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Samuel Johnson Quote – Reason Submits To Absurdity

August 23, 2025 Antarctica Journal

“Reason by degrees submits to absurdity, as the eye is in time accommodated to darkness.” – Samuel Johnson

Robert Brault Quote – Accept An Apology

August 23, 2025 Antarctica Journal

“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.” ― Robert Brault

Jessica Mitford Quote – Embarrass The Guilty

August 23, 2025 Antarctica Journal

“You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.” – Jessica Mitford

Hungarian power grab

August 23, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Budapest Power grab: In the face of mass protests and international condemnation, the Hungarian parliament has overwhelmingly passed 15 pages of amendments to the country’s 1-year-old constitution that practically abolish all judicial checks on the government. The amendments retroactively restore a number of controversial laws that were passed by the right-wing Fidesz government but subsequently ruled unconstitutional by the courts. […]

Mignon McLaughlin Quote – Every Day Of Our Lives

August 23, 2025 Antarctica Journal

“Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.” – Mignon McLaughlin

Japanese robot can recognize human emotion

August 23, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Meet “Pepper,” said Richard Lawler in Engadget.com. Japanese telecom firm SoftBank unveiled a new, robot last week that it claims “can recognize human emotion” thanks to technology that allows it to “communicate through emotion, speech, or body language.” Pepper is also equipped with microphones and proximity sensors, and will feature upgradable software, allowing users to install apps and updates to […]

Why the oceans are in trouble

August 23, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Why the oceans are in trouble! The oceans can no longer handle the damage brought on by the 7 billion people on Earth. Over the decades, the human race has over-fished specific species to near extinction, and polluted them with carbon dioxide emissions, toxic chemicals, garbage, and unrecycled plastics. A shocking new study, recently published in Science, warned […]