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Time's 50 Best Inventions of 2009
by Gordon Clark | November 12, 2009 at 10:12 am
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Time Magazine has released its annual 50 Best Inventions of 2009 List. This years list is a very smart one with the top invention being NASA's Ares Rocket and the worlds fastest steam powered car being at 50 with all other types of technology in between. The list is linked below where you can find out more about each of the inventions.
Time has also released its worst 5 inventions. These... not so smart. It includes snuggies for dogs and the gas-mask bra.
The Best Invention of the Year: NASA's Ares Rockets The Tank-Bred Tuna The $10 Million Lightbulb The Smart Thermostat Controller-Free Gaming Teleportation The Telescope for Invisible Stars The AIDS Vaccine Tweeting by Thinking The Electric Eye The Mercury Probe The Personal Carbon Footprint The Solar Shingle The Handheld Ultrasound The YikeBike Vertical Farming The Planetary Skin The $20 Knee A Watchdog for Financial Products The Electric Microbe The Bladeless Fan The Custom Puppy The Cyborg Beetle The Biotech Stradivarius The Nissan Leaf The Robo-Penguin The Universal Unicycle YouTube Funk Dandelion Rubber Wooden Bones The Living Wall The School of One The No-Punt Offense The Human-Powered Vending Machine The Handyman's X-Ray Vision Meat Farms Packing, Improved The Foldable Speaker The Levitating Mouse The Edible Race Car The High-Speed Helicopter The Supersuit The Eyeborg Spiderweb Silk The Sky King The Smart Bullet The Fashion Robot The 3-D Camera The Newest Cloud The World's Fastest (Steam-Powered) Car
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at 10:19 on November 12th, 2009
Awww, I liked the snuggies for dogs...
at 10:40 on November 12th, 2009
I'm with you, Amy! The dog Snuggie is cute.
And regarding the people Snuggies, I gotta say, like some of the youngsters these days, I give props to the creator(s) and marketers of that item.
The successful launch of a turned around backwards bathrobe surprised the heck out of me!
at 04:19 on November 16th, 2009
really i am searching for this list may be , some very cool inventions has been missed some other inventions ..and some more scientific posts.