What is the most epic project in human history?
The Large Hadron Collider. It has the most international team of any project in Earth’s history, is the most complex machine ever made and also cost a pretty penny. It is simply a big smasher that hurls protons at 99.999999 % the speed of light to smash them into each other and record what they are made of!It has confirmed the existence of the Higgs Boson, and may find gravitons as well as hopefully many more discoveries about the nature of the physical universe.
Did the element neon have some impact on human history?
neon lights
What are some of the most unjust incidents in human history?
Killing of millions of Jews by Hitler during his reign.Invention of guillotine for killing more people quickly.Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, who was a champion of non-violence.
What are the most epic technological fails in history?
Without words.
What are the most epic technological advances in history?
Hellenistic civilization - it invented the first computer - Antikithera mechanism, and the first steam engine - Aeolipile (Hero of Alexandria). The inventor of the Antikithera mechanism is presumed to be Aristotle himself, but it is just a presumption. Also Archimedes had interesting inventions of his own; the science was also enough developed that the size of Earth and the distance to Moon and Sun was measured/estimated with pretty good accuracy.Roman pragmatism and slave-based Roman economy/society, Christian religion taking over slowly extinguished the scientific development, rediscovered and enhanced by Islamic scientists during the Golden Age of Islam.