Friday Linkapalooza - March 6, 2015

Happy Friday! Start your weekend off right with fun articles and videos collected by your friends at Bask in this week's Friday Linkapalooza. Enjoy!

CONSUMER PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY

The 1920's was the era that started the hotel's industry obsession with being "high-tech." The device that set off the craze? The alarm clock.

A new smartwatch for kids combines games with GPS tracking technology.

CURRENT EVENTS

Female pilots are becoming more and more common. To see how women came to be in the cockpit, here's a lovely look at the rise of the aviatrix.

Speaking of flying, the recent rash of severe winter weather has caused over 52,000 flight delays in the last two weeks.

A wildfire is illuminating the sky over Capetown, South Africa.

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Scientists believe that they have found the smallest life possible!

With 1 in 68 children struggling with autism, this disease has become a major focus of tech companies large and small.

These sunglasses may just cure colorblindness.

ART & CULTURE

Did you know that the now-iconic sound of the electric guitar was really just one of those "happy accidents"?

Are you a lover of HBO? It's new streaming service is looking to launch in April for $15/month.

JUST FOR FUN...

Jane has discovered the magic of Google. What crazy things will she find as she explores the world's most popular search engine?

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