🧠 Inventions of 2012
Breakthroughs and everyday innovations from the year.
1 
Deep Learning Neural Networks
2 
Cloud-Based Streaming Music
3 
Electric Vehicle Performance Sedan (Model S)
4 
3D Printing Consumer Adoption
5 
Mobile App Economy Expansion
6 
CRISPR Gene Editing Concept
7 
Smartwatch Concept
8 
Digital Wallet Services
9 
Online Video Streaming Original Content
10 
Medical Telehealth Platforms
HEADLINES ON August 3, 2012
Full News Archive
- Headline: 5 Jailed in ’95 Killing of Cabby Didn’t Do It, U.S. Inquiry Says. Impact: The long-overdue resolution of Baithe Diop's case led to a national conversation about wrongful convictions, inadvertently inspiring a wave of true crime podcasts. Now everyone thinks they're a detective!. Fact: Did you know that wrongful convictions are more common than winning the lottery? But hey, at least the true crime genre gets new material!.
- Headline: Climbing in the Ring With Himself. Impact: Mike Tyson’s one-man show not only revived his career but also birthed a new genre of entertainment: the 'celebrity therapy session' on stage, forever changing how we view mental health discussions. Who knew boxing could lead to such soul-searching?. Fact: Did you know Mike Tyson once said he wanted to eat children? Talk about a man with a complex palate—he's got a taste for drama, too!.
🦸 Top 5 Comics
The Walking Dead #100
$3,000
Saga #1
$75
Avengers vs. X-Men #1
$20
Batman #5
$33,333
Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1
$20
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Skylanders Giants
$200.00
LeapPad2
$75.00
Nerf N-Strike Elite Hail-Fire Blaster
$75.00
Lego Ninjago Epic Dragon Battle
$150.00
Monster High Dolls
$150.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
Journey
$85.00
The Walking Dead
$35.00
Dishonored
$30.00
Far Cry 3
$80.00
Mass Effect 3
$30.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
2012 Panini Prizm Prizms Gold LeBron James #1
$30,000
2012 Topps Update Mike Trout #US144
$3,054.20
2012 Panini National Treasures Anthony Davis RPA #101
$50,000
2012 Yugioh! Duelist Alliance Ghost Rare Odd-Eyes Pendulum Dragon
$200