flaxious
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Wi-Fi was built in Nieuwegein, a Dutch suburb of 60,000 people that nobody outside the Netherlands had heard of
In 1999, Cees Links flew to California and closed the deal with Steve Jobs that put wireless internet in every Apple laptop
He did not own the patents, his employer did
A humble Dutch employee connected the world

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Hurricane Chaser Chase@hurricane_chase
HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE! According to the JTWC, #Cyclone #Maila is now the strongest storm in RECORDED HISTORY to be located in the Solomon Sea! Unfortunately, it could get even stronger before striking Papua New Guinea, with 62% of FNV3 members have it peaking as a C4+
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@grumpyinnovator @robbertleusink wait until you hear about the air fryer
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@robbertleusink I knew Bluetooth was a Dutch invention, but not this.
Grandioos.
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