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HTTP 451 is the error code returned when a web page cannot be displayed because it is illegal to display that content. It was chosen as a reference to censorship in Fahrenheit 451.

Sharkskin has inspired multiple functions that benefit us, from helping swimmers break world records to prevent bacteria from progressing through hospital wards. https://t.co/pUYtj90fll

The ratio of hydrogen isotopes in meteorite's water resembles the composition of water on Earth. https://t.co/roYkbLAZNo

In 2021, New York-based creamery Van Leeuwen launched a Mac & Cheese flavoured ice cream.

Maybe this isn't a newsflash to everyone, but the Moai "heads" on Easter Island have bodies. ⁠ ⁠ Because some of the statues are set deep into the ground, and because the heads on the statues are disproportionately large, many people tend to think of them as just big heads. ⁠ ⁠ #accessibilitytext: Photo of the statues on Easter Island with text that reads: The Easter Island “heads” have bodies.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the U.S. has now cleared cultivated meat for human consumption. https://t.co/rZvz6ZGxxG https://t.co/sRdlXzp1bi

Holy cow. The engineers used copper instead of diamond. https://t.co/ujjJHinjRx

NASA's Artemis moon landings will see astronauts go further from their lunar lander than any Apollo astronauts could ever venture, all while traversing the harsher, rugged terrain of the lunar South Pole. https://t.co/GufWNZLewJ https://t.co/B0u1wBewGr

This is the mesmerizing process of labeling cosmetic products. Machines work in a satisfying order to complete the production process of these lipsticks and mascaras. https://t.co/1j2zgrS4BE

NASA's Orion spacecraft is set to break a massive record on its 25-day journey to the moon and back. https://t.co/LnAlxbeOWP

The anti-radiation loitering munition Chien Hsiang is designed to take out enemy radars positioned at sea or on land. https://t.co/OdVz38yQvn

Twitter could see organizational restructuring this week. https://t.co/KkeliDUXfC

Children generally start learning how to swear around age 2.

There’s now a portable toilet cleaning robot. 🎥 Altan Robotech https://t.co/VDBW3uqByu

Soldiers can now remote control their vehicles or even let them operate autonomously. https://t.co/HhOB7yDzHZ