Anonymous
Post 12/30/2024 07:08     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Anonymous wrote:Sewage pipes and hot running water, toilets, showers, etc etc

Electric lights

Gas powered heating

Wishlist? I wouldn't mind a silent but subservient robot.

+1 A person after my civil engineer heart, with a nod to the EEs and MEs too!

Most important: indoor plumbing and all the things connected to it (incl. items in our homes and the treatment plant at its terminus)

Small, but impactful: the microchip

Wishlist: a "patience" or "serenity" pill
Anonymous
Post 12/30/2024 00:27     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Automobile, refrigerator. Way to solve dry skin.
Anonymous
Post 12/30/2024 00:25     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Past: Paper. Photolithographed semiconductors.

Future: artificial general intelligence.
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 23:15     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
IUDs, especially the ones that make you stop having periods
Sanitary pads
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 23:13     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Most important this past century: air conditioning. The entire growth/expansion of the Sun Belt would not have been possible without it
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 22:45     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Sewage pipes and hot running water, toilets, showers, etc etc

Electric lights

Gas powered heating

Wishlist? I wouldn't mind a silent but subservient robot.
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 22:42     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Just watched a video about the eradication of a live flesh eating screw fly in North America. So, that’s on my list of “thank you, whoever did that.”
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 22:38     Subject: Re:Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Anonymous wrote:Printing press


Continuing - microwave, extra long lasting battery
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 22:36     Subject: Re:Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Printing press
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 22:14     Subject: Re:Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
GPS. Lightbulb. Teleportation machine.
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 22:13     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Wish for affordable, reliable and safe self driving cars for all. There are some real dumb asses on the road.
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 21:58     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Teleporting.
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 21:47     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Wheel. Pop sockets. Much better treatments for mood disorders.
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 21:21     Subject: Re:Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Internet. Heated seats. A glucose monitor for the masses.
Anonymous
Post 12/29/2024 21:18     Subject: Inventions. List most important, small, but impactful, and a wishlist item
Antibiotics. Wheeled suitcases. A device that tells you when food/ beverages are truly past the due date.