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Jul 02, 2020

TIL To compose a picture of a black hole in 2019, 5 petabytes of data were used, which took half a ton of hard drives. Part of this data was physically moved by plane. This allowed a transfer of 14 gigabytes per second, which was faster than if data would be transferred through the internet.

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May 02, 2020

TIL The teen who sold a kidney for an iPhone is now attached to a dialysis machine. He suffered organ failure, and is likely to be bedridden for life after suffering renal deficiency. He could get a transplant for $336,000 AUD on the black market - more than 80 times what he received for his kidney.

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Mar 28, 2020

TIL, Lego HQ in Billund, Denmark has an underground vault containing every Lego set ever made.

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Mar 12, 2020

TIL Apple doesn't own the iOS name and trademark but licenses it from Cisco Systems

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Dec 30, 2019

TIL while Apple was buying rural land for a new building, one couple refused to sell their 1 acre plot of land they had originally purchased for $6,000. After rejecting every single offer, Apple just told them to name a price. They sold it for $1.7 million.

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Dec 14, 2019

TIL that Windows 95 included the music video for Weezer's hit single "Buddy Holly" to demonstrate the video capabilities of the operating system.

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Sep 07, 2019

TIL - Steve Jobs became a billionaire because of his work at Pixar, not because of his involvement with Apple.

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Aug 10, 2019

TIL that Apple support told customers that experienced problems with their Apple III to lift it up and drop it. It actually worked.

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Jul 30, 2019

TIL an undercover investigation found that Apple charges $1200 for a computer repair that a local repair store was able to fix in 1 minute and charged $0 for.

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Jun 10, 2019

TIL LEGO has a secure, temperature- and humidity-controlled, fireproof underground vault in Denmark that contains every LEGO set ever made.

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Jun 03, 2019

TIL Fraudsters in China cost Apple over $2 Billion by returning fake iPhones for refunds

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May 31, 2019

TIL In 2010, Apple soldered RAM in some laptops which prevented upgrades. In 2015, they soldered the SSD in some laptops, also preventing upgrades.

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