Yolo Facts

20/03/2022

Apple’s A8 chip architecture can hold about 1.6 billion transistors which are capable of processing 3.36 billion instructions per second. That’s 120 million times faster than the Apollo 11 computer. The Apollo 11 Guidance Computer had only 32,768 bits of RAM. Modern iPhones have can have up to 4 gigabytes of RAM or 34,359,738,368 bits. That means the iPhone has more than 1 million times more processing power than the computer that sent humans to the moon. (Via : Idropnews.com)

19/03/2022

This billboard in Peru, captures the air's humidity and turns it into potable water. Generators inside the billboard process the air and filter it into water, stored and drawn by residents at the bottom of the billboard. The system has an air filter, a condenser and a carbon filter. The system is designed to generate 96 liters of water per day (Via : Phys.org)

17/03/2022

Frank 'Rocky' Fiegel inspired the character of Popeye the Sailor Man. He was born in 1868 in Poland and, as a child, immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled down in a small town in Illinois.

16/03/2022

This surreal metal sculpture is created by a famous sculptor, Neil Dawson in New Zealand. The masterpiece is made from steel and painted like if it’s a drawing from a cartoon.

15/03/2022

The Orloj is one of the most famous and recognisable old clocks in the world, and it is located in Prague's old town square. The Orloj, built in 1410, is not only one of the first mechanical clocks ever built, but it is also the oldest continuously operating clock. It's dial depicts the movement of the sun and moon as well as various astronomical details about the sky above.

14/03/2022

During the long winter, reindeer's eyes are permanently dilated in order to see as much as possible in the dark conditions of the Arctic circle, where some areas receive little sunlight for up to six months of the year. To gather light during dark months their eyeballs changes wavelength to blue.

13/03/2022

The flame has no shadow because it is a source of light. A shadow is a surface area that is less bright than its surroundings because something is blocking light from that area partially or completely. As a result, a shadow is simply a darker area with no light.

12/03/2022

The Flags of 8 Countries (Indonesia, Malta, Finland, Netherlands, Serbia, Thailand, France, Poland) are hidden in the flag of Norway.

11/03/2022

This Apple tree caused Newton to ask the question: 'Why do apples always fall straight down to the ground? It is located in England.

10/03/2022

The German Heavy Gustav was the largest gun ever built. It was more than 150 feet long, 40 feet tall and weighed almost 1,500 tons.

09/03/2022

02/03/2021

Brian Lai is a Malaysian artist who has the unique ability to draw images in negatives which when inverted, become insanely realistic!

01/03/2021

A spacesuit can have upto 16 layers A typical spacesuit mainly cointains : Portable Life Support system, cooling garment, Helmet that has a inbuilt vantilation system, Hard upper and lower Torso, Display control modules, Urine collection device and many more . The longest spacewalk in spacesuit lastest 8 minutes 56 seconds.

13/06/2020

The final minute of June 30, 2012 was actually 61 seconds long. The extra, or “leap second” was added to the clock to ensure official time clocks the world over were accurately synchronized to the Earth’s rotation.