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Terribly outdated technologies that we still use today

(via Grunge) A good chunk of you reading this are reading on a pocket-sized rectangle of compressed technology millions of times

(via NPR) Astronomers in California are building the largest digital camera in the world. It will go on a giant telescope

(via Today I Found Out) Personally nominated for the Nobel Prize a record 84 times, Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld was

(via Popular Mechanics) The current Jeep Wrangler is way more high-tech than its WWII-era forefather, but there’s a direct link

(via Today I Found Out) On June 8, 2017, Greek-born, Canadian-bred pizza maker Sam Panopoulos died. His pizza career was

(via Today I Found Out) In 1908, the Ford Motor Company, founded by Henry Ford, released its first Ford Model

(via CollectSpace) It stood taller than the Statue of Liberty, was more massive than six Boeing 747 jetliners and generated

(via Amusing Planet) The story of Sir Isaac Newton and the falling apple is one of the most famous anecdotes

(via Amusing Planet) Due to several years of rocks falling in, between the year 1931 and 1954, the American Falls

(via Digg) Last week, maintenance on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway yielded this core sample of the world famous race track,

(via Popular Mechanics) With 31 tons of copper and 125 tons of steel, the scrap value of the Statue of

(via Mental Floss) Albert Einstein once said that the work of Galileo Galilei “marks the real beginning of physics.” And