During the period from 2019 to November 2021, the usage of English swearwords increased by 41% on Facebook and 27% on Twitter.
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It took over 20 years of intensive joint development work but European companies and research institutes have finally introduced a revolutionary new manufacturing technology for mass-producing powerful microchips. Find out more at https://t.co/magMI7G9Tb 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/gh4XtHUxAh
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Apparently, right clicking on a site and pressing 'view source' counts as tampering. 🤓 #engineering https://t.co/jeagaUbgdT
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This 1970s rail car designed for the Chevrolet Vega was an incredible feat of transportation engineering. 🚗 #engineering https://t.co/OUJRZeva8l
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The technology for the Roomba was originally created for military robots clearing minefields.
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Here’s how Wing is making drone delivery a reality. 🛩️ 🎥 Wing / YouTube #engineering https://t.co/2bQMYuv4cJ
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A 2018 report from a Chinese research team reveals plans for an ultrafast plane that can carry people and tonnes of cargo. Find out more at https://t.co/WkjXri6MkS 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/et4yNImd8v
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TIL a huge library has been created in Minecraft to hold uncensored documents, articles and information from across the world. This offers a unique opportunity to people in censored countries to view censored materials in a safe environment.
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In Quebec, the Eastern chipmunk is called ‘un suisse’, ‘a Swiss’. The name is thought to be linked to the stripes on the uniforms of the Vatican Swiss Guards. [📷: Gilles Gonthier.] https://t.co/8FDOWiPgOC
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Real time northern lights.
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