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TIL a male birth control that is easily reversible has been developed, lasting ten years and is 100% efficient.

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nbeP TIL along the busy highways of Australia, volunteers hand out coffee, tea , and snacks to sleepy drivers. The Stop, Revive and Survive program has been running for more than 20 years with one objective: to reduce road collisions by alleviating driver fatigue.
b96J4 Whatever you do, don’t press that button. It’s a trope that’s spanned pop culture for generations—and the real world, too. But where did this Big Red Button come from? And why does sick curiosity compel us to mash it down?
xVb10 TIL NASA shows the movie Armageddon as a training tool to see if trainees can spot the 168 errors with the film.
yVe88 TIL it is illegal to download the anarchist’s cookbook in the UK
p8JNp TIL Stradivarius, of violin fame, also made guitars. While there are hundreds of Stradivarius violins, there's only one remaining playable Stradivarius guitar left in the world.