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According to The Malcolm Tucker Awards for Excellence in Swearing, the best ‘sweary moment’ of 2021 in sports was on April 24th, when the teams in the MLB’s American League West division were ranked so that their logos spelled out ‘ASSHAT’. https://t.co/komedk9cw7

Ubisoft Hieroglyphs Initiative teamed up with Google's Arts and Culture in 2017 and set to launch a hieroglyph translator at the British Museum previously. In July 2020, they posted an important update on the project. Find out more at https://t.co/U41uGo4lxg 🚀 #Engineering

Instead of malicious actors hijacking your PC for crypto mining, you now have your antivirus software to count on that. 🧐 #engineering https://t.co/bjgx1ozt8w

What did the original Swiss Army Knife look like? Watch the clip to find out, and don't forget to subscribe! https://t.co/oSeW5dvZzh

Thanks to recent advances in materials science, Space Elevators have become somewhat feasible at last. 🧐 #engineering https://t.co/ecKcte89cR

The countdown to its unveiling has begun. 🏎️ #Engineering https://t.co/2rt7V9mXd2

TIL that we are facing the largest mass extinction event since the end of the dinosaurs age within the next few decades. Over 1 million species.

Items that got stuck in Americans’ orifices last year include a piece of cake (ear), ‘hard poop’ (nose), ‘unknown amount of marbles’ (throat), ‘headphones’ cord’ (penis), barbell (vagina), and stress ball (rectum).

Recharging Drones in only 45 minutes. 🛩️ #engineering #CES2022 https://t.co/D9jGrNGC8b

The Pentagon, the CIA, and the State Department are already using the technology. #engineering https://t.co/MKScHf6hwM

In 15th-century Scotland, the person in charge of a town's Christmas entertainment was called the ‘Lord of Inobedience’ or ‘Abbot of Unreason’. (h/t You're Dead To Me)

There's nothing like pebble sized debris to ruin a fine day on Mars. 👨‍🚀 #engineering https://t.co/2KruarcoWA

TIL that Harmabe’s sperm was collected shortly after he died so that his genes could live on.

Taken from QI XL 'S Animals', which is available to stream now. https://t.co/AfhXlTMOoQ

Ladybug taking off in slow motion