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TIL Berlin still hasn’t recovered its pre-WW2 population
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Today I learned there is a Museum Dedicated to Fossilized Dinosaur Poop
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TIL AI scientists put a 1 in 6 chance that AI advances will lead to human extinction or similarly permanent and severe disempowerment of the human species
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TIL the president of NBC at the time tried to persuade the creator of Family Ties to replace Michael J. Fox. He said "that’s not a face you’re going to see on a lunchbox". Fox later had a lunchbox made with his picture on it and sent it to the exec with a note, "this is for you to put your crow in".
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TIL Alzheimer’s can pass between humans in rare medical accidents
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TIL that an American cybersecurity company used the floating patterns in lava lamps to create a random number generator for encryption purposes.