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There is a machine that can predict heart attacks.
Jack Daniels employees get a free bottle on the first payday of each month. Damn where do i sign up for this?
People who stay up late tend to be risk-takers, a study found.
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There is also artificial intelligence than can predict epidemics.
95% of Paraguayans are mestizos: people of mixed Spanish and Native-American ancestry.
Brain scans taken during a study showed that listening to poems activated parts of participants' brains that are not activated when listening to music or watching films.
Amazon’s robot workers skyrocketed in less than five years.
Friendships at work make the job more fun, enjoyable, worthwhile, and satisfying for employees, surveys found.
Digital tech is good for the environment.
The average Facebook user has less than 200 friends.
yes lol
Google uses the same amount of energy as 200,000 homes.
Switzerland, Sweden and The Netherlands were the most innovative countries in the world in 2017 according to the UN.
The first computer virus was harmless. In 1971, the first ever computer virus was developed. Named Creeper, it was made as an experiment just to see how it spread between computers. The virus simply displayed the message: “I’m the creeper, catch me if you can!” The first virus ever released into the wild was called Brain, which also wasn’t harmful. However, it was the very first IBM PC virus.
More than half of U.S. troops overseas are stationed in just 4 countries: Japan, Germany, South Korea, and Italy.
There are only 21 million Bitcoins that can be mined in total.
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Filipinos use social media more than Americans.
The real "Rich Dad" in the best-selling finance book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" was a Hawaiian hotelier named Richard Wassman Kimi.
Most of the purchases in China are done with mobile phones.
Robot laws are being put into place.
The Japanese for ‘handbag' is handubagu.
Before they reached international stardom, The Beatles auditioned for Decca Records, who rejected them saying they had "no future in show business."
Millions of tons of technology are thrown out each year. Specifically, 220 million tons of old computers, along with other devices, are thrown away every year in the U.S. alone.
Before becoming an iconic thriller, Stephen King's first novel "Carrie" was rejected by 30 publishers, causing him to give up and throw it in the trash. His wife retrieved it and urged him to resubmit it.
The U.S. Secret Service has its own flag.
Banging your head against a wall for one hour burns 150 calories.
In Switzerland, it is illegal to own just one guinea pig.
Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by feathers.