Fatos interessantes ou triviais, pesquisas, notícias
Esta é a famosa carta de apresentação que Leonardo da Vinci escreveu a Ludovico Sforza, Duque de Milão, por volta de 1482. É frequentemente chamada de seu “currículo” ou carta de candidatura a emprego, e é um dos documentos mais conhecidos na história da engenharia e da arte. A carta está preservada no Codex Atlanticus,… Read More
This is Leonardo da Vinci’s famous letter of introduction to Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, written around 1482. It’s often called his “resume” or job application letter, and it’s one of the most well-known documents in the history of engineering and art. The letter is preserved in the Codex Atlanticus, the large bound collection of… Read More
Research says the gap is real, but the reason isn’t. By 18 months, girls do have measurably bigger vocabularies than boys. That part isn’t disputed. What a team at Duke wanted to know was why, and the common assumption, that girls simply talk more, or get more language exposure from caregivers, turned out to be… Read More
Saint Patrick’s Day or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, “the Day of the Festival of Patrick”) is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on 17 March. It is named after Saint Patrick (c. AD 385–461), the most commonly recognized of the patron saints of Ireland. Saint Patrick’s Day was made an official feast day in the early seventeenth century and is observed by the Catholic Church,… Read More
nternational Women’s Day 2026 centers on the theme Give To Gain — a reminder that supporting women’s advancement creates shared progress. When organizations, communities, and individuals give opportunities, mentorship, and recognition, the result is collective growth and stronger, more inclusive societies. Read More
Reaching one million views may seem common on social media, but for us, this milestone has a special meaning: our content is educational, focused on language learning, and entirely organic. Each view represents a genuine interest in our website’s content and in BIRD GEI’s mission to support the development of language skills. Our blog was… Read More
Alcançar 1 milhão de visualizações pode parecer comum nas redes sociais, mas para nós esse marco tem um significado especial: nosso conteúdo é educacional, focado no aprendizado de idiomas e totalmente orgânico. Cada visualização representa interesse genuíno pelo conteúdo do nosso site e pela missão da BIRD GEI de apoiar o desenvolvimento de competências linguísticas.… Read More
What happens when students use calculators to solve math problems? They save time on mechanical operations and arrive at a singular correct solution, so why not use AI tools like ChatGPT for writing? Comparing the use of AI ChatGPT for writing to using a calculator for math problems is a mistaken comparison, especially in the… Read More
ChatGPT thinks for me, therefore I am A teacher caught students using ChatGPT on their first assignment to introduce themselves. When the assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Arkansas shared the experience on X, formerly Twitter, in a post that has now garnered 3.5 million views, some replies argued that students would obviously… Read More
In case you are wondering, this is a Wind Phone. The original wind phone (風の電話, kaze no denwa) is an unconnected telephone booth in Ōtsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, where visitors can hold one-way conversations with deceased loved ones. Initially created by garden designer Itaru Sasaki in 2010 to help him cope with his cousin’s death, it was opened to the public the following… Read More
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