listen to music and dance/do aerobics to the tun...