WTF Fun Fact – Internet Hosts By Country
North Korea has only 8 internet hosts while the Vatican City has 107. USA has the most out of any … Read More & Source
Tech
WTF Fun Fact – Windows For Submarines
The UK Royal Navy’s nuclear submarines run on a variant of Windows XP dubbed ‘Windows for Submarines’. Its actual name … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – iPhone Fall
In 2011, an iPhone 4 fell out of a skydiver’s pocket and fell ~13500 ft, landing on top of the … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Space Shuttle Computer
The space shuttle flew 135 missions with a flight computer that had less than 1% of the computing power of … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Laser Tweezers
A form of lasers called ‘optical tweezers’ uses two beams of light to squeeze and manipulate objects as small as … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Hands-Free Wheelchair
The Omeo is a wheelchair based on Segway technology which allows users to move hands-free at a max speed of … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – AOL’s CD Domination
At one point in the 1990’s, 50% of all Compact Discs production in the world was dedicated solely to creating … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – NASA Sextant And Slide Rule
On NASA’s Gemini XII flight, the computer docking system failed and Buzz Aldrin (who did his doctoral thesis at MIT … Read More & Source