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Random Facts About Inventions And Technology For Kids

Apple engineers design iPads to be easily taken apart, so their components can be recycled properly at the end of their useful life.

The first jet-powered airplane was invented by Frank Whittle and flew in 1941, reaching speeds much faster than traditional propeller planes!

History & Development

Blockchain technology was first invented in 2008 by a mysterious person or group using the name Satoshi Nakamoto — nobody knows their real identity to this day!

Charles Lindbergh flew across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927 using just a compass, a special speed clock, and a small window to check his direction — no GPS or radio, just his skills and careful planning!

In the early days of Bluetooth, devices could only connect if they were within 10 meters (33 feet) of each other — about the length of a school bus!