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TIL Spock and Kirk’s iconic friendship was actually the idea of Isaac Asimov. It was intended to keep Shatner from getting pissy.

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eDBL TIL Microsoft created software that can automatically identify an image as child porn and they partner with police to track child exploitation.
v1D07 TIL the Iranian revenge attack on US airbases in January 2020 actually injured over 100 soldiers, but this was not disclosed until seven weeks later.
7kAx TIL the assassin bug wears its victims’ corpses as armor
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