Inventions & Breakthroughs of July 2022
Gadgets, lab surprises, odd bets, and future-shocks from this slice of the calendar.
1 
Generative AI Chat Systems
2 
Electric Vertical Takeoff Aircraft Testing
3 
CRISPR Gene Therapy Trials
4 
Metaverse Platforms
5 
AI Code Generation Tools
6 
Web3 Smart Contract Platforms
7 
Direct-to-Satellite Mobile Connectivity
8 
Digital Twin Technology
9 
Remote Patient Monitoring Devices
10 
Autonomous Farming Equipment
The Sounds of
Popular recordings and roots/country selections associated with the year
HEADLINES ON July 5, 2022
Full News Archive
- Headline: Biden's Diplomat in Mexico Under Scrutiny. Impact: If the ambassador's relationship with the Mexican president had gone swimmingly, we might have seen a massive cultural exchange of tacos and tequila that would have altered America's culinary landscape forever. Instead, we're left with questionable diplomatic ties and a shortage of guacamole at the next state dinner.. Fact: Fun fact: The U.S. ambassador to Mexico is basically the unofficial taco ambassador, which means they have a lot more influence on your dinner plans than you might think..
- Headline: Election Fraud Claims on Conservative Talk Radio. Impact: The spread of belief in election fraud led to a ripple effect where trust in democracy began to erode. In a few decades, we might just find ourselves voting via TikTok polls while a cat meme runs for office. Because why not?. Fact: Did you know that 'Democrats cheat' was actually the original title of a popular board game? Spoiler: Everyone loses..
- Headline: Will the Abortion Debate Keep Moderate Women in the Democrats’ Camp?. Impact: If the abortion debate keeps moderate women in the Democrats' camp, it could lead to a future where political parties are run by focus groups of women debating over brunch menus instead of policy. Who knew that avocado toast could determine election outcomes?. Fact: Fun fact: The phrase 'keep calm and carry on' was originally used by moderate women to cope with the stress of the political landscape—along with lots of wine..
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Saga #55
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Something is Killing the Children #21
$450
Strange #1
$3,120
Batman/Superman: World's Finest #1
$50
Eight Billion Genies #1
$50
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Magic Mixies
$150.00
Squishmallows
$150.00
LEGO Succulents
$75.00
Jurassic World Dominion Figures
$150.00
Baby Yoda Animatronic Edition
$250.00
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Elden Ring
$250.00
Horizon Forbidden West
$45.00
God of War Ragnarök
$100.00
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
$263.66
Stray
$40.00
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Panini FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 National Landmarks
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Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield – Astral Radiance Misty
$250
2022 Yu-Gi-Oh! Blue-Eyes White Dragon (Ghosts From the Past: The 2nd Haunting)
$250
Topps Chrome F1 2022 Max Verstappen Superfractor
$1,000,000