Sister Mary Kenneth Keller was the first woman to get a Ph.D in computer science.3yr ⋅ Tom_Grace ⋅ r/interesting
Temporary shelters created in Los Angeles to address homelessness3yr ⋅ musterduster284 ⋅ r/interesting
Many people were surprised that Titan used a Logitech controller to issue commands, but did you know that the US navy also uses a game controller for some operations?10mo ⋅ CapraNorvegese ⋅ r/interesting
Out of the top 30 100m sprint times, only 9 were run by athletes not associated with doping, all 9 are by Usain Bolt.3yr ⋅ Tom_Grace ⋅ r/interesting
Our new kitten has a birth defect, making one pupil not contract to the same size as the other.4yr ⋅ Teddi1234 ⋅ r/interesting
A scientist cracked his knuckles on one hand for over 50 years to prove it did not cause Arthritis.3yr ⋅ Tom_Grace ⋅ r/interesting
Slang names for McDonalds in various languages (still missing a few in the Balkans etc.)2yr ⋅ topherette ⋅ r/interesting
I’m so in love with universe since I was a kid... it’s a fucking art piece. Space is sexier than humans.2yr ⋅ laurifroggy ⋅ r/interesting
You may be cool but you will never be the first human in space sipping a drink at the same table as the first woman in space cool. Gagarin/Tereshkova, '63.3yr ⋅ Tom_Grace ⋅ r/interesting
The Ketchup ’N’ Fries plant, also known as the Pomato, is the stem of a tomato plant grafted onto the root system of potato plant that can grow both tomatoes and potatoes at the same time.3yr ⋅ JesseBBrown ⋅ r/interesting
On Feb. 7, 1984, Bruce McCandless makes the first ever untethered space walk.3yr ⋅ canadamanfromwest ⋅ r/interesting
I don't know who needs it, but here they have how to pass a lamb through a wall.3yr ⋅ laurifroggy ⋅ r/interesting
Based on a r/askreddit post I learned that “Penguin” in Chinese is the combination of two words: “Business” + “ Goose.” Here are some others: link to post in comments4yr ⋅ stalwart_rabbit ⋅ r/interesting
Australia - These two photos were taken in the same place 4 weeks apart.4yr ⋅ naph8it ⋅ r/interesting
Hollywood actress Raquel Welch has died, TMZ reported Wednesday.1yr ⋅ Plus_River_8733 ⋅ r/interesting
Japanese newspaper, manufactured with biodegradable material and inserted with seeds.3yr ⋅ Desiree0817 ⋅ r/interesting
This is what happens when you have 100 or more tabs open on the chrome mobile app.2yr ⋅ Debezt2001 ⋅ r/interesting
My local supermarket made a garden on their roof and is distributing the goods directly in store!4yr ⋅ iceintokyo ⋅ r/interesting
These are known as Udongo and made made of mud are widely eaten by pregnant ladies3yr ⋅ fearlessandfar ⋅ r/interesting
Lithops are southern African plants that have evolved to look like pebbles to avoid being eaten by grazing animals.4yr ⋅ panel-f-media ⋅ r/interesting
Did you know that France was the country with the most military victories in history ?1mo ⋅ ElaKamal ⋅ r/interesting
Trippy GIF I came across.....YOU CAN CHANGE THE DIRECTION, JUST BY THINKING ABOUT IT4yr ⋅ NateThaGreatt859 ⋅ r/interesting
Library found in Tibet containing 84.000 secret manuscripts (books), which include the history of humanity for 10.000 years. Monastery of Sakia. Perhaps the world's largest library on the planet's distant history. It was discovered behind a huge wall. It is 60 meters long and 10 meters tall.3yr ⋅ Banana_language ⋅ r/interesting
A Georgia Tech computer science student used sticky notes to spell out Hire Me in the window of his apartment that faces a Fortune 500 company's headquarters. To his surprise, they messaged right back. A vice president emailed and now he's got an interview.4yr ⋅ inspireanytime ⋅ r/interesting
Mayim Bialik (Amy) from the Bing Bang Theory is the only one with an actual Phd. (Neuroscience)3yr ⋅ medardoo1 ⋅ r/interesting
A meteor storm in 1833 filled the sky with more than 72,000 meteors per hour.3yr ⋅ JesseBBrown ⋅ r/interesting
I lost 80lbs in 8 months! In the beginning, doubters & haters said, You'll quit! U can't do it! Let's see if u last 1 month. Little did they know, their negativity fueled me! These are the same people today commenting stop spamming. Believe in yourself! You are worth so much more than a doubt.5yr ⋅ Callusedthenics ⋅ r/interesting
Maci Currin, stands at 6 feet 10 inches(1m90cm). With a left leg of 4 feet 4 Inches (135.3Cm). Think about it, it's insane3yr ⋅ medardoo1 ⋅ r/interesting
