US national debt today:
thirty-one trillion five hundred twenty billion five hundred fifty million one hundred seventeen thousand seven hundred forty dollars ($31,520,550,117,740)
Companies with the most US patents granted:
2022: Samsung
2021: IBM
2020: IBM
2019: IBM
2018: IBM
2017: IBM
2016: IBM
2015: IBM
2014: IBM
2013: IBM
2012: IBM
2011: IBM
2010: IBM
2009: IBM
2008: IBM
2007: IBM
2006: IBM
2005: IBM
2004: IBM
2003: IBM
2002: IBM
2001: IBM
2000: IBM
The top 5 fastest growing technology areas by patent grants:
1. Autonomous vehicles
2. Electrical digital data processing
3. Drilling technologies for oil/gas/water
4. Computing based on biological models
5. Electrical smoking devices
How old they will be this year:
ChatGPT: 1 year
Twitter: 17 years
Facebook: 19 years
Tesla: 20 years
SpaceX: 21 years
Google: 25 years
Amazon: 29 years
Apple: 47 years
Microsoft: 48 years
Sony: 77 years
Samsung: 85 years
IBM: 112 years
Nintendo: 134 years
Nokia: 158 years
Top 10 coldest countries in the world (average temperature °C):
Canada 🇨🇦 -7.14
Russia 🇷🇺 -6.32
Mongolia 🇲🇳 -0.50
Norway 🇳🇴 +0.75
Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 +1.09
Finland 🇫🇮 +1.35
Iceland 🇮🇸 +1.35
Sweden 🇸🇪 +1.55
Tajikistan 🇹🇯 +3.03
North Korea 🇰🇵 +4.86
Japan is considered the world's most powerful passport, with visa-free access to 193 countries.
Singapore and South Korea are close behind with 192 countries.
Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan are the least powerful, all with visa-free access to 30 or less countries.
Most popular travel destinations in 2023 according to TripAdvisor:
1.🇦🇪 Dubai
2.🇮🇩 Bali
3.🇬🇧 London
4.🇮🇹 Rome
5.🇫🇷 Paris
6.🇲🇽 Cancun
7.🇬🇷 Crete
8.🇲🇦 Marrakech
9.🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
10.🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey