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You Can Buy the President’s Real Air Force One Airplane
Here's something that you never really run across eBay or Craigslist: the real Air Force One airplane. As in the freaking flying aircraft that has freaking transported freaking Presidents of the freaking United States of America in the freaking air. L...
How NASA’s Anti-Gravity Pen Helped Put a Man on the Moon
Why America’s Money Is the Best Money
Seeing Births and Deaths in Real Time in the US Is Morbidly Fascinating
If you want to remind yourself of the scarcity of life, just check out this visualization that shows the births and deaths in the United States of America in real time. It's pretty insane to see just how many people's lives change every second. Y...
Seeing Births and Deaths in Real Time in the US Is Morbidly Fascinating
If you want to remind yourself of the scarcity of life, just check out this visualization that shows the births and deaths in the United States of America in real time. It's pretty insane to see just how many people's lives change every second. Y...
Is there some secret iMac assembly plant in the US?
iFixit From iFixit’s ritual iMac dismemberment yesterday, we learn that the particular 21.5-inch iMac they bought says it was “Assembled in USA”. The moniker isn’t new—we’ve seen it since at least a few iMac models back on the packaging. But as far as we can tell, “Assembled in USA” wasn’t etched in the actual machine’s aluminum, leading [...]
Is there some secret iMac assembly plant in the U.S.?
iFixit From iFixit’s ritual iMac dismemberment yesterday we learn that the particular 21.5-inch iMac they bought says it was “Assembled in USA”. The moniker isn’t new – we’ve seen it since at least a few iMac models back on the packaging. But as far as we can tell, “Assembled in USA” wasn’t etched in the actual [...]
This Map of the United States of America Shows Every State’s Stereotype Using Google Autocomplete [Usa]
When you punch into Google, why is California so... Google autocomplete will show you liberal, broke, anti-gun and expensive. For New York? Great, populated, expensive and big. Alabama? So racist, so g...
This Map of the United States of America Shows Every State’s Stereotype Using Google Autocomplete [Usa]
When you punch into Google, why is California so... Google autocomplete will show you liberal, broke, anti-gun and expensive. For New York? Great, populated, expensive and big. Alabama? So racist, so g...
China’s DF-21D Missile Is a One-Shot Aircraft Carrier Killer [Video]
Since the end of WWII, America's naval might has been undisputed and our aircraft carriers have been its crown jewels. However, the days of dominance could end with China's new DF-21D ballistic missile...
One interesting element of Google I/O this year were the sensors laid out everywhere around Moscone tracking environmental data throughout the event.