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Untimely inventions – products before their time

In 1834, Charles Babbage (1792-1871) designed the Analytical Engine, the precursor of the computer. He was unable to obtain funding for it […]

02/08/2010. Category: inventions. Tags: ,

Famous products invented by different people at the same time

Great minds thinks alike. When Johann Vaaler patented his paperclip in 1901, there already were similar designs by William Middlebrook and Cornelius […]

02/08/2010. Category: inventions. Tags: , ,

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