Jorvex609@piefed.zipEnglish · 9 days agoTIL Lee Harvey Oswald was such an outspoken communist that he lectured Jesuits about Marxism and handed out pro-Castro leaflets on street corners—before allegedly being set up as the fall guy for JFK'plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareTIL Lee Harvey Oswald was such an outspoken communist that he lectured Jesuits about Marxism and handed out pro-Castro leaflets on street corners—before allegedly being set up as the fall guy for JFK'plus-squareJorvex609@piefed.zipEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
magnolia_mayhem@lemmy.world · 1 month agoTIL one of the Marlboro Men was named Dick Hammerplus-squarelemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL one of the Marlboro Men was named Dick Hammerplus-squarelemmy.mlmagnolia_mayhem@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
MindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 1 month agoTIL there are social media platforms for AI agentsplus-squarewww.moltbook.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL there are social media platforms for AI agentsplus-squarewww.moltbook.comMindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
MindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 2 months agoTIL about CAPTCHA farms: AI pays humans pennies to prove they’re humanplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL about CAPTCHA farms: AI pays humans pennies to prove they’re humanplus-squarewww.youtube.comMindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 2 months 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-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-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 · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Kat@isno.wales · 2 months 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-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-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 · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoKeith Richards wrote 'I Can't Get No Satisfaction' in his sleepplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkKeith Richards wrote 'I Can't Get No Satisfaction' in his sleepplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Cricket@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 months agoTIL that Fibonacci used his famous sequence to try to calculate the population growth of rabbits (bun alert?)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-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 · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
MindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 3 months agoTIL about VaulWarden through Disrootplus-squaredisroot.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL about VaulWarden through Disrootplus-squaredisroot.orgMindfulMaverick@piefed.zipEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
mathemachristian [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agoTIL github doesnt support IPv6plus-squaregithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL github doesnt support IPv6plus-squaregithub.commathemachristian [he/him]@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 4 months agoVenezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world (by a lot)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkVenezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world (by a lot)plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgfrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml · 4 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
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 2001en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-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 2001en.wikipedia.orgals@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
partner_boat_slug@mander.xyz · 5 months agoThe FSW-0 recoverable satellite used wood as its heat-shieldplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe FSW-0 recoverable satellite used wood as its heat-shieldplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgpartner_boat_slug@mander.xyz · 5 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Nutomic@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoTIL that Reddit has achievementsplus-squarelemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Reddit has achievementsplus-squarelemmy.mlNutomic@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
LillyPip@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agoTIL of Dawson disease, a horrific complication of measlesplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL of Dawson disease, a horrific complication of measlesplus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLillyPip@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
LillyPip@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months agoTIL The ability to count is universal in the animal kingdom. Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL The ability to count is universal in the animal kingdom. Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgLillyPip@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
RedBear [none/use name]@hexbear.net · 8 months agoTIL humans are using 1.8 Earths worth of resourcesplus-squarewww.footprintnetwork.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL humans are using 1.8 Earths worth of resourcesplus-squarewww.footprintnetwork.orgRedBear [none/use name]@hexbear.net · 8 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
fort_burp@feddit.nl · 8 months agoTIL why the USA is borked in terms of rare earthsplus-squarewww.counterpunch.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL why the USA is borked in terms of rare earthsplus-squarewww.counterpunch.orgfort_burp@feddit.nl · 8 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoTIL of the Battle of Athens (1946) en.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the Battle of Athens (1946) en.m.wikipedia.orgUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
scratsearcher 🔍🔮📊🎲@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 10 months agoTIL: In 1979 Park Chung Hee, the third president of South Korea, was assassinated during a dinner, the gun jammed at the 3rd shot.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL: In 1979 Park Chung Hee, the third president of South Korea, was assassinated during a dinner, the gun jammed at the 3rd shot.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgscratsearcher 🔍🔮📊🎲@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
