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TIL Amazon physically ships 100 petabytes of data at a time via shipping containers on semi-trucks to AWS datacenters for companies migrating to the cloud

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pNxO TIL. There have been two known fatalities of people suffocating on marshmallows playing Chubby Bunny.
0OwM TIL that Leland Yee, the Senator who fought to ban the sale of violent video games to minors, was arrested for attempting to traffic illegal weapons, including “shoulder-launched missiles”
boxQ TIL The Summerhill school is a boarding school where all classes are 100% optional. If a child wants they can just play all day every day.
4YVo TIL That since 1990 the United States has added more acres of forest than it has lost, with almost 20 million new acres of forest land added in the last 2 decades.
nW7Nd TIL Zhu Di, the Yongle Emperor of the Chinese Ming dynasty was given a Giraffe as tribute in 1414. The animal had been transported by envoys all the way from Kenya to Bengal to Beijing