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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 14h

“Some promises are meant to last forever”.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 16h

Although this famous quote is attributed to Voltaire, it was actually written by his biographer Evelyn Beatrice Hall to capture his views on freedom of speech. It reflects the Enlightenment spirit that valued the right to dissent as the foundation of a rational and free society.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 17h

Elrathia kingii is a Middle Cambrian trilobite. Its tiny fossil reveals a marine life explosion from 500 million years ago, like a miniature time capsule.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 20h

YouTube’s progress bar evolved from long waits to a smooth tool that enhances user experience. Today it allows near-instant playback and lets you resume where you left off.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 1d

Amazon trees release VOCs that help form clouds. Deforestation disrupts this cycle, increasing drought risk and affecting global climate.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 1d

In 2025, Friend spent over a million on print ads in New York. Locals defaced the posters with critical messages about surveillance.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 2d

Mireia Belmonte breathed from a Hyundai Nexo’s exhaust during a campaign. The vehicle uses hydrogen and purifies air by 99.9%.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 2d

Don Luis was thought to be blind, but he sees perfectly. He selectively ignores people. His case went viral and he’s up for adoption.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 2d

Your C6 vertebra holds your head and protects your spine. Though unseen, it works daily to keep you upright—a symbol of inner support during hard times.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 2d

Fuggerei has offered dignified housing since 1516 with symbolic rent. It requires Catholic faith, local residency, and community service. It’s the world’s oldest public housing still in use.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 4d

Ants and aphids share a symbiosis: aphids produce honeydew, which ants collect as food. In return, ants protect them and even build shelters. A striking example of interspecies cooperation.

Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 4d

Keratin protects the toucan’s beak, preserving its colors against sun and moisture. It’s the same protein found in human hair and nails, with strong structural and protective properties.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 4d

Copper oxidizes and forms green patina. In crayons, color change is usually due to pigment mixing, not chemical reactions—though it can resemble real metal oxidation.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 5d

Brad Pitt confirmed he adopted a stray dog named Blanco in Mendoza during filming. The story, once myth, became truth—a real bond between a Hollywood star and a life that left a mark on him.

Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 5d

Usain Bolt achieved the only 9 clean times among the top 30 in the 100 meters. His record stands not just for speed, but for integrity in a sport shadowed by doping.

Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 6d

In Nara, Japan, over a thousand deer live freely among temples and locals. They’re considered sacred and part of the city’s cultural identity, offering a unique experience of harmony between humans and nature.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 6d

Two comets—Lemmon and SWAN—will be visible in October. They’ll reach their closest point to Earth on the 21st, offering a rare celestial show under dark skies, right during the Orionid meteor shower. Cc

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 7d

¿Puerto o socket equivocado? #Humor #Ingeniería

Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 7d

Tiger ocelli mimic eyes, making it resemble a watchful dragon. They deter surprise attacks and protect during vulnerable moments. Butterflies and fish also use this visual trick.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 9d

Edmund Burke, an Irish statesman and philosopher of the 18th century, warned that tolerance without boundaries can become a flaw. His insight reminds us that even virtues require limits; otherwise, they cease to defend justice and turn into complicity with wrongdoing.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 9d

Honey collectors in the Sunderbans wear masks on the back of their heads to prevent tiger attacks. Tigers avoid striking if they think they’re being watched. The method is used in high-risk forest zones.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 9d

Graphic artist Legion won a Mortal Kombat tournament in Chile just five days after giving birth. She competed with her baby in her arms, and her victory went viral on social media, according to reports on X.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 11d

Lewis Hamilton skipped a Ferrari test to stay with Roscoe, his dog hospitalized with pneumonia. Roscoe suffered cardiac arrest and is in a coma. Zhou Guanyu replaced Hamilton on track.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 11d

A rat destroyed nearly $19,000 inside an ATM, using the bills as nesting material. It didn’t survive, but the case went viral as one of the strangest bank heists ever recorded.

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Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 13d

The largest human coprolite was found in York in 1972. It measures 20 cm, weighs 227 grams, and belonged to a 9th-century Viking. It’s on display at the JORVIK Viking Centre museum.

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