magnolia_mayhem@lemmy.world · 15 days agoTIL one of the Marlboro Men was named Dick Hammerplus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down13
arrow-up151arrow-down1imageTIL one of the Marlboro Men was named Dick Hammerplus-squarelemmy.mlmagnolia_mayhem@lemmy.world · 15 days agomessage-square6fedilink
MindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 20 days agoTIL there are social media platforms for AI agentsplus-squarewww.moltbook.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down111
arrow-up1-5arrow-down1external-linkTIL there are social media platforms for AI agentsplus-squarewww.moltbook.comMindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square5fedilink
MindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 25 days agoTIL about CAPTCHA farms: AI pays humans pennies to prove they’re humanplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down11
arrow-up140arrow-down1external-linkTIL about CAPTCHA farms: AI pays humans pennies to prove they’re humanplus-squarewww.youtube.comMindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square0fedilink
frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 25 days agoThe 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 Chinaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkThe 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 Chinaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 25 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Kat@isno.wales · 1 month agoToday 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.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareToday 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.plus-squareKat@isno.wales · 1 month agomessage-square0fedilink
frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoKeith Richards wrote 'I Can't Get No Satisfaction' in his sleepplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down11
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkKeith Richards wrote 'I Can't Get No Satisfaction' in his sleepplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square6fedilink
Cricket@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agoTIL that Fibonacci used his famous sequence to try to calculate the population growth of rabbits (bun alert?)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down12
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Fibonacci used his famous sequence to try to calculate the population growth of rabbits (bun alert?)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgCricket@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
MindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 2 months agoTIL about VaulWarden through Disrootplus-squaredisroot.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkTIL about VaulWarden through Disrootplus-squaredisroot.orgMindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
mathemachristian [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agoTIL github doesnt support IPv6plus-squaregithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down11
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkTIL github doesnt support IPv6plus-squaregithub.commathemachristian [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agomessage-square1fedilink
frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoVenezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world (by a lot)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down11
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkVenezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world (by a lot)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square12fedilink
Averagejoe@lemmy.org · 3 months agoTIL The Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain rangeplus-squarevividmaps.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down11
arrow-up184arrow-down1external-linkTIL The Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain rangeplus-squarevividmaps.comAveragejoe@lemmy.org · 3 months agomessage-square12fedilink
als@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 4 months agoTIL: 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 2001plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkTIL: 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 2001plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgals@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0fedilink
partner_boat_slug@mander.xyz · 4 months agoThe FSW-0 recoverable satellite used wood as its heat-shieldplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe FSW-0 recoverable satellite used wood as its heat-shieldplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgpartner_boat_slug@mander.xyz · 4 months agomessage-square1fedilink
An Original Thought@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoTIL about OnionShare, an Open Source Hosting, File Sharing, and Chatting Application Available on All Major Platformsplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL about OnionShare, an Open Source Hosting, File Sharing, and Chatting Application Available on All Major Platformsplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgAn Original Thought@lemmy.ml · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Nutomic@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoTIL that Reddit has achievementsplus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageTIL that Reddit has achievementsplus-squarelemmy.mlNutomic@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square3fedilink
sixty@sh.itjust.works · 5 months agoYou can count past 1,000 on your fingers by using binary, instead of just 10plus-squarewww.mathsisfun.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkYou can count past 1,000 on your fingers by using binary, instead of just 10plus-squarewww.mathsisfun.comsixty@sh.itjust.works · 5 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Caxii@sh.itjust.works · edit-25 months agoTIL that in New York, you don't actually need a valid driver’s license to own a carplus-squarenyc.streetsblog.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that in New York, you don't actually need a valid driver’s license to own a carplus-squarenyc.streetsblog.orgCaxii@sh.itjust.works · edit-25 months agomessage-square0fedilink
LillyPip@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agoTIL of Dawson disease, a horrific complication of measlesplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL of Dawson disease, a horrific complication of measlesplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLillyPip@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
An Original Thought@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoTIL about the 2018 US Prison Strike, an attempt by prisoners to end US Prison Slaveryplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the 2018 US Prison Strike, an attempt by prisoners to end US Prison Slaveryplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgAn Original Thought@lemmy.ml · 7 months agomessage-square0fedilink
An Original Thought@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoTIL about the Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF), an anti-communist organization created by the CIA to sway Intellectual opinion against communismplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF), an anti-communist organization created by the CIA to sway Intellectual opinion against communismplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgAn Original Thought@lemmy.ml · 7 months agomessage-square0fedilink
