"Did you know that the iconic Apple iPod was originally conceived as a tablet project before being transformed into a portable music player?"
"The world's first commercial text message was sent in 1992, and it simply read 'Merry Christmas.' This innovation paved the way for the messaging revolution we experience today."
"The concept of the 'QWERTY' keyboard layout was designed in the 1870s to prevent mechanical typewriters from jamming by placing commonly used keys apart from each other."
"The Post-it Note, a ubiquitous office supply, was actually a failed attempt at creating a strong adhesive. Its inventor, Spencer Silver, found a way to make it less sticky and turned it into a handy tool for notes and reminders."
"The original design of the first PlayStation console was inspired by a Super Nintendo console that had been 'sliced' to fit a CD drive."
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