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    SCUBA Diving

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    Many have enjoyed Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) diving as an exciting recreational sport for many years. Though SCUBA diving is a very rewarding experience, a diver must be sufficiently trained before entering a potentially dangerous situation. Divers must have an understanding of SCUBA from both a scientific and recreational view, along with ample training, to properly use equipment and prepare for potential hazards. Prolonged underwater experiences have fascinated…

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    is a very small fraction of the number of participants. Most accidents happen with tourist or people who take scuba diving as a joke. Tourists don’t follow the procedures underwater to keep you safe and mess with fish underwater that could hurt you. People who do not regularly Scuba Dive never check their air pressure underwater or ascend too fast causing pressure injuries. 1 out of every 211,864 dives ending in a fatality does not seem so great a number when compared with the fatality rates of…

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    Dangers of Underwater Exploration There are over fifty careers that have a sort of connection to underwater exploration. Many people explore for a living and others only for personal interest such as scuba diving. There have been many theories about objects getting lost in the ocean and many people go deep in the ocean to find them. For example, the lost land of Atlantis is said to have silver and gold (Drye). Based on Plato’s writings, philosophers say that as punishment to the…

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    makes it appear as they are sunbathing swimming on their side, hence the name “sunfish”. These two discoveries for me were uncanny compared to any experience I've had especially deep sea diving. Having spent nearly the entire stay in South Carolina underwater i decided it might be time to view the wildlife in the national parks as well. To really get a full grasp on the environment this great state held. Having asked around the local dive instructors and a few tourists i had a chance to meet…

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    Underwater Reverie in the Deep Sea As an underwater cave’s ominous mysteries are explored, the fish start to play. The stalagmites’ aged decay brings whimsy in a way that’s impossible to find elsewhere. A lone scuba divers shines a light forward, while normally he would be uncomfortable, he is in awe. Deep in the ocean lies a strange earth that’s full of mystery and has the potential for exploration, deep into my mind lies curiosity and philosophy. The water-earth qualities accurately depict…

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    What is a futuristic city like? Would it have flying cars, automatic doors in your house, or would it be the same but with minor differences? A futuristic city is a city that all ages and all people can use. Right now we are living in cities where older generations are forgotten. It's all about the younger generation. Well not anymore. Welcome to Brizo. Brizo is a place where all ages can have fun. Our city is located in London England. London has a great climate, economy, and natural features.…

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    Driverless cars An autonomous car, also known as a Driverless car, self-driven car, or robotic car is an automated vehicle capable of complete the transportation capabilities of a traditional car. Driverless car sense their environments with such technologies like radar, lidar, GPS, and computer vision. Advanced control systems interpret sensory data to identify and analyse appropriate navigation paths, as well as obstacles and relevant signage. By definition, automated vehicles are capable of…

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    Self Driving Car Ethics

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    Introduction A self-driving car (also referred to as an autonomous car, driverless car, robotic car) is a vehicle capable of navigating without a person's input. It can detect its surroundings using various techniques; radar, laser lights, GPS, odometry and computer vision. This car contains advanced control systems that interpret sensory information that consequently identify suitable paths, as well as detecting obstacles and relevant signage. Self-driving cars are already becoming the new…

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    believe the cars are impractical. I speculate that Google thought of this and may have some kind of emergency brake, button, etc. that they did not list on their website, however, if I were to be in a driverless car on a long trip, I believed the vehicle to be completely safe, and trusted it enough to drive me to my destination, why wouldn’t I decide to sleep, do homework, be on my cell phone or tablet, watch a movie or something else distracting? Let’s face it, the reason we all idolize the…

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    by something or for some reason (“Driverless Cars”). Another way it can be safer is for the environment as there should be a dramatic hybrid change and the ride sharing industry will become the next big thing (Maney). For these reasons, driverless vehicles should be allowed on roads, less accidents will occur, they are hybrid which…

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