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Seven Huge Numbers You Probably Didn't Know About
Quick, think of the largest number you know. 100? 150? Mine was 150. Well, guess what: there are numbers way larger than that, used in economics, mathematical proofs, and the Industrial Internet. Here's a few of the more fascinating ones.
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The 7 Most Important Talking Machines In History
Turns out humans aren't the only ones with something interesting to say. These 'bots may not be ready to philosophize with you yet, but from fiction to nonfiction, they've done any number of impressive things for humanity. And with GE's Industrial Internet, it's not gonna stop here.
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How Far Does Your Food Travel?
Did you know that on average, orange juice travels over 1,200 miles to reach your table? Check out just how much goes into these incredible journeys.
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See The East Coast In 156 Seconds
You want to know where your orange juice comes from? All aboard the GE Juice Train, and witness a 48 hour trip from Florida to New Jersey in under 3 minutes!
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10 Of The Most Amazing Train Routes Across The World
The history of rail transport dates back nearly 500 years. But with the invent of planes, these beautiful and sometimes treacherous routes are often forgotten.
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10 Mind-Blowing Examples Of Time-Lapse You've Probably Never Seen
Just try and pick your jaw up off of the ground after watching these incredible time lapse gifs. Sit back, relax, and enjoy some of the best.
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15 Unbelievable Things Seen From Great Heights
Sometimes a different vantage point can shows us things we weren't expecting to see. GE wants to show us the bigger picture by giving the world a bird’s eye perspective of three undisclosed facilities. Help decide where GE sends its high-flying camera next by voting here, and take a look at some other images that are bound to give you a whole new perspective.
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15 Of The Most Incredible Shots Taken From Above
When trying to figure out exactly how things work, there’s no perspective as powerful as a bird’s eye view. GE wants to show us the bigger picture by giving the world an inside look at three undisclosed facilities. Help decide where GE sends its high-flying camera next by voting here, and take a look at some other images that are bound to give you a whole new perspective.
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Rub Your Way Through History With GE Rubbable Gifs
What's more nostalgic than old school technology? So take a look at some true classics, presented in rubbable gif form.
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Toaster Ovens: Change The Way You Think About Toasting
From word processors to compact "discs," American Consumerism has never been more unfathomably futuristic. But as Uncle Sam won't release his top-secret self-broiling meat technology to the public until the Soviets collapse, we're still cursed with the top-loading toasters of our primitive forefathers from the early '70s. Don't worry, though: General Electric has managed to wrangle the blueprints behind the Toaster Oven away from the NSA, freeing you from the bicameral tyranny of the traditional oven and toaster dyad.
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Wind. The Best Friend You Didn't Know You Had.
It's easy to be afraid of Wind when you're in a tornado, or balanced precariously on a high embankment. But otherwise, Wind is great. If all the Wind in the world was laid end to end, it would wrap around the entire planet. And Wind turbines power our most cherished inventions, from fans, to clothes dryers, to animatronic windmill minigolf hazards. Amazing.
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Now That's A Slammin' Bargain
If there's two things teens like, it's batteries and Pogs. If there's four things teens like, it's batteries, Pogs, great deals, and genies. So General Electric partnered with Sanyo and we listened to teens ... and gave them 100% of what we're absolutely sure they want. We actually threw in a few extra genies we had lying around just to make sure, so that percentage is probably closer to 175%. You're welcome, teens.
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What's Your Favorite Old School Technology?
The lightbulb. The engine. The computer. We've seen technology come and go over the last 100 years, but some inventions just seem to last forever. GE is keeping track of the top 10 most mentioned pieces of #TimelessTech on Twitter. Join the conversation using #TimelessTech and tweet your favorite below!
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21 Pictures That Will Make You Wish You Lived During The Jet Age
Classic architecture, beautiful stewardesses, luxurious accommodations. Flying in the Jet Age wasn't just an ordinary trip, it was an event. Take a look at the GE engine that started it all and 21 images that will transport you back.
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10 Reasons Why Flying In The Jet Age Was Better Than Today
Top notch food, major advancements in technology, luxury seating. During the jet age, it was quite the experience to take a flight. Curious as to what exactly were the perks of flying during the golden age of travel? Here are some things that are gone forever and that unfortunately, you missed out on.
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I'm Leaving My Girlfriend ... For My Dishwasher.
Look, I'm a businessman. I work hard, and I play hard, and I commute hard, and when I get home after a long day of frowning into the distance, I like to let off some steam by scolding my home appliances. But you know what? The new Potscrubber II really knocked my socks off. Dishes, plates, mugs ... you name it, it'll clean it. So now instead of yelling at my dishwasher, we're best friends. Going on a golfing outing next week, actually.
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The Miracle Of Refrigeration - IN YOUR OWN HOME!
"Hey ma! Got any room in the 'fridge for these strawberries I won at the carnival?" How many times have you heard this common request, mothers? General Electric understands your frustrations. Enjoy the new Spacemaker line of refrigerators, where there is plenty of space for treats and foodstuffs. And thanks to patented jet-age technology, the Spacemaker also has a vegetable crisper. That's dependability that you can take, "to the bank."
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Finally, A Device That Brings The Family Together
LIttle Mary loves her clown shows. And older brother Barry Jr. watches sport matches, with hope of a gleaming future on the baseball diamond. But when the children are off to slumberland, Mother and Father see the day's events broadcast on the news-stations ... all on a General Electric Television. A mere 2,870 pounds, the Television boasts a sturdy teak-wooden architecture that assures the viewer a clear, crisp picture every time.
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Thomas Edison And Henry Ford, BFFs
Not only did these two brilliant inventors collaborate on many projects together, but they were also the best of friends. Thomas and Henry were inseparable and would be definitely considered BFFs by today's standards. Take a trip back in time and check out this duos' bromance below.
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Hey Girl, Thomas Edison Has A Crush On You
Along with being a brilliant inventor, Thomas Edison also had quite an effect on the ladies. Check out some of the best "Hey Girl" Edison-isms below. And for more great content, check out GE on Pinterest.
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