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Around 10% of the world's population is left-handed, and they tend to be more dyslexic, have higher IQs, and be more creative and artistic. However, in some cultures left-handedness is considered unlucky.
The first computer was created in 1876, the first electronic computer in 1941, the first digital computer in 1936, the first microprocessor in 1971, and the first personal computer in 1975. The first laptop was created in 1981.
The history of personal computing is full of interesting facts, from the release of the first personal computer in 1975 to the first smartphone in 2007. Other noteworthy milestones include the first email (1971), website (1991), mp3 player (1998), and digital camera (1994).
The Hubble Space Telescope and James Webb Space Telescope are two of the most powerful telescopes in the world. They are able to see far into the cosmos, detecting objects like galaxies and planets. Radio and optical telescopes are two other types of telescopes that are used to study different objects. Some of the largest telescopes are located in Chile. You can also build your own telescope at home!
The average person spends about two hours a day on their smartphone, and about 1 hour and 40 minutes on social media every day. In 2017, there were about 1.5 billion active social media users around the world. LinkedIn is the most popular social network for professionals, Snapchat is the most popular social network for millennials, and Facebook is the most popular social network for baby boomers.
The first successful telescope was built in 1608 by Hans Lippershey. Galileo Galilei was the first person to use a telescope to study the night sky. In 1781, William Hers chel discovered the planet Uranus using a telescope he had built himself. In 1846, Urbain Le Verrier used a telescope to discover the planet Neptune. In 1930, Clyde Tombaugh used a telescope to discover the dwarf planet Pluto. The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit in 1990.
The article discusses the largest technology companies in the world, including Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, Snapchat, Twitter, and Amazon. It highlights some interesting facts about each company, such as the location of Google's largest data center and the number of active users on each platform.
Throughout the years Silicon Valley has been home to many notable technological advances. Some of the most interesting facts about the area's early history include the lack of stoplights and streetlights in the early days, the creation of the first computer chip and microprocessor, and the sending of the first email.
