_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-21 year agoPartner Communitiesplus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squarePartner Communitiesplus-squarepin_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square0fedilink
Lad@reddthat.comEnglish · 1 day agoTIL of the continent "Zealandia", a large, mostly submerged continent in the Pacific Ocean which New Zealand is a part of.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down12
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the continent "Zealandia", a large, mostly submerged continent in the Pacific Ocean which New Zealand is a part of.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLad@reddthat.comEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square55fedilink
theHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL: Nearly 77% of the Forbes 400 Have Given 5% or Less of their Net Worth to Charityplus-squaremedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down12
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-linkTIL: Nearly 77% of the Forbes 400 Have Given 5% or Less of their Net Worth to Charityplus-squaremedium.comtheHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square14fedilink
zlatiah@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoTIL the name of computer "bugs" stuck around because a moth got stuck in a computer component in 1947plus-squareamericanhistory.si.eduexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down11
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkTIL the name of computer "bugs" stuck around because a moth got stuck in a computer component in 1947plus-squareamericanhistory.si.eduzlatiah@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square4fedilink
I Cast Fist@programming.devEnglish · 1 day agoYou can go from Cuiabá (Mato Grosso, Brazil) all the way to the sea, over 2800km, by river boatplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1message-squareYou can go from Cuiabá (Mato Grosso, Brazil) all the way to the sea, over 2800km, by river boatplus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
TehBamski@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoTIL: Greenday had a spinoff band back in 2007-09, called Foxboro Hottubs that played garage rock, rock, rock and roll and punk music.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkTIL: Greenday had a spinoff band back in 2007-09, called Foxboro Hottubs that played garage rock, rock, rock and roll and punk music.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgTehBamski@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square5fedilink
andyortlieb@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agoSome unions have staff which are also unionized and have experienced union-busting by those employing unions.plus-squarewww.iheart.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkSome unions have staff which are also unionized and have experienced union-busting by those employing unions.plus-squarewww.iheart.comandyortlieb@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square1fedilink
kryllic@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoTIL about the 2018 Samsung fat-finger error, in which an employee of Samsung Securities mistakenly distributed shares worth US$100 billion to employees.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the 2018 Samsung fat-finger error, in which an employee of Samsung Securities mistakenly distributed shares worth US$100 billion to employees.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgkryllic@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square9fedilink
maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zoneEnglish · 5 days agoTIL that copulation among noisy miners (an Australian bird) is a frenzied communal event, incubation is by the female only and up to twenty male helpers take care of the nestlings and fledglingsplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkTIL that copulation among noisy miners (an Australian bird) is a frenzied communal event, incubation is by the female only and up to twenty male helpers take care of the nestlings and fledglingsplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgmaniacalmanicmania@aussie.zoneEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square1fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoTIL the theme to Sanford and Son has lyrics. And they were sung by Ella Fitzgeraldplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL the theme to Sanford and Son has lyrics. And they were sung by Ella Fitzgeraldplus-squarewww.youtube.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoTIL the penduline tit (shut up) makes a nest with a fake entrance to trick predatorsplus-squarehasanjasim.onlineexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkTIL the penduline tit (shut up) makes a nest with a fake entrance to trick predatorsplus-squarehasanjasim.onlineFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Brkdncr@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoTIL Disney's Star Wars Hotel was a massive waste of timeplus-squareyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkTIL Disney's Star Wars Hotel was a massive waste of timeplus-squareyoutu.beBrkdncr@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square14fedilink
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org · 7 days agoTIL that climbing the full height of Everest means starting at sea levelplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that climbing the full height of Everest means starting at sea levelplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgsome_guy@lemmy.sdf.org · 7 days agomessage-square4fedilink
atro_city@fedia.io · 8 days agoTIL: males have 25% more neurons in the visual cortex than femalesplus-squaremedicalxpress.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL: males have 25% more neurons in the visual cortex than femalesplus-squaremedicalxpress.comatro_city@fedia.io · 8 days agomessage-square9fedilink
I'm back on my BS 🤪@lemmy.autism.placeEnglish · 9 days agoTIL: YouTuber Scott Manley has an asteroid/minor planet named after him: 33434 Scottmanleyplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL: YouTuber Scott Manley has an asteroid/minor planet named after him: 33434 Scottmanleyplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgI'm back on my BS 🤪@lemmy.autism.placeEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
theHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoTIL: Millennials have 300% more student debt than their parentsplus-squaremedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL: Millennials have 300% more student debt than their parentsplus-squaremedium.comtheHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square8fedilink
Jack@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 days agoTIL about lunch shaming... america are you ok?plus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL about lunch shaming... america are you ok?plus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgJack@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square1fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoTIL about Sebastian Münster's 1540 map of the Americas, the first one to show that North and South America were connected by an isthmus and the first to call it 'The New World.'plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageTIL about Sebastian Münster's 1540 map of the Americas, the first one to show that North and South America were connected by an isthmus and the first to call it 'The New World.'plus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoTIL there's such a thing as vegetarian Spamplus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageTIL there's such a thing as vegetarian Spamplus-squarelemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0fedilink
someguy3@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 days agoTIL there was an attempted coup of Montenegro in 2016 to prevent it from joining NATOplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL there was an attempted coup of Montenegro in 2016 to prevent it from joining NATOplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgsomeguy3@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 days agomessage-square0fedilink