[Technology fact 1] The two forces that slow a railway train down, drag and friction, would be reduced to nearly zero in Hyperloop tubes, where pods would travel in tubes that had the air pumped out of them and would be kept frictionless through magnetic forces.
[Technology fact 2] Steve Jobs gave John Lennon's 9-year-old son a Macintosh computer on his birthday. Sean Lennon instinctively knew how to draw with the mouse while Andy Warhol didn't get it and tried waving it like a baton.
[Technology fact 3] When plastic surgery became popular during the Renaissance, surgeons took skin grafts from various donors, such as a neighbor’s pig, but were confused when the new nose would shrivel up and fall off. They concluded the flesh was “sympathetic,” meaning that the graft died when its original owner died.d
[Technology fact 4] Of full-time workers in the United States, 88% have access to medical insurance. Only 21% of part-time workers have access.
[Technology fact 5] During the 1920s, both men and woman sought X-ray as a way to remove unwanted hair. However, when safer, weaker X-rays only temporarily removed hair, stronger X-rays were applied. Unfortunately, patients soon experienced serious injuries, including bone loss, skin tissue scarring, disfigurements, vascular lesions, hyperpigmentation, and hypopigmentation. While the FDA banned X-ray hair removal in the 1940s, many months and years later, many previous patients developed cancers.
[Technology fact 6] Radiation from medical imaging exposure in 2006 constituted about 50% of total ionizing exposure in the U.S.
[Technology fact 7] Humans grow faster at night than they do during the day because a small part of the brain, the pituitary gland, releases a growth hormone at night while a person sleeps.
[Technology fact 8] There is a satellite named STRaND-1 in orbit that's running a Nexus 1 Android as one of its main CPU's.
[Technology fact 9] While artificial intelligence within video games is currently fairly low-level, game designers and software engineers are working together to create more intelligent, responsive, and interactive video games by incorporating better AI.
[Technology fact 10] German philosopher G. W. Leibniz proposed an idea for a "universal language" that would allow any conceivable problem to be solved. Ideas like this helped set the stage for computer languages and artificial intelligence.
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