TIL about Grigory Perelman, the maths genius who said no to $1m
8 days ago by solbt
5 comments
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TIL about East Germany’s extremely durable drinking glass
19 days ago by solbt
21 comments
TIL about The Nobel Prize Winner Who Destroyed 40,000 Minds
a month ago by solbt
TIL about RavynOS - A FOSS OS that aims to be compatible with mac os
a month ago by morto
11 comments
TIL about Gamergate (ant)
2 months ago by nore {she/her}
3 comments
TIL that the CIA helped fund the Abstract Expressionism movement in order to fuel propaganda and win the Cold war.
2 months ago by TheOrcWhoWrites
14 comments
TIL the steepest roller coaster drop belongs to a TMNT themed coaster in a mall.
3 months ago by Jackcooper
2 comments
TIL one of the Marlboro Men was named Dick Hammer
5 months ago by magnolia_mayhem
8 comments
The third highest-ranking person (highest-ranking woman) in the Tibetan Buddhist hierarchy is a high-ranking Chinese cadre and has, as a result, been accused of "collaborating" with China
5 months ago by frightful_hobgoblin
0 comments
Today I learned that the motto of the Habsburg Monarchy was A.E.I.O.U. (Austriae est imperare orbi universo) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.E.I.O.U.
5 months ago by Kat
Keith Richards wrote 'I Can't Get No Satisfaction' in his sleep
6 months ago by frightful_hobgoblin
6 comments
TIL that Fibonacci used his famous sequence to try to calculate the population growth of rabbits (bun alert?)
7 months ago by Cricket [he/him]
TIL github doesnt support IPv6
7 months ago by mathemachristian [he/him]
1 comments
Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world (by a lot)
7 months ago by frightful_hobgoblin
12 comments
TIL The Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain range
7 months ago by Averagejoe
10 comments
TIL: A Bob the Builder version of Mambo No. 5 topped the UK charts, before being removed from radio play due to its lyrics about building construction and that it was charting during September 2001
8 months ago by als
The FSW-0 recoverable satellite used wood as its heat-shield
9 months ago by partner_boat_slug
TIL about OnionShare, an Open Source Hosting, File Sharing, and Chatting Application Available on All Major Platforms
9 months ago by An Original Thought
7 comments
TIL that Reddit has achievements
9 months ago by Nutomic
You can count past 1,000 on your fingers by using binary, instead of just 10
9 months ago by sixty
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