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The most fun way to learn something new everyday.
Life tip: Need to divide something fairly between 2 kids? Let one kid make the split and let the other kid choose the partition.
30.01.2026 06:51 — 👍 31 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0If engineers are wrong, things explode.
That’s why we double-check.
Space fact:
If you were driving at 75 miles per hour (121 kmh), it would take 258 days to drive around one of Saturn’s rings.
Life tip: Buy yourself a fire extinguisher. It's better to have something you don't need than to need something you don't have.
26.01.2026 12:44 — 👍 28 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0Imagine using AI supercomputers to understand what dogs and cats are saying — instead of putting everyone in a bikini.
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A negative thinker has many problems to one solution.
A positive thinker has many solutions to one problem.
NASA's Voyager 1 space probe was launched 16 days after its twin, Voyager 2.
31.12.2025 13:44 — 👍 13 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Scientists renamed 27 human genes in 2020 because Microsoft Excel kept auto-converting their names into dates, causing widespread errors in published genetic research.
31.12.2025 05:07 — 👍 38 🔁 4 💬 3 📌 0Adapter for threaded rivets
26.12.2025 06:50 — 👍 24 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0When you look at the sun, you see how it appeared 8.5 minutes ago.
21.12.2025 17:22 — 👍 35 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0
Marriage logic map
14.12.2025 07:58 — 👍 31 🔁 3 💬 5 📌 0Life tip: Remove the batteries from electronics, toys, etc. before storing them away. The batteries may corrode the terminals rendering the item useless in the future.
12.12.2025 17:12 — 👍 26 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 2When jumpstarting a car, you should connect the negative clamp to an unpainted part of the engine block rather than the negative battery post on the dead car.
Otherwise if a spark occured it could ignite the hydrogen gas emitted by the lead acid battery.
Thread rivet nut
10.12.2025 16:52 — 👍 32 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Supercooled water 🧊
10.12.2025 06:01 — 👍 26 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1How old were you when you found out that nuclear reactors are just fancy steam engines?
07.12.2025 09:07 — 👍 36 🔁 2 💬 4 📌 0i don't need it but i want it
06.12.2025 17:16 — 👍 37 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
Button cell battery names are actually codes include the chemistry, shape, diameter and thickness.
CR2032 is C lithium, R round, 20mm diamter, 3.2mm thick
40 years before Google Maps, you called people who looked at maps
30.11.2025 16:10 — 👍 37 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 1👏🏻
29.11.2025 16:26 — 👍 38 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Nut zipper drill attachment
26.11.2025 18:16 — 👍 29 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 1Life tip: if you’re trying to focus on studying listen to videogame music. It’s designed to be background noise while you focus your attention on other tasks.
26.11.2025 17:55 — 👍 33 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0And what is your superpower? 😃
24.11.2025 07:55 — 👍 26 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0Useful tip
23.11.2025 16:19 — 👍 56 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 1🤯
22.11.2025 05:01 — 👍 63 🔁 11 💬 2 📌 1That finish is unreal
19.11.2025 14:51 — 👍 23 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Daniel Fahrenheit (who invented the mercury thermometer) set 0°F to the coldest stable temperature he could maintain in his lab by dissolving salt in water.
18.11.2025 08:27 — 👍 40 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 1∞ - ∞ = 0
Well yes, but actually no
Life tip: It's time to turn off your ceiling fans, clean the blades, and reverse the switch.
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