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TIL that honey never spoils. 3000 year old pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs is still edible. It's the low water content and pH help stops the growth of bacteria and microorganisms. Maybe it's something I should have known already, but I am legitimately stunned about it haha.

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TIL Some Amish communities use computers and phones. https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2013/02/25/172886170/a-computer-fit-for-the-amish

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How much a very powerful VM costs

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TIL about this website focused on inner development

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TIL Valentine’s Day originated as an Ancient Roman festival called Lupercalia that involved naked men sacrificing an animal, smearing each other with blood and milk, laughing uncontrollably, then traipsing through town to whip women with their thongs Then Pope Gelasius I got jealous and ruined it for everyone 🙄

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TIL iOS "Filters" has got an "Intensity" slider. So good! I loved Grayscale in the past but it was detrimental to photo viewing and navigation. Now I can have color vibrancy greatly reduced while still able to tell them apart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GRRkyVOmLQ

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TIL: July 4th is just the start of independence month

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til that lu.ma can have ETH address verification for an event

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TIL palm trees lack cells that make tree rings and are actually closer to grass.

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TIL that US Marshals Service has a *portfolio* of digital assets. https://www.coinbase.com/blog/u-s-marshals-service-chooses-coinbase-to-safeguard-trade-its-large-cap

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TIL There is Section 666

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> If it doesn’t work offline with data it already has…you all know the type — sorry, Dave, I can’t play the song I just downloaded because your internet disappeared for one second... til // have been wondering in particular about Audible which chokes so hard whenever try to listen while driving in my area with its marginal cell coverage. Good explainer here https://tonsky.me/blog/crdt-filesync/

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Wife said she opens up an orange from underneath. Not the top. So I tried it today and it works SO much better 😔 I’m disappointed because the same thing happened to me with bananas 6 years ago.

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TIL you can use your Trezor as U2A device.

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