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TIL there are not just three, but four fundamental states of matter. Solid, Liquid, Gas, and Plasma. Like gas, plasma doesn’t have definite shape or volume, but is electrically conductive, produces magnetic fields, and electric currents. Gas is converted to plasma through ionization.
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TIL a significant portion of the computer science community once believed Douglas Engelbart was “a crackpot.” But, then, on 12/9/1968, he demonstrated to critics and world most all the fundamental elements of modern computing. When finished, they described him as “dealing lightning with both hands.”
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