_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-22 years agoPartner Communitiesplus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down16
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squarePartner Communitiesplus-squarepin_MoveSwiftly@lemmy.worldMEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square9linkfedilink
TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comEnglish · edit-22 hours agoTIL Medicaid is the single largest payer of birthing in the United States, covering more than 40 percent of births across the country.plus-squarewww.damemagazine.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down10
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkTIL Medicaid is the single largest payer of birthing in the United States, covering more than 40 percent of births across the country.plus-squarewww.damemagazine.comTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comEnglish · edit-22 hours agomessage-square11linkfedilink
Waldelfe@feddit.orgEnglish · edit-21 day agoTIL about Alexandra David-Neel, first european woman to enter Lhasaplus-squarefeddit.orgimagemessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down10
arrow-up1143arrow-down1imageTIL about Alexandra David-Neel, first european woman to enter Lhasaplus-squarefeddit.orgWaldelfe@feddit.orgEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square11linkfedilink
Lady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.comEnglish · 3 days agoI'd probably propose tbfreddthat.comimagemessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1499arrow-down113
arrow-up1486arrow-down1imageI'd probably propose tbfreddthat.comLady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.comEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square49linkfedilink
58008@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTIL about the palaentological concept of an 'Elvis taxon' , where a 'lookalike' species temporarily throws off our understanding of the fossil recordplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down11
arrow-up1100arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the palaentological concept of an 'Elvis taxon' , where a 'lookalike' species temporarily throws off our understanding of the fossil recordplus-squareen.wikipedia.org58008@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Davriellelouna@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTIL Illinois and Maine are the only US States that Mandate Paid Vacation Leaveplus-squarenatlawreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down12
arrow-up1237arrow-down1external-linkTIL Illinois and Maine are the only US States that Mandate Paid Vacation Leaveplus-squarenatlawreview.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
theHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTIL: Up to 85% of Americans Believe Abortion Should Be Legal in At Least Some Circumstancesplus-squareyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1281arrow-down14
arrow-up1277arrow-down1external-linkTIL: Up to 85% of Americans Believe Abortion Should Be Legal in At Least Some Circumstancesplus-squareyoutu.betheHRguy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square19linkfedilink
DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-28 days agoTIL about Michael Cox, a Police Officer that was "misidentified" by his fellow officers as a suspect and brutally beaten. He was left bleeding and they did not report the incident.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1652arrow-down12
arrow-up1650arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Michael Cox, a Police Officer that was "misidentified" by his fellow officers as a suspect and brutally beaten. He was left bleeding and they did not report the incident.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgDeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square45linkfedilink
Davriellelouna@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days agoTIL road fatalities per 100,000 people vary widely between major US States, Australian States and Canadian Provincesplus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down17
arrow-up1171arrow-down1imageTIL road fatalities per 100,000 people vary widely between major US States, Australian States and Canadian Provincesplus-squarelemmy.worldDavriellelouna@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days agomessage-square50linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agoTIL a high school teacher used an electric chair as punishment for misbehaving students.plus-squarewww.mentalfloss.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down16
arrow-up195arrow-down1external-linkTIL a high school teacher used an electric chair as punishment for misbehaving students.plus-squarewww.mentalfloss.comQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
potentiallynotfelix@lemmy.fishEnglish · 3 days agoToday I learned that LLMs understand base64!plus-squareflorian.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down137
arrow-up1-29arrow-down1external-linkToday I learned that LLMs understand base64!plus-squareflorian.github.iopotentiallynotfelix@lemmy.fishEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
jared@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 days agoYellow journalism - Wikipediaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down13
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkYellow journalism - Wikipediaplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgjared@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
anachrohack@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoTIL The ancient Romans created an artificial sweetener called "Sugar of Lead" by corroding lead in vinegar. It has a mildly sweet taste and also causes brain damageplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square69linkfedilinkarrow-up1563arrow-down11
arrow-up1562arrow-down1external-linkTIL The ancient Romans created an artificial sweetener called "Sugar of Lead" by corroding lead in vinegar. It has a mildly sweet taste and also causes brain damageplus-squareen.wikipedia.organachrohack@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square69linkfedilink
tomatoely@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 days agoTIL about REEForest, a EU project that aims to boost Mediterranean marine biodiversity by restoring an endangered species of brown algaeplus-squarereeforest.euexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down10
arrow-up185arrow-down1external-linkTIL about REEForest, a EU project that aims to boost Mediterranean marine biodiversity by restoring an endangered species of brown algaeplus-squarereeforest.eutomatoely@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
DearMoogle@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-212 days agoTIL the smallest known reptile in the world is a chameleonplus-squaremedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1414arrow-down10
arrow-up1414arrow-down1imageTIL the smallest known reptile in the world is a chameleonplus-squaremedia.piefed.socialDearMoogle@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-212 days agomessage-square16linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 12 days agoTIL the pound was named because 240 Sterlings (pennies) weighed a pound.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down14
arrow-up1308arrow-down1external-linkTIL the pound was named because 240 Sterlings (pennies) weighed a pound.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square33linkfedilink
Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 12 days agoTIL that Orson Welles hated his nose and had a collection of fake noses he wore almost constantlyplus-squarecinemasojourns.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up1166arrow-down11
arrow-up1165arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Orson Welles hated his nose and had a collection of fake noses he wore almost constantlyplus-squarecinemasojourns.comMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
deaddigger@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agoTIL about Hyperaccumulators, a low cost way of recyling contaminated soilplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down11
arrow-up1130arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Hyperaccumulators, a low cost way of recyling contaminated soilplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgdeaddigger@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square17linkfedilink
Quilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 13 days agoTIL the word dollar came from a combination of Jesus' grandfathers name and the German word for valley.plus-squarewww.saturdayeveningpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down15
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkTIL the word dollar came from a combination of Jesus' grandfathers name and the German word for valley.plus-squarewww.saturdayeveningpost.comQuilotoa@lemmy.caEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 14 days agoTIL Disney killed a bunch of puppies making "Snow Buddies" and weren't allowed to use the "no animals were harmed" claimlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square125linkfedilinkarrow-up11.03Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.02Karrow-down1imageTIL Disney killed a bunch of puppies making "Snow Buddies" and weren't allowed to use the "no animals were harmed" claimlemmy.dbzer0.comMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square125linkfedilink