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People think cynics are smarter than optimists, but cynics actually do worse on tests of cognitive ability.

A rabbi, an imam, and a priest walk into the NASA... 🌌 #engineering https://t.co/kqD1lAkmfD

Investors on the crypto circuit have now set their eyes on Blockbuster, one of the best-known brands in the United States, and want to convert it into a decentralized streaming platform. Find out more at https://t.co/ANiTOpqboP 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/EVlTefGVep

The QI Elves are loving @jimmycarr's Netflix Special 'His Dark Material'. Very rude, very sweary, very funny. https://t.co/L5U2XxODRK

The billionaire's past history with the land has been very controversial. 🏝️ #engineering https://t.co/h5A6qIUAru

Many industries could benefit from this "soft touch" robot gripper. 🤖 #engineering https://t.co/tHE5T0gV2h

How realistic is Musk's prediction? #engineering https://t.co/qF6XuZ2t5h

The shrimp industry removes the eyes of female to make them breed faster!

Word of the day: BAYARD - someone with all the self-confidence born of ignorance

Here’s an autonomous vehicle that’s designed to accompany troops on their missions. 🎥 Rheinmetall / Facebook #engineering https://t.co/foepX8zraa

Meta has reportedly poached about 100 engineers from Apple. 👨‍🔬 #engineering https://t.co/GRJ35if72L

I bought a hideous off brand Garfield to put in my car and it arrived in a thin envelope like this.

TIL the US made Schoolhouse Rock-like cartoons called The Metric Marvels in 1978 to prepare the country to switch to the metric system

"In my day the principal concerns of university students were sex, smoking dope, rioting and learning. Learning was something you did only when the first three weren't available." BILL BRYSON

Last month, NASA sent the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) into space whose goal is to send a spacecraft traveling at a speed of 15,000 miles per hour into an asteroid, called Dimorphos. Find out more at https://t.co/H8wEPcaJVa 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/vam5rrDjSy