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TIL that the 5 nanometer transistor production process (~ year 2020) is expected to be the end of Moore’s Law

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M7460 TIL in the late 60’s when checking into hotels, Paul and Linda McCartney would use the aliases Mr and Mrs. Ramone to avoid Beatlemania and the press. When Douglas Colvin (Dee Dee Ramone) read about this, he called his band “The Ramones”, and it became one of the most legendary punk bands of all time
D1Xje TIL Beethoven had a number one single on the US pop charts in 1976
PYpYJ TIL About Lise Meitner, a woman who described a groundbreaking phenomenon called nuclear fission in a letter to Nature Editor, she was ignored because she was Jewish and five years later Otto Hahn won a Nobel prize for the same discovery.
60vW TIL a Cleveland Browns fan requested six Cleveland Browns pallbearers at his funeral so “the Browns [could] let him down one last time”
lPrV TIL Lack of social interaction might be just as bad for you as smoking or drinking.