I’m not that old but I can remember a time when you wouldn’t lightly scrap something and replace it without seeing if it could be repaired first.
As austerity hits, more people are looking for ways to save money by repairing their essentials; resoling shoes, mending clothes, etc.
Over the past couple of months, I have been working with a group of people to help them get ready for training out some PLM software. In that time we’ve spent a fair amount of time locked together in a room working what we are going to train and developing the material.
One of the trainers is a DJ so we’ve been swapping notes and I was really excited when he handed me a mix that he’d made.
Last week, a group of six volunteers emerged from a capsule after undertaking a simulated, 520 day, “Mission to Mars.
While the experiment could not replicate all of the conditions, such as weightlessness or the effects of radiation; it did give the participants in insight into some of the mental effects that they would be likely to encounter.
