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TIL citizens in Estonia are given an ID card that includes a public/private key pair allowing users to cryptographically sign digital documents

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v18PD TIL that 36 million people live in Siberia
vw7R TIL a New York man had his home taken from him, his life threatened by a judge and then ended up mysteriously dead from a head injury shortly after compiling the evidence of this…
x6l07 TIL One of the most famous works of art in the world, Leonardo Da Vinci's the Last Supper originally showed Jesus’ feet, but they were cut off to make a doorway.
DQXKp TIL there is a satirical political party in Germany called “Die Partie” that has pledged to build a wall around Switzerland and to rebuild the Berlin Wall. They received 900,000 votes in the 2019 EU elections
RvG6 TIL NASA wants to establish a floating cloud city to study Venus. The innovative concept involves helium-filled, solar-powered airships, which could contribute to humans permanently occupying the atmosphere of the hottest planet in our solar system.