9000 year old Neolithic Spirit Masks, the World’s Oldest Masks (More info in comments).3yr ⋅ TheBluntReport ⋅ r/interesting
So I found a weirdly shaped egg while I was trying to get eggs from the carton so I can mix it with my noodle soup. The right side is the normal egg and the left is one I found3yr ⋅ Taytaro ⋅ r/interesting
You ever wonder what the little ball inside your spray paint can looks like? Wonder no more..4yr ⋅ Clongjax ⋅ r/interesting
If wasps decide they don't like you they drop pheromones on you so that other wasps don't like you either.3yr ⋅ Tom_Grace ⋅ r/interesting
Back of my younger sons eyes. Have never seen this before and my oldest said I should post it here.3yr ⋅ morgsyswife12 ⋅ r/interesting
I created a facebook group ‘ReducedFoodLondon’ basically showing reduced food in London. It went viral, got covered by the Londonist. Now we have 3750 members (20 days) posting their cheap food finds. Insane, but it helps everyone save money in London 😁4yr ⋅ Biggy-Travels ⋅ r/interesting
Meet Gus, a hand selected stallion who’s job is to mate as much as possible with the wild mares in Corolla, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The current herd isn’t diversified enough and is causing birth defects, so they brought in this stud. Good luck, buddy.3yr ⋅ RyRobbs ⋅ r/interesting
This is what food served during flights looked like back in the 60s and 70s9mo ⋅ test_account_47230 ⋅ r/interesting
My friend of 20 years was deployed to Antarctica. This was his firsts observations.4yr ⋅ blutsch813 ⋅ r/interesting
Human lungs breathing. An instrument has been introduced into the airway of the form through which air is being delivered to inflate the lungs at the pace of human breath. The rib-basket has been removed to enable viewing of the process of the lungs filling with air (www.gilhedley.com)4yr ⋅ IamQualia ⋅ r/interesting
A Mexican Student Invented a Bra that detects Cancer or Tumors in the Breasts2yr ⋅ poop-machines ⋅ r/interesting
The shape of the pipes makes it look as though someone is sitting beneath the toilet.4yr ⋅ jeonyubi ⋅ r/interesting
The person responsible for the first photo of a black hole is Katie Bouman. Here she is watching her photo being reconstructed. Let’s make sure she is known for her amazing contribution to science.5yr ⋅ Bouck ⋅ r/interesting
A star note sheet is printed after an imperfect sheet, since the serial number cannot be used twice it gets the * at the end. I've only come across two in the last 30+ yrs.10mo ⋅ obsolete-human ⋅ r/interesting
Delphi, an AI made to model moral judgement, put through different scenarios (trolley problems?)2yr ⋅ admiralteletubby ⋅ r/interesting
The short Mickey Mouse in Steamboat Willie (1928) enters public domain next year (2024) as Disney's copyright will expire.10mo ⋅ obsolete-human ⋅ r/interesting
A 10p,2p, 1p, 5p, 20p and 50p assembled in the correct order form the shield that can be seen on the £1 coin5yr ⋅ PeevesPoltergist ⋅ r/interesting
The way the honey melted into the peanut butter on my toast this morning3yr ⋅ BocuNoBravo ⋅ r/interesting
On 9/11, my dad grabbed this screenshot of the planes in the air over the US (from flight program FlightAware). The only airborne plane at 11:08 was Air Force One, seen here over NE Texas.5yr ⋅ heyerinelisabeth ⋅ r/interesting
Was told you guys might like to see my cubicle decorations on this sub?4yr ⋅ bobfish42 ⋅ r/interesting
The world map looks weird upside down, but it's technically just as valid as the version we're all used to. The is no up in space.4yr ⋅ Soaring_Symphony ⋅ r/interesting
Buckle up, Reddit! Car crash survivors show the lifesaving effects of seatbelts.4yr ⋅ WomanAtTheWell3 ⋅ r/interesting
I don’t know if this is interesting but I saw a praying Mantis today3yr ⋅ henlothere778 ⋅ r/interesting
This revolver-pistol from Russia designed to shoot underwater.1yr ⋅ Judgemental_Squirrel ⋅ r/interesting
If you were to remove all of the empty space from the atoms that make up every human on earth, the entire world population could fit into an apple.3yr ⋅ JesseBBrown ⋅ r/interesting
In Green River, Wyoming, there is a neighborhood where all the streets are named after the 50 states that make up the United States of America.1yr ⋅ Late_Statement_1413 ⋅ r/interesting
