Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Meditation For Success
Studies have come out highlighting the benefits of meditation and when we look at these benefits we can see that it is a vital tool for success. With many successful individuals already swearing by it, it is about time that you understand why meditation is so great and where you can go to begin a practice.…
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Apple Goes Smaller And Cheaper At Their Latest Event
Apple has unveiled some changes at a product event in California early this morning. The company has shown a shift towards the smaller and cheaper because not everything bigger is better, at least according to apples Greg Joswiak, who says 60% of iPhone users with the older 4inch models had not felt the need to upgrade.…
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Which celebrity have Apple featured in their new ad?
He’s one of the main reasons we love cookies so much and he will always have a soft spot in our heart. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Apple got the Cookie Monster on board for their new ad. The ad promotes Apple’s hands-free siri feature so who better to use than a muppet? Take a look! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCbWyYr82BM
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5 tips to get investors for your business
Your startup is going well so far but it’s time to expand and the only way to do that is get investors involved. You might have the best business in the world but without the right approach it’s still easy to get knocked back. A well-honed plan can go a long way in successfully convincing…
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Microfinance: From Empowerment To Tragedy
Microfinance has been dubbed a method of empowerment in impoverished communities. With the backing of many leaders including India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it is a financing movement that has taken off. Micro financing aims to give small sums of money in banker’s terms to individual people for small business ventures. Over the past few…
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Telstra has another outage
For the second time in the past two months, Telstra’s network went down. Last night a problem triggered many customers to be disconnected from the network and then when the telco attempted to reconnect them there was too much congestion. The disconnection started happening around 6pm and it was not until an hour and a half later…
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From The Classroom To The Boardroom
Today the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) releases its MBA in Entrepreneurship. This marks the start of a new age in business education with the rise of budding entrepreneurs at an all time high but access to venture capital proving to be exceedingly difficult. There has been a gap in the market for university courses…
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The Rise Of The Drone School
Drones are increasingly becoming viable means of doing things. Whether it is filming, delivering small packages, being used as a weapon or just a new toy the drone is finding its place in society and its niches in the market. Drones work kind of like a remote controlled helicopter and due to their small size,…
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Nike release first ever self-lacing shoe
In case you thought we all couldn’t get any lazier, Nike has proved us all wrong by releasing their first ever self-lacing shoe. The HyperAdapt 1.0 was unveiled at the Nike Innovation Summit and Nike are calling the concept “adaptive-lacing”. You should be able to simplify your life with these self-lacing shoes as early as the…
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Latest Ford Falcon sells out in a day
Ford released their last (and fastest) ever Falcon “Sprint” yesterday and all 1400 cars have been sold already. The car company will officially be shutting down it’s Australian factories in October therefore dealers were quick to snap up the latest edition. Ford has made it clear that it cannot and will not build anymore. Of…
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