TIL Pacific Ocean prawns mature as males then transition to females, though a very few are female from birth.
pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca·1d·
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🟧 Put your (wired) headphones on
onethingnewsletter.substack.com·3d·
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TIL that president Teddy Roosevelt was shot in the chest while giving a speech in 1912,but instead of going to the hospital, he insisted on finishing the speech...
smithsonianmag.com·6d·
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Perl Versioning Scheme and Gentoo
wiki.gentoo.org·1d·
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TIL in 1859, an aurora was so strong over the Rocky Mountains that gold miners were woken up in the middle of the night thinking it was morning and they made br...
imagesofoldhawaii.com·1d·
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Vibe coding service Replit deleted user’s production database, faked data, told fibs galore
theregister.com·11h·
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TIL about mummy unwrapping parties. They were social events popular among the Victorian elite, where Egyptian mummies were ceremoniously unwrapped for entertain...
atlasobscura.com·4d·
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The EU can be shut down with a few keystrokes
bitecode.dev·2d·
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The Crucible Method for AI Roleplay or Creative writing
reddit.com·1d·
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The Impact of Defunding NPR and PBS
nytimes.com·3d
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A Rust Shaped Hole
mnvr.in·6d·
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TIL dolphins and some birds can sleep with only half their brain, while the other half stays awake. They may shut one eye while doing this.
en.wikipedia.org·2d·
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Russia Strikes Ukraine With Missiles and Drones
nytimes.com·5h
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Expanding His Secretive Hawaii Compound. Part of It Sits Atop a Burial Ground
wired.com·3h·
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How to design an actually good flash flood alert system
theverge.com·2d
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Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid
laist.com·3d
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A little Japanese trick for saying ‘no’
psyche.co·4d
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Feelgoodz Slippers for Men & Women $11.99
meh.com·1d
🎨design
The Icelandic Landscape Is Changing, and It’s Changing Us
nytimes.com·2d
🎨design
Claude is kicking ChatGPT's butt (in one thing)
ben-mini.com·5d·
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