peterfoster+FollowWhen Planes Looked Like UFOs: The Flying WingDid you know the B-2 stealth bomber owes its cool shape to a wild 1950s experiment? The Northrop YRB-49A, which looked more like a UFO than a plane, first flew today in 1950. It had a rocky start—think constant engine headaches and wobbly flights—so the project got scrapped. But that "flying wing" idea stuck around and now helps keep the B-2 invisible on radar. Sometimes, the weirdest ideas just need time to shine! #AviationHistory #TechThrowback #Innovation #B2Bomber #FunFact #Business01Share
Zachary Henderson+FollowRemember Bob from Windows XP days?Did you know Microsoft used Microsoft Bob in Windows XP to thwart piracy? The iconic, but doomed, search assistant was encrypted into the XP installation CDs to make illegal copying harder. It filled 30MB of extra space, proving to be more useful "dead than alive"! #TechThrowback #MicrosoftBob #WindowsXP #Tech10Share
Zachary Henderson+FollowRemember Bob from Windows XP days?Did you know Microsoft used Microsoft Bob in Windows XP to thwart piracy? The iconic, but doomed, search assistant was encrypted into the XP installation CDs to make illegal copying harder. It filled 30MB of extra space, proving to be more useful "dead than alive"! #TechThrowback #MicrosoftBob #WindowsXP00Share