Phen@lemmy.eco.br to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agowhat fact about our current world would freak people out if it were a newspaper headline a century ago?message-squaremessage-square195fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1183arrow-down1message-squarewhat fact about our current world would freak people out if it were a newspaper headline a century ago?Phen@lemmy.eco.br to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square195fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareraubarno@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·8 months agoThe storm of the U. S. Capitol would be the most shocking one, probably, as nobody dared to do that. Also, 9/11 events, nuclear/thermonuclear bombs, nuclear power plant disasters, many things. Technologically, the fact that an everyday laptop can deliver tens of billions of arithmetic instructions per second is still mind-boggling to me.
The storm of the U. S. Capitol would be the most shocking one, probably, as nobody dared to do that.
Also, 9/11 events, nuclear/thermonuclear bombs, nuclear power plant disasters, many things.
Technologically, the fact that an everyday laptop can deliver tens of billions of arithmetic instructions per second is still mind-boggling to me.