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TIL that in 2013, engineers at Caltech developed a self-healing microchip that can compensate for damage to its transistors

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LkkGv More than you expect. Especially at night.
9Yd9B TIL that the Japanese city of Tokyo has a higher population than 49 states in the United States, only excluding California.
YNrW TIL that Princess Leia’s iconic double-bun hairstyle was inspired by ‘soldaderas’ - Mexican revolutionary rebel fighters from the turn of the 20th century
pKw8 TIL of Santo Condorelli, a Canadian swimmer, who gives his dad the middle finger before every race he participates in.
nEgG TIL Abercrombie & Fitch offered Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino a “substantial” amount of money to NOT wear their clothes, saying it would “Cause significant damage to [their] image”