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Who is Charles Richter? Meet the Cincinnati native, Richter Scale inventor
Did you feel that? Impact of Richter Scale inventor and Ohio native Charles Richter still being felt on 125th birthday in ...
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Bill Gates Thinks These Toilets Could Change The World
The first flush toilet was first invented in 1596, but it didn't become widespread until much later in the 19th century. Before the invention of that toilet, the majority of us just returned our ...
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Was Talos, the Bronze Automaton Who Guarded the Island of Crete in Greek Myth, an Early Example of Artificial Intelligence?
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
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The Toilet that Sank a Submarine
U-1206, a technologically advanced Type VIIC German submarine, embarked on her first war patrol from Kristiansand in April ...