Gizmodo Australia
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Canon’s G1X Mark III Is A Big Boy Camera In A Baby’s Body
With the improvement of smartphone cameras, a point-and-shoot camera is a hard sell as the image quality needs to be spectacular to be worthwhile. Yet as technology miniturises we shouldn’t be surprised to see DSLR quality being offered in a compact body – which is exactly what the Canon PowerShot G1X Mark III ($1599) brings…
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Why Flies Vomit On Their Food
It’s about that time of year where we start firing up the barbeques. Lucky for us, we have no problem eating our delicious sausage sandwiches because we have teeth (or even knives and forks if we’re feeling fancy) to help us break the food into smaller pieces, making it easier for us to swallow. But…
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Archaeology Can Help Prepare Us For Climate Change
Watching the weather for today and tomorrow is relatively easy with apps and news programs – but knowing what the climate was like in the past is a little more difficult. Archaeological evidence can show us how humans coped with long-gone seasonal and environmental changes. For me, it’s fascinating because it reveals what life was…
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Australia Is Now On El Niño Alert
The chances of an El Niño developing late in 2018 have increased and this week the Bureau moved to El Niño ALERT. This means that model outlooks and observations indicate there is approximately a 70% chance that El Niño will develop in the coming months. Current patterns in the Pacific are similar to the early…