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Images of the Year: A look back at the technology photos you found most interesting

Electronic Products counts down the best Image of the Day articles

Our Images of the Day provide coverage of fascinating factoids and current events to our readers. Since the Inspiration Awards are right around the corner, let's take a gander at the most interesting Image of the Day articles we've seen this year:

 Image of the Day: Do all engineers have epic beards?

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The list of beard-sporting engineers is endless. Perhaps they drew inspiration from their beards. Perhaps there was some top secret protocol for these developers that granted them access to an elite engineer beard club. 

Image of the Day: Behemoth Hard Disk Drives of the Past

It’s incredulous how hard drive technology has progressed. Take a look at this photo to observe just how far technology has taken us. 

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Image of the Day: The world’s biggest jet engine

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The GE90 is enormous! Did you know that a plane with this engine stole the record of having the longest commercial flight that lasted 22 hours and 42 minutes from Hong Kong to London.

Image of the Day: 5 million Legos used to create a Star Wars X-Wing starfighter  
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This X-Wing starfighter lego replica was showcased in NYC. It was successfully completed using 5,335,200 Lego blocks.

Image of the Day: Partially blind 98-year-old man creates digital artwork on Windows 95  

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At 98 years old, Hal Laso learned to use Microsoft Paint to create interesting designs. After being used to seeing pixelated images generated in Paint, these pictures are truly remarkable.
 
Image of the Day: Gigantic, robotic Lego snake 

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Lego’s Mindstorms EV3 kit has the ability to connect via Bluetooth with your Apple devices. Users can operate the robot through their smart device. The strangest feature is that the snake’s eyes are sensors, that are programmed to attack if they detect that things are too close in proximity.

Image of the Day: Meet the actor who provides the voice for Siri

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The voice behind personal phone assistant Siri revealed herself this year. It’s curious that she recorded the voice for Siri in 2005, many years before the voice feature was included in iPhones’ systems. 

Image of the Day: Curiosity Rover finds “flower” in Mars
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Who knew that flower-type objects could grow on Mars??

Image of the Day: What 15,000 volts of electricity looks like through wood

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A NYC student directed electricity through plywood to create an awesome effect.

Image of the Day: Voyager probe leaves our solar system, enters interstellar space
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This spacecraft broke the record for travelling where no person of thing has gone before. The Voyager 1 entered “the space between the stars.”  

We’re currently counting down the days to Electronic Products’Inspiration Awards . Stay tuned to see who’s snagged an Award during this inaugural competition!

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