Sound travels faster in solids than in air.

Light travels at approximately 299,792,458 meters per second in a vacuum.

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Your brain can store the equivalent of millions of gigabytes of information.

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Predictive text algorithms are trained on vast corpora of text using statistical language models.

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The Pentagon has plans prepared for zombie outbreaks as training scenarios.

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Your brain can store the equivalent of millions of gigabytes of information.

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The availability heuristic makes people overestimate the likelihood of memorable events.

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Mudslides can be triggered by heavy rainfall.

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The Apollo guidance computer had less power than a modern calculator.

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