Do you know why it is good to play computer games? Most people believe that learning is more short-term and more successful when the student is also having fun. And what is more fun than computer games? It is true that excessive playing of computer games can have negative consequences, but moderate use can have many great effects for the player. Perhaps surprisingly, but supported by scientific evidence, computer games increase brain capacity and keep mental functions vital. How do computer games succeed where many teachers fail?
Slovenian Dominik Starašinič - Sky, an extreme athlete and self-taught stuntman, shocked again. He climbed the highest chimney in Europe without safety gear, i.e. the 360-meter chimney above Trbovlje, and transformed himself into a human flag with a gymnastic figure. The whole thing was also caught on camera.
Ljubljana boasts the honorary title of Green Capital of Europe 2016. It received it because, according to the European Commission, we made the most changes in the right direction in the shortest period of time. Between April 14 and June 30, we will add one more to the series of quality "green" changes. The European cycling festival 2016 will take place in the metropolis.
The duo 2Cellos, consisting of the Slovenian Luka Sulić and the Croatian Stjepan Hauser, impresses again. This time, the two most famous cellists in the world pleased us with a video for a mix of a composition by the great classical music Ludwig van Beethoven and a song by rock champions Led Zeppelin. Namely, they combined the Fifth Symphony and the rock anthem Whole Lotta Love.
We recently wrote that the Samsung Galaxy S7 spent 45 minutes in a working washing machine. The iPhone, which of course considers itself to be the best smartphone in the world, naturally could not be left behind and set itself an even tougher challenge. Well, actually, the last of the iPhone family, the iPhone SE, was challenged at GizmoSlip and given three tough tasks. First, he was immersed in water, then frozen and finally thrown from a height of 30 meters. Did the iPhone survive? You will find out below.
Although swings are originally intended for children, everyone who, even as an adult, carries a pinch of playfulness in them and looks at the world with big eyes, never misses an opportunity to have a little fun. If they come across such unique swings as we present to you below, not at all. Feed your inner child by checking out the world's most unique swings.
Our musical tastes are very different, but it's hard to argue with the brilliance of the guitar solos we serve up below. These are definitely the best guitar solos ever!
We all know that alcohol affects our behavior and that under the influence of alcohol we do or say many things that we would otherwise keep to ourselves. Alcohol not only loosens our tongue, but because of drunkenness, our brakes loosen in general. How much, you can see for yourself in this series of photos showing the behavior of individuals after drinking one, two and three glasses of wine.
A few days ago, for the first time in history, Slovenia joined the countries that celebrated International Beaver Day on April 7; we exterminated them in our country by hunting in the middle of the 18th century, but now they are slowly returning to the Sava, Mura, Drava, Krka and Sotle river basins. There are currently around 100 of them living in Slovenia. In honor of the cute beavers, whose activities influence the entire water ecosystem (increasing biodiversity), we have prepared a photo gallery that will make you love beavers even more.
The use of the Internet has become something so everyday that we practically cannot imagine life without it. Nevertheless, only a few users know its interesting facts. And it's about time that changed. Learn interesting facts about the Internet that you definitely don't know yet!
Marketer Klemen Premrl delighted us with new attractive videos. This time we get to know Iceland more closely, which gives him an icy reception, which he doesn't mind at all. Quite the opposite. The best ice climber in the world once again confirmed his status as the king of the ice.
Model Naomi Campbell crowned 30 years of her modeling career with a book that is a cross-section of her incredible career. Despite being 45 years old, the Black Gazelle, as she is also called, has no plans to hang up her high-heeled shoes yet, as she can still easily compete with her colleagues who are more than half her age. To mark this milestone, Taschen has released The Art of Beauty, a pictorial and verbal overview of her rich career, which now spans three decades (her potential was discovered when she was only 15).