Scientists have found that satellites can now detect tiny shifts in bridges. This will allow engineers to spot early warning signs of structural failure, hopefully long before a collapse. Apparently, the radar imaging technology can monitor subtle movements that traditional inspections might miss. This could help identify dangerous bridges . . . before a disaster happens…………….. A five-year-old CO boy spotted a mistake in a Southwest Airlines training manual, and it earned him a tour of their headquarters in Dallas. William Hines loves planes, and his parents recently got a Southwest pilot to come to their place and show him some stuff. He was looking at a training manual when he noticed that two “terrain monitors” in a picture of a cockpit panel didn’t match. Southwest flew him and his family to their headquarters, gave them the VIP treatment and he got to climb into a flight simulator and check it out………………And finally……………..
A TN woman was checking her doorbell camera and noticed a 78-year-old DoorDash driver struggling to climb up her stairs to deliver an order. She then found him in real life and learned the reason he was still working was to help cover his wife’s kidney disease medication, so, she launched a fundraiser which went viral and has now surpassed $900,000. (Here’s Richard and his wife Brenda talking about everyone’s generosity.)
