Massinissa Amrane
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Eclectic and passionate writer, I share captivating fiction narratives and insightful non-fiction analyses. Follow me to explore a range of topics that ignite imagination and provoke thought.
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Northern Lights
What is a Northern Light? Have you ever had the opportunity to witness a Northern Light? This natural phenomenon is a breathtaking spectacle that illuminates the night sky with vivid colors. Although it is a rare event in regions like Paris, it is far more common in northern countries such as Norway.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Earth
Dark Mode
The utilization of dark mode, or "dark theme," has gained increasing popularity in recent years. This display mode has even become the default choice for most smartwatches. However, it is noteworthy that screens were initially black. The first personal computers with integrated screens, launched in 1977, featured entirely black backgrounds. At that time, the screens were equipped with cathode-ray tubes, and the phosphorescent layer was green, resulting in green text on a black background.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Lifehack
Internet
The issue of digital tracking and online privacy is an increasingly pressing concern in the era of digitization. When a user browses the internet, various elements such as IP addresses, cookies, and data entered into forms contribute to the creation of a digital profile, often exploited for advertising purposes. Mechanisms like private browsing have been developed to offer a semblance of confidentiality, but their efficacy is debatable.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in Lifehack
From Flower to Bottle
Perfume, that olfactory elixir, holds a distinguished place in contemporary culture. In France, for example, over 150,000 bottles are sold daily, a statistic that attests to the ongoing fascination with this art of scent. The south of France, particularly the town of Grasse on the French Riviera, serves as the nerve center for the creation of high-quality perfumes, as well as for the production of fragrances for various applications ranging from household products to pastries.
By Massinissa Amrane2 years ago in History