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Call yourself tech savvy? But did you know..

In a world where our day starts and ends with technology, ranging from getting up to an alarm on your phone to going to sleep after listening to some music and everything else throughout the day in between, technology is now deeply intertwined with our daily life routines. It is nearly impossible to think about a world without technology and how easy it has made our day-to-day tasks. While we mindlessly reap the benefits of the amazing technological advancements we have today, here are few unknown and interesting facts about the technology. Russia built a computer that ran on water in 1936: In 1936 Vladimir Lukyanov used water to create a computer that solved partial differential equations. In images of the Lukyanov computer, a complex system of interconnected tubes filled with water is visible. In this computer, adjusting taps and plugs altered the flow of water, thus changing the variables. The end result was calculated by measuring the level of water in certain tubes. ...