LPT: Do not force yourself to like someone. Sometimes, your personality is not compatible with another person and forcing yourself to like them will just cause unnecessary stress in your life. February 29, 2020 Read more
LPT: Kids do well if they can. If a challenging child isn't meeting an expectation, they may not have the skills to do so. Collaborate with the child and try to help him or her acquire the needed skills. Rewarding and punishing a child may not make a difference. February 29, 2020 Read more
TIL: Monty Python and the Holy Grail's $319,000 budget was bankrolled by Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Genesis, Elton John, and Jethro Tull. February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
My 9 hour long exposure of the Sunflower Galaxy (M63), taken from my apartment roof [OC] February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
LPT: If you really need some peace and quiet but seem to be unable to find it, go to your local library. February 29, 2020 Read more
Rush Limbaugh Thinks Coronavirus Is an Anti-Trump Conspiracy — Misinforming your audience on an infectious disease to own the libs. February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
More than 10K turn out for Bernie Sanders rally in Elizabeth Warren's backyard February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
Three studied cases of extreme high LSD dosage not only found no long term negative effects, but all 3 cases reported large improvements in long term mental conditions afterwards. February 29, 2020 Read more
After pointing my telescope at Orion for 1 hour I was able to take this photo from my backyard February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
My most ambitious project to date- being the first amateur to ever image the faintest jet being ejected from the galaxy Centaurus A [OC] February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
A 2.5 Hour Exposure of the Rho Ophiuchi Region From a Dark Sky Site [OC] February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
LPT: call your grandparents if you have them, they love you. It’s an easy way to bring some good in the world, and also about yourself. February 29, 2020 Read more
LPT If you depend on your tax return you're doing something wrong. You should aim to have a tax return as close to $0 as possible. You shouldn't owe the government and the government shouldn't owe you. February 29, 2020 Read more
TIL People started wearing pajamas, originally spelled “pyjamas,” instead of nightgowns so they’d be prepared to run outside in public during World War I air raids in England. February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
TIL Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury struggled w/drug addiction & mental health issues for years. When he first fought Deontay Wilder in 2018, Fury donated his entire $9 million purse from the fight to charities that specialize in providing housing for recovering alcoholics and addicts February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
LG Display suspends work at South Korea factory over virus infection February 29, 2020 Read more Read more
Red pandas are actually two separate species, study finds. Scientists found substantial divergences between Chinese red pandas and Himalayan red pandas in three genetic markers February 28, 2020 Read more
LPT; If you have an elder parent or grandparent record them telling you stories about their life growing up. February 28, 2020 Read more
Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration’s Missed Deadline to Protect Election Security February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
Study shows Medicare & Medicaid spent $17.9 billion between 2012-2017 for extended-release drugs that save only 1 daily dose. Switching to equivalent immediate-release forms could have saved $13.7 billion. February 28, 2020 Read more
LPT: actively stop yourself from saying “um” or “like” and pick a face in the crowd when doing public speaking. February 28, 2020 Read more
TIL Batman: The Animated Series was ranked by IGN as being the second best animated series ever, behind only The Simpsons February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
TIL less than five per cent of the victims of transatlantic slavery were landed on the coast of the present-day United States. Most enslaved Africans were carried to the Caribbean (45 per cent) or to Brazil (45 per cent). February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
TIL about Operation Flagship, where the U.S. Marshals sent letters to 5,000 fugitives telling them that they had won NFL tickets, and to come and collect their prize at a Convention Center. 100 people showed up and were arrested for their outstanding warrants. February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
Here’s the File Clearview AI Has Been Keeping on Me, and Probably on You Too February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
LPT: if you're ordering food and you want to pay for your companion, don't offer until after they choose what they want. February 28, 2020 Read more
All new iPhones might be forced to have a removable battery suggests leaked EU legislation documents February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
Ted Cruz tried to mock AOC's scientific knowledge – it didn't end well February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
A Key Ingredient for Life Has Been Found on an ‘Extraterrestrial Source,’ Scientists Report February 28, 2020 Read more
Earth's Rotation Visualized in a Timelapse of the Milky Way Galaxy - 4K (by Aryeh Nirenberg) February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
Physicist Freeman Dyson died today at age 96. In addition to his many scientific contributions, Dyson was the first to propose sufficiently advanced aliens would likely build "Dyson Spheres" around their home stars, which are giant shells that capture most of a star's energy to power a civilization. February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
Microsoft Warning Is A Harbinger Of Coronavirus Impact On Business And The Economy February 28, 2020 Read more Read more
YouTube rejects about 78% of appeals to get removed videos put back up February 28, 2020 Read more Read more