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TIL,that the Graffiti Artist Who Took Shares Instead Of Cash For Painting Facebook’s First HQ 7 Years Ago To Make $200M In IPO

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4Xbea TIL about the Implicit Association Test (IAT). It is a test developed in 1998 to assess people's implicit bias in things such as race and sex. I've linked the Harvard version of the test if you want to give it a go.
x68KB TIL of the concept of the unmanned store, which is basically like a giant vending machine designed to reduce shoplifting, construction overhead, and disease.
d8W6d TIL about the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany, which was sunk in the Gulf of Mexico. It's now known as the Great Carrier Reef.
ADjKd TIL, the color "Baker-Miller" Pink is use in prisons and Mental health institutes to "reduce hostile, violent or aggressive behavior"
O0b7 TIL In 2007 a Dutch man walked free in a bestiality case because the sheep didn’t testify in court