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  2. 1980s in science and technology - Wikipedia

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    The Rings of Neptune were first discovered in 1984. The Voyager 2 spacecraft provided images of them in 1989.; 4769 Castalia was discovered in 1989. It became the first asteroid to be viewed through radar imaging.

  3. List of obsolete technology - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of obsolete technology, superseded by newer technologies. Obsolescence is defined as the "transition from available to unavailable from the manufacturer in accordance with the original specification." [1] Newer technologies can mostly be considered as disruptive innovation. Many older technologies co-exist with newer alternatives ...

  4. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological ... 14.5 kya: Bread in Jordan [80] [81] 12 ...

  5. The Greatest American Inventions of the Past 50+ Years - AOL

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    In May 1981, William A. Brastad was awarded a patent for a product he invented three years earlier. His invention, the microwave popcorn bag, incorporated kernels, butter, and spices in a folded ...

  6. 23 Things Everyone Had in Their House in the '80s - AOL

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    That '80s Aesthetic. From gargantuan TV consoles to now-archaic answering machines, there were plenty of things you could find in just about every house during the 1980s.

  7. Timeline of computing 1980–1989 - Wikipedia

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    The first 4 models were released on this date. The PS/2 Model 30 based on an 8086 processor and an old XT bus, Models 50 and 60 based on the 80286 processor and the Model 80 based on the 80386 processor. These used the 3½" floppy disks, storing 1.44 MB on each (although the Model 30 could only use the low 720KB density). These systems (except ...

  8. 24 Discontinued '70s and '80s Foods That We'll Never ... - AOL

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    4. Jell-O Pudding Pops. Once a beloved treat of the 70s and 80s, Pudding Pops were a freezer aisle favorite that blended the creamy texture of pudding with the chill of a popsicle.

  9. 1980 in science - Wikipedia

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    List of science timelines; The year 1980 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy and space exploration.