The animation code for the snow from ‘Frozen’ was used to help engineers from the Snow Avalanche Simulation Laboratory in … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Snow Animation From Frozen Helps Solve Cold Case appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
In January 2021, the first commercial 3D printed house in the US went on sale for $299,000. At the time, … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – 3D Printed House For Sale appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
A startup, Juicero, lost $120 million of investor money after customers realized their $700 juicing machine that squeezed bags of … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Hand Squeezed Vs Juice Machine appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
The DNA sequence of Stephen Hawking is stored on a hard disk, called the “Immortality Drive,” onboard the ISS. He … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Stephen Hawking On The Immortality Drive appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
In 2017, social robot Sophia was given citizenship by Saudi Arabia – the first robot to be given legal personhood … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – First Robot With Citizenship appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
Aston Martin partnered with submarine maker Triton to develop a limited edition submarine known as Project Neptune. The submarine seats … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Aston Martin Submarine appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
There’s a Google Map for Mercury, Venus, Earth’s moon, Mars, Pluto, three out of four of Jupiter’s moons, and all … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Google Maps Of Other Planets appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
In the early days of home computers (late 1970’s to early 80’s), computer magazines featured code listings that readers would … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Type-in Programs appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
The Dynasphere was a monowheel vehicle design which was patented in 1930 by Dr J. A. Purves. Purves’ idea was … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Dynasphere appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
James William “Jimi” Heselde purchased the Segway Company in 2009. Nine months later he died after falling off a cliff … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Segway Owner Dies Riding Segway appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
In old Nokia phones, the standard notification tone for an SMS (text message) was simply ‘M’ (for message) in Morse … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Nokia Message Tones appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source
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