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TIL there is a group of biohackers trying to open source insulin production

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Za6v TIL that the Pirate Bay’s largest active torrent is an archive of the late Geocities.com and is 641.32 GB.
YKWG TIL There’s a warm underwater current that starts in Florida and travels to Britain. If this stopped the UK would have a climate similar to northern Canada.
8awZb TIL: A woman in Australia played the set for life lottery, she chose the numbers to her aniversay and purchased two identical tickets one for her and one for her husband. The numbers come in, the first prize is $20,000 a month tax free for life... They got a combined $40,000om for each ticket win!
K1EQ TIL that in 1997, a group of enthousiasts began building a castle in France, using only materials, tools and techniques available in the 13th century (800 years ago). The project is scheduled to be completed sometime in the 2020’s.
W7E4B TIL about the "52-hertz whale". A Whale of unknown species, that uses the unique frequence of 52 hertz for his calls, while other whales close to his migration pattern use frequences of 10-39 hertz. Therefore he never got an answer to his call and is considered to be the loneliest whale in the world