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Beon [/'bē:än,ôn] Verb 1. To be ...

In Practice

Sitting under the roof, shielded by pieces of tin plates, Bona Valman stirred from the inside. The rain landed outside and on his makeshift cover. It sounded quiet. Through the cracks of the plates, light emitted into the tiny shack of his. His dirty, black hair tangled, his ash nose wiggled, and lay back on the stacks of newspapers, seeking comfort and warmth before the sun arrive. Valman, once a successful business man, was kicked out of his company years ago for committing what was known nowadays...

Sunk Cost for Users of Internet Explorer

A new Zero-Day vulnerability had been discovered in every major version of Microsoft's Internet Explorer, ranging from version 6 through 11. The exploit, made aware on Saturday to the public, is a remote code execution vulnerability, according to a security advisory post on Security Center, and would affect all supported version of the Windows Operating System, though Server Core are otherwise unaffected since they are running on Enhanced Security Configuration...

Aftertaste

The sourness lingered in Lo's taste buds after she had licked the plum juice off her fingertips. She had found the glass container beneath her stuff in the basement just this morning, and was curious about how it would taste like. The plum, which had been stored for some years, had turned its color from the initial bright green to the now dark brown. Its juice, too, slipped a trace of darkness in it. These plums, made by Lo and her mother, had been sitting idle, gathering dust in the darkest,...

Pipe Worm

The worm squirmed and shrieked as it advanced forward at an impossible speed of still motion. Its harsh screaming echoed throughout the damp and dirty sewage pipe, swallowing the air and embracing the darkness. The turbid waste flowed in the same direction, the murky gases combusted in the air, and the dripping water ticked and tocked. Bounded by nothing, the burdenless worm crawled forward fearlessly. Its body slid on cold and grease surface, rubbed across wet and burning acid, struggled through...

Jazz Appreciation

Remember that I've talked about studying a course on edX that's called Jazz Appreciation back in my monthly update? Well, it's finally come to the end of the course. And here is the certificate. It's also the first certificate I've received from edX since it's launch back in 2012. ...

Camp NaNoWriMo Day 5

So, I wonder how fast my hair will grow in a month. Camp NaNoWriMo is wearing me down, but I am not dead yet. pic.twitter.com/oNDRlUtfJF — Stephen Y (@writeryuii) April 5, 201...
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