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In 1780, a Scottish inventor created a copier hundreds of years before modern-day equipment came into existence: How James Watt machine worked?In 1780, a Scottish inventor created a copier hundreds of years before modern-day equipment came into existence. James Watt patented a lett...- Warren Buffett said Berkshire Hathaway would be worth half without this company – although it kept shrinkingWarren Buffett once told his shareholders that without one particular acquisition, Berkshire Hathaway “would be lucky to be worth half of w...
- When Warren Buffett bought one company because of a book, and another on a handshakeHow does the world’s most careful investor buy a company with no due diligence at all? One of Warren Buffett’s acquisitions began with an a...
- Death in a vial: Five cases lay bare many uncomfortable truths about Indian healthcareFive young mothers in Kota died after childbirth, with suspicion falling on oxytocin injections. Investigations revealed the vials containe...
- Preparing Your Brand for Agentic AIAI agents are transforming brand-consumer relationships. The authors explore how brands must adapt to a new retail environment in which con...
- Taylor Swift wedding with Travis Kelce at MSG-Madison Square Garden: Marriage ceremony timing, special events, July 4 partyTaylor Swift wedding: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sidestepped questions about a possible Swift-Kelce wedding.
- China's 360 says it has developed tools to match Anthropic's MythosChina's 360 Security Technology has launched 'Yitian Tulong,' a direct competitor to American AI vulnerability detection systems like Anthr...
- China cybersecurity firm 360 Security Technology claims to have developed tools to match Anthropic's MythosAnthropic Mythos, previewed in April, is a system that detects software vulnerabilities, but cybersecurity experts have warned that it coul...
- In 1926, a secretary kept track of tiny marks between newspaper columns: It highlighted the growing need for a device that could send documents across distance, thus introducing the fax machine used in every office todayThe 1920s marked a pivotal era for electronic document transmission, driven not only by early 19th-century inventions but also by pressing ...
- In 1850, a mechanic experimenting with sewing-machine parts settled on a new needle arrangement; it became the design most modern sewing machines still followOften misunderstood, the journey of the sewing machine arose through teamwork rather than individual ingenuity. Isaac Singer's invention in...
- On This Day, June 4: Iran's supreme leader elected, women's suffrage bill passed, ATM patent approved, D-Day delayed, first shopping cart introduced, Henry Ford's first car ride and National Hug Your Cat DayJune 4 marks a day of global historical significance. Major events include the Tiananmen Square crackdown, the liberation of Rome in World ...
- In 1987, a student set out to fix a Mac problem, but the code spiraled out of control, and he ended up creating PhotoshopA simple fix for a grayscale problem by Thomas Knoll led to the creation of Photoshop. His brother John saw its potential, and together the...
- In 1938, a patent clerk rubbed sulfur onto a metal plate and copied a few words in a borrowed lab: It led to the foundation of xerographyChester Carlson invented xerography in 1938. This innovation allowed for quick document copying without retyping. Major corporations initia...
- In 1943, researchers trying to fix America’s rubber crisis unexpectedly led to the creation of Silly PuttyBorn from a wartime quest for rubber, Silly Putty emerged as an unexpected, stretchy, and bouncy material. Initially deemed unsuitable for ...
- In 1893, Milton Hershey Saw a Chocolate-Making Machine at the Chicago World’s Fair: That Encounter Established the Foundation for Hershey ChocolateMilton Hershey's 1893 visit to the World's Columbian Exposition sparked a pivotal shift in his business. Witnessing large-scale chocolate p...
- The highest grossing picture in US & Canadian cinemas this weekend isn't even an actual movieTaylor Swift's 'The Official Release Party of a Showgirl' concert film dominated the box office, earning $34.1 million domestically and $16...
- Do a career check-up, segregate personal & work data: Tips to prepare for a possible layoffCompanies like Meta, Google, Twitter & Disney, among others, laid off many employees recently.
- Indian academic solves grammar’s greatest mystery, cracks Sanskrit scholar Panini’s 2,500-yr-old codeThe discovery came to light after the scholar published his thesis on Thursday.
- Brain not a digital binary machine, understanding its complex functioning can develop better computing model: Kris GopalakrishnanThe Infy co-founder believes humans can become better than nature - far more capable & wasteful.
- Frivolous RTI letters flood all officesRTI in India is littered with such frivolous applications, which activists complain, only contribute towards weakening the transparency law.
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