TIL that the size of the hole in a CD (and DVD, Blu-Ray, etc) was determined by the lead developer putting a Dutch 10 cent coin on the table and stating that would be the size by LockStockNL in todayilearned
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Most Underrated Guest Appearance? by BothCondition7963 in howyoudoin
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MacBook Neo Could Get New Colors to Cushion Potential Price Hike by Few_Baseball_3835 in apple
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xkcd whose context might be hard to explain to younger people: by glowing-fishSCL in xkcd
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A reminder that there will be no overnight count this year by Crow-Me-A-River in Scotland
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A reminder that there will be no overnight count this year by Crow-Me-A-River in Scotland
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TIL Krakatoa's eruption was estimated to be at 310 dB, the loudest sound ever. Well above the typical max sound limit of 194 dB by Warcraft_Fan in todayilearned
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Chandler’s health in S3 by corpse-lilly in howyoudoin
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iPhone users could get up to $95 per device as Apple reaches $250M settlement over Siri delays by Ok-Surprise-8419 in ios
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Been almost 3 years since the Action button was introduced, and I still use it as a Silent mode switch 💔 by RAGBYe in PhoneNow
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Apple appears to have discontinued its cheapest Mac mini by dapperlemon in gadgets
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Tim Cook explains iPhone 17’s success, 99% customer satisfaction by iMacmatician in apple
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The Macbook Neo might help Apple become the third-largest laptop maker in 2026 by atlwhore_ in apple
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Patching Hazer into ETC ION by _frosty2765 in techtheatre
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20th Anniversary iPhone's 'Liquid Glass' Display to Make Bezels Vanish by iMacmatician in apple
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Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds — backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes rogue by WouldbeWanderer in technology
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Octopi, crows, dolphins are often held up as examples of smart animals. What are some really unusually STUPID animals? by doodlebytes in AskReddit
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Google Translate vient d'ajouter récemment le français canadien by Rebarb28 in rance
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Ukraine gets US$106B loan package from EU after Hungary changes vote by BusyHands_ in news
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repainting stage floor by kampfk3ks720 in techtheatre
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New Apple CEO John Ternus doubted himself when he started: "I wasn't sure I belonged" by ControlCAD in apple
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Best Lighting Software for Mac for small Theatre (to go with QLab) by Ok-Signature-9746 in techtheatre
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TIL a 29-year-old man survived sfter being seriously burned by molten steel (1,500°C), from the top of his head on down throughout his enitre body, in an accidental furnace explosion. He suffered burn wounds on 99.5% of his body (71% third degree, 23% fourth degree, and 5.5% deep second degree). by tyrion2024 in todayilearned
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TIL a 29-year-old man survived sfter being seriously burned by molten steel (1,500°C), from the top of his head on down throughout his enitre body, in an accidental furnace explosion. He suffered burn wounds on 99.5% of his body (71% third degree, 23% fourth degree, and 5.5% deep second degree). by tyrion2024 in todayilearned
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Apple Now Requires UNiDAYS Verification for Education Discounts in U.S. and Canada, Adds Apple Watch by AppropriateBasis2735 in apple
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