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TIL that Whole Foods utilizes a heat map to track stores at risk of unionization. Stores at higher risk of unionizing have lower diversity

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d8ykj TIL In parts of Canada they cover tuition for trades training
OG0xL TIL that Sweden has a nationwide network of "Fritidsbanken," basically lending libraries of donated, used recreation equipment. Want to try a new sport, but not sure you'll like it? Borrow the equipment for free for up to two weeks.
Mwpm TIL Star Wars the Force Awakens spent $50M more on advertising and trailers ($250M) than they did on production ($200M)
Zp0v TIL that in June 2010, a 26-year-old man in Germany dropped his pants, threw a puppy at a group of Hell’s Angels, and then tried to escape to Munich on a stolen bulldozer, causing a 3-mile-long traffic jam before being arrested.
N7goe "Aliens would probably like it if you gave them flowers".