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In the grand scheme of things, it could be argued we're still in the infancy of the Information Age. Many of the breakthroughs and discoveries made since the advent of the transistor were simply inconceivable a century ago. Yet despite being a relative newcomer, we already have a lifetime of achievements to marvel over. What makes tech especially interesting for some is that it's peppered with anecdotes and fun facts that add substance to a story and make them even more compelling. Here are some of our favorites that you might not have known about. The computer “bug” was named after a lit...

California developer pitches mixed-use project for Plano site Apartments, offices and hotel would replace vacant Fry’s Electronics store. Fry's Electronics closed its North Texas stores in February.(Tom Fox) A California-based developer is working on plans for a new mixed-use project in Plano. The 19-acre development would be on the site of the former Fry’s Electronics store between Bush Turnpike and Plano Parkway, just east of U.S. Highway 75. Bay West Development is seeking zoning to replace the vacant Fry’s store with two five-story apartment buildings, a six-story office building an...

David Harbour's Stranger Things character appeared to have died at the end of the show's third season, but a teaser that was released around this time last year showed that Chief Jim Hopper was actually alive and (presumably) being held in Russia. That means Harbour has been back to work on the Netflix series and filming the fourth season in Atlanta. In a recent post, Harbour bid farewell to a Fry's Electronics that was located in Georgia. According to CNN, Fry's Electronics suddenly went out of business and closed all of its stores overnight last month. "When I die, spread my ashes in the ...

Climate Change Updated Published March 5, 2021 5:42 PM A diver attaches seaweed to a prototype of a device called the “kelp elevator.” (USC Photo/David Ginsburg) Could cars, trucks and planes be fueled by seaweed one day? Researchers at USC's Wrigley Institute on Catalina Island have been testing an innovative method of growing kelp that could make that a reality, by dramatically speeding up the algae's growth process. Kelp is considered a viable source of renewable energy. Unlike other biofuels, it doesn't take pesticides or fertilizer to produce, and it's naturally fast-growing. But ...

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