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During the Apollo 13 mission, Jack Swigert realized he had forgotten to file his tax return. NASA contacted the IRS, who agreed that he was considered ‘out of country’ and therefore entitled to a deadline extension.
50 years ago, Apollo 13's Jack Swigert flew to the moon, but forgot something big. Taxes.
"Uh oh; have you guys completed your income tax?"
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In 2009, SONY made a patent that gave viewers the choice to skip ads by shouting the Brand's name or by playing interactive ads. For example, in figure 8, a viewer can speed up an ad by throwing a pickle into a burger while in figure 9, the viewer can skip the commercial by shouting Mcdonald's.
In 2019, Microsoft revealed Project Silica, a new form of data storage that lasts 10,000 years, stores multiple terabytes of data, and is made of etched glass plates small enough to hold
Project Silica
Project Silica is developing the first-ever storage technology designed and built from the ground up for the cloud, using femtosecond lasers to store data.
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12,000 year old petroglyphs discovered in India that may hold clues to a previously unknown civilization
Prehistoric art hints at lost Indian civilisation
The discovery of thousands of ancient rock carvings in western India has stunned archaeologists.
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World's shortest woman Jyoti Amge with world's tallest woman Rumeysa Gelgi.
Shorty looking doable...