Interesting Facts
The First Personal Computers, Apple, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft
by chm

The article covers the interesting facts about the first personal computers, Apple, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft. All of these companies were founded in garages by visionary leaders who changed the world with their innovative products and services.

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Silicon Valley: America's Technology Mecca
by chm

Silicon Valley is America's technology mecca, home to over 1,500 tech startups and some of the world's largest tech companies. With an average salary for software engineers of $142 ,000 and an average cost of living 50% higher than the rest of the US, it's no wonder Silicon Valley is one of the most sought-after places to live and work in the tech industry.

Oct 01 262
6 Black Hole Facts That Will Make Your Jaw Drop
by chm

Black holes are massive objects that are formed when a star dies and collapses in on itself. These objects have a very strong gravitational pull that can warp spacetime around them. Anything that comes too close to a black hole, even light, will be devoured.

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6 Facts About Black Holes
by chm

Black holes are incredibly dense objects that are formed when a star collapses in on itself. The force of gravity near a black hole is so strong that not even light can escape. Black holes can be classified based on their size, with the largest being supermassive black holes.

Sep 30 363
The Many Facets of Black Holes
by chm

Black holes are mysterious and fascinating objects in our Universe. They are incredibly dense regions of spacetime where matter and energy cannot escape. Scientists have only been able to directly observe black holes using the Event Horizon Telescope, and the largest black hole ever discovered is called the Ultramassive Black Hole. There are three types of black holes: stellar, intermediate, and supermassive. It is believed that every large galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center.

Sep 28 404
Black Holes: Facts and Myths
by chm

Black holes are fascinating objects in the universe that are incredibly dense and have a strong gravitational pull. They emit a powerful jet of radiation and can consume anything that comes too close, including stars and planets.

Sep 27 301
US Wealth Inequality: The Facts
by chm

The US has a very unequal distribution of wealth, with the top quintile of households holding almost as much as the bottom 90%. The bottom 50% of Americans have a negative net worth, and the top 1% control about 42% of the country's wealth. The US has more billionaires than any other country and is the most unequal developed country when it comes to wealth distribution.

Sep 27 308
"Interesting Facts About Computers and the Internet"
by chm

The average American worker spends a majority of their work day staring at a computer screen. The first commercial computer was released in 1951; however, the world's first computer virus was not released until 1971. The first personal computer was not released until 1976. The first email was sent in 1971 and the first website was created in 1991.

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