Inventions & Breakthroughs of November 2014
Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.
1 
Virtual Reality Headsets
2 
Mobile Payment Platforms
3 
Cloud-Based Big Data Analytics
4 
Autonomous Drone Technology
5 
Smart Home Voice Control
6 
Electric Vehicle Autopilot Systems
7 
Digital Health Wearables
8 
Streaming Live Video
9 
Online Marketplace Platforms
10 
Medical Genomic Editing Refinement
The Sounds of
Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year
HEADLINES ON November 20, 2014
Full News Archive
- Headline: Charming Chervil: Seed-Package Art Unveiled. Impact: If only chervil had actually winked at more people, we might have solved world hunger by now—after all, who could resist a vegetable with personality?. Fact: Chervil is known as the 'gourmet's parsley'—because nothing says haute cuisine like a herb that looks like it might just flirt with your salad!.
- Headline: China Resurrects Iron Mine in Malaysia. Impact: This quest for cheap iron ore could be the reason why your favorite superhero's suit is made of subpar materials—China just couldn't resist the bargain!. Fact: Iron ore is so important that it has been known to cause geopolitical tensions. So, yeah, this is basically the ‘Iron Age’ of the 21st century..
- Headline: Kobani: Battle for Identity and Recognition. Impact: The fight for Kobani not only galvanized the Kurdish diaspora but also inadvertently inspired the next generation of TikTok influencers to find their own causes. Thanks, ISIS?. Fact: Kobani became a symbol of resistance, proving that even in the darkest times, the spirit of community can shine through—unless you're a potato..
🦸 Top 5 Comics
Ms. Marvel #1
$4,000
The Wicked + The Divine #1
$25
Batman #28
$3,000
Edge of Spider-Verse #2
$75
Saga #23
$15
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Frozen Sing-Along Elsa Doll
$150.00
LEGO Minecraft The Mine
$125.00
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Action Figures
$250.00
Zoomer Dino - Boom
$75.00
Nerf Mega ThunderBow Blaster
$150.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
Destiny
$550.00
Mario Kart 8
$200.00
Dark Souls II
$200.00
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
$50.00
Dragon Age: Inquisition
$200.00
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2014 Magic: The Gathering Black Lotus Vintage Masters
$3,000,000
2014 Panini Prizm World Cup Prizms Gold Cristiano Ronaldo
$162,000
2014 Topps Chrome Mike Trout #1 Black Refractor
$1,500
2014 Pokémon XY Flashfire Charizard EX #11
$465.00
2014 Panini Prizm NBA Prizms Black Kobe Bryant #66
$5,000