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How GE went from an iconic conglomerate to 3 distinct companies - Marketplace
Marketplace· 1 day agoThe original recording was destroyed, but Edison rerecorded it decades later. In 1892, years after...
Neches Elementary Gifted & Talented students design product prototypes
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 6—What would we do without inventions like light bulbs or the microwave? Do you like to read at night but get tired of holding the book? Are you tired of books and papers ...
Adtech’s innovation revolution translated into word soup brands. It didn’t have to
The Drum· 2 days agoThere’s the double-headed arrow cliché, the mandatory light bulb of inspiration, the local authority...
Life’s top 5 simple, perfect tools for the job - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoThe proverb “necessity is the mother of invention” can be traced back to Plato, as well as Aesop’s...
Robert Dennard, father of DRAM, is deceased — also known for his foundational Dennard scaling theory
Tom's Hardware via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRobert Heath Dennard, a pioneer in electrical and computer engineering who invented DRAM, passed...
Rural electrification in West-Central Illinois
Quincy Herald-Whig· 6 days agoEdison’s first power station was in New York City in 1882. Along came George Westinghouse and others who set up an alternate current (AC) power station...
People Are Calling Out The Annoying Home Feature They Didn't Notice Until After They Moved In
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe light switch for the basement light is on the back left side of the basement room to the right....
Andy Schmookler: Stories teach us 'Don't give up'
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 5 days agoIn these difficult times, I have felt especially drawn to such narratives, with their wish-fulfilling endings, where: the guy gets the girl, the good guy...
Apple’s New iPad Ad Is a Neat Metaphor for the End of the World
Vanity Fair· 1 day agoThis morning I was writing something for work and, for whatever reason, found myself taking particular umbrage with the syntax suggestions made by the Google Docs AI. While my writing is certainly ...
Bedford High School teacher wins a sabbatical to make escape room games that teach physics
New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 6—JENNIFER BANEY'S physics classroom at Bedford High School is a laboratory of learning. Her students ask lots of questions, try all sorts of things that might work and solve problems in ...
