2006-07-06 20:35:00 · 12 answers · asked by Krieger J 1 in News & Events ➔ Current Events
1980s
1981: Scanning tunneling microscope: Gerd Karl Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer
1983: Camcorder: Sony
1985: Polymerase chain reaction: Kary Mullis
1986: Breadmaker
1989: World Wide Web: Tim Berners-Lee
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1990s
1993: Global Positioning System: United States Department of Defense
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3rd millennium
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21st century
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2000s
2001: Digital satellite radio
2001: Self-contained Artificial heart
2002: Scramjet: University of Queensland
2006-07-06 23:47:32 · answer #1 · answered by a13 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
(not) David Letterman's Top 10 Useful Inventions And Innovations!
Drum roll please....
10. Slim Jims
9. Tylenol
8. The mute button on the remote control
7. Hillary Duff
6. The little video display at fast food drive throughs that make sure your burger has no mayo, like you asked
5. SportsCenter
4. CD burners
3. The George Foreman grill
2. Red Stripe - helping our white friends dance for over 50 years!
And the number one useful invention:
The morning after pill!
*applause*
2006-07-07 01:16:44 · answer #2 · answered by TN Rebel 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i don't believe of it really is because their undertaking is extra boy orientated. i imagine it really is because feminists are stressful. all and diverse is prepared to pay somewhat of interest to them yet not each and every of the interest because they have suggested what thousands of alternative rebellious human beings have suggested. Why do not you discuss the discovery of abortions? and the way it serves as a crucial device for inhabitants administration in international locations like China, the position 20 years in the past all and diverse replaced into ravenous to lack of life. My dad grew up in an age the position human beings were eating tree bark because there wasn't adequate nutrition to bypass round and he watched all his friends starve to lack of life.
2016-11-06 00:48:20 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The "minitel" 1968- France. It is the ancestor of the internet. But French are so dumb people and so defeated minds, they are unable to spread the good things. (They are very greedy by the way. But excellent inventors,always copied by all sorts of sub-civilizations (americans, Japanese etc...).
2006-07-13 12:41:25 · answer #4 · answered by Sweet Dragon 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's the well hidden ones inside Area 51--yet to be released.
Hang on, America: Area 51 is about to put back the 'whiz' in whiz-bang....and not necessairly in the war toy department, either!!!
2006-07-06 20:40:09 · answer #5 · answered by Mr. Wizard 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ipod nano is the best invention
2006-07-06 23:39:19 · answer #6 · answered by Hardik Shah 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The nuclear powered gerbil belt...Richard Gere has three.
2006-07-06 20:46:18 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
computers and cell phones?the telephone instant messenging
people?and webcams so you can send yourself to loved ones and talk them through the webcam?
cinderellamirage
2006-07-06 20:53:45 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Computer and internet, hands down.
2006-07-13 11:51:19 · answer #9 · answered by CottonPatch 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the internet
2006-07-06 20:39:51 · answer #10 · answered by Joe 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