The Tripitaka Koreana is the oldest existing version of Buddhist canon. With no known errors in its 52,330,152 characters, it has transmitted through nearly 8 centuries with zero data loss. This is the most successful large data transfer over time yet achieved by humankind (est. 2GB of information).
TIL In 1977, S.Korea & Iran named a street after each other's capital cites as a sign of friendship. Though this 3.5 km stretch of road in Gangnam was undeveloped at that time, Teheran-ro has grown to become one of the busiest streets in Seoul- becoming the new center for business & venture capital.
