TIL that in 2017, a London building owner destroyed a 400 year old ceiling to prevent a historical society from listing the property, which would impact the own...
archinect.com·2d·
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TIL Walter Cronkite had a boat called "assignment". When he was away from CBS they would say "Walter Cronkite is away on assignment,"
huffpost.com·3d·
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TIL that Woodcutter ants (among other species of ants) use their dead to cultivate, or "farm" fungi/mushrooms, that they then harvest and eat.
asm.org·6d·
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Apple highlights Brazilian study on domestic App Store performance
9to5mac.com·6d·
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Show HN: What to Do with an Old iPad
odb.ar·5d·
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How to build vector tiles from scratch
debuisne.com·6d·
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Google deletes net-zero pledge from sustainability website
nationalobserver.com·6d·
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West Point alumni group scraps prestigious award celebrations honoring Tom Hanks
laist.com·3d
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Readest: Making Reading Accessible to Everyone, Everywhere - A Beautiful Free eBook Reader
reddit.com·4d·
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Atlassian is acquiring the Browser Company
cnbc.com·6d·
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Top Spec Razor Blade Laptops Are Average 14% Off Right Now
wired.com·5d
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MAGA populists call for holy war against Big Tech
theverge.com·4d
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Tesla offers $1 trillion to Elon Musk to unleash his army of robots
theverge.com·5d
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TIL that Enheduanna, daughter of Sargon of Akkad, is the earliest named author in history
en.wikipedia.org·4d·
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The Rise and Fall of Hunter S. Thompson
honest-broker.com·1d·
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MentraOS – open-source Smart glasses OS
github.com·5d·
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U.S. Is Increasingly Exposed to Chinese Election Threats, Lawmakers Say
nytimes.com·5d·
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Supreme Court allows immigration agents to resume ‘roving patrols’ in LA, siding with Trump
laist.com·2d
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Trump Administration Quietly Seeks to Build National Voter Roll Using State Data
nytimes.com·1d
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Behold an Anatomically Correct Replica of the Human Brain, Knitted by a Psychiatrist
openculture.com·6d·
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