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8 secrets to reduce stress

The last post was about taking responsibility for our health. It is a concept that is uniquely foreign to millions in the United States, but it is a concept that is very simple. It comes down to two factors: 1.) De-stress 2.) Make better lifestyle choices They sound simple and easy on paper or on […]

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Career prospects for hardware engineers

Computers have become an inseparable part of our lives. Almost in all walks of life, we make optimal use of computers in different ways. The computer, which facilitates calculation, operation, and data storage, runs on hardware that must be configured correctly to run the system efficiently. The job of a computer’s hardware is to ensure […]

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Include education on a resume

So you have spent time, money, and effort completing some aspect of formal education. Or maybe you started working on this, but then life inevitably happened… you had to find a job to pay the bills, got married, had kids, moved, etc. etc. There is a universe of things that life can throw at you […]

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Loading and Firing Flintlock Muskets: 12 “Easy” Steps

If you think modern weapons are complicated, think of the 17th and early 18th century frontiersman, whose survival often depended on his ability to quickly load and fire a flintlock rifle. Loading and firing a flintlock was a twelve-step process that was not always successful. (Flintlocks were notoriously unreliable when it came to shooting.) Since […]