Inventions & Breakthroughs of December 2019
Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.
1 
5G Mobile Networks
2 
Artificial Intelligence Chatbots
3 
Autonomous Vehicle Sensor Fusion
4 
Blockchain Decentralized Finance
5 
Cloud-Native Application Platforms
6 
Smart Wearable Health Sensors
7 
Electric Vertical Takeoff Aircraft
8 
Augmented Reality Glasses Prototype
9 
Digital Privacy-Preserving Computing
10 
Satellite Internet Constellations
The Sounds of
Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year
HEADLINES ON December 9, 2019
Full News Archive
- Headline: Giuliani's Role in Trump's Impeachment Saga. Impact: Giuliani's antics set off a chain reaction that led to more reality TV stars becoming politicians. Thanks to him, we now live in a world where anyone with a decent Instagram following thinks they can run for office. Thanks, Rudy!. Fact: Did you know that Rudy Giuliani once claimed to be America’s Mayor after 9/11? Now he’s more like America’s bewildering uncle at Thanksgiving—full of wild stories and questionable advice..
- Headline: A Few Cities Have Cornered Innovation Jobs. Can That Be Changed?. Impact: The concentration of innovation jobs in only a few cities led to a mass exodus of aspiring tech geniuses trying to find WiFi in the wilderness. Now we have hipster survivalists trying to code in the woods. Good luck with that!. Fact: Did you know that Silicon Valley was once an actual valley full of apricot orchards? Now it’s just full of people trying to sell you a $300 toaster that connects to the internet..
🦸 Top 5 Comics
House of X #1
$100
Powers of X #1
$42,000
Detective Comics #1000
$10,200
Spawn #300
$150
Absolutely Carnage #1
$30
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Frozen 2 Arendelle Castle Playset
$80.00
LEGO Hidden Side Newbury Haunted High School
$120.00
L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. Dolls
$30.00
Paw Patrol Mighty Pups Super PAWs Lookout Tower Playset
$75.00
Ryan's World Giant Mystery Egg
$75.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
$60.00
Death Stranding
$75.00
Resident Evil 2 (Remake)
$30.00
Control
$200.00
The Outer Worlds
$65.00
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
2019 Panini Prizm Zion Williamson Rookie Card
$50
2019 Magic: The Gathering Mythic Edition - 'Jace, the Mind Sculptor'
$150
2019 Pokémon Sun & Moon Team Up - Pikachu & Zekrom GX (Full Art Secret)
$325.00
2019 Topps Chrome Fernando Tatis Jr. Rookie Card
$300
2019 Yu-Gi-Oh! 20th Anniversary Ultimate Kaiba Set - Blue-Eyes White Dragon (20th Secret Rare)
$400,000