TIL that wild capuchin monkeys in Brazil rub millipedes on their fur to use the insects’ chemicals as a natural mosquito repellent.
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TIL that in 1908, The New York Times reported on a dog in Paris who would push children into the Seine River and then “rescue” them to earn beefsteak rewards. The dog had learned that saving drowning children led to treats, so he began creating his own rescue opportunities.
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TIL that in 1908, The New York Times reported on a Newfoundland dog in Paris who became a local hero for rescuing children from the Seine River. However, it was later discovered that the dog had been pushing children into the river so he could “rescue” them and receive beefsteak rewards.
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TIL a grey seal was observed spitting a jet of water at a white-tailed eagle—a defensive behavior never documented before.
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TIL the hoatzin, a bird native to South America, is born with clawed wings and emits a manure-like odor due to its unique digestive system.
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TIL male white-spotted pufferfish (Torquigener albomaculosus) create intricate, 2-meter-wide geometric sand circles to attract mates.
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TIL a grey seal was observed spitting a jet of water at a white-tailed eagle—a defensive behavior never documented before.
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TIL female octopuses have been observed throwing shells and silt at males, often after unwanted mating attempts.
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Reddit said “hell yes” — so I tried it on Instagram.
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TIL that a giant panda named Ai Hin faked a pregnancy to receive extra food, air-conditioned housing, and round-the-clock care from zookeepers.
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TIL that a giant panda named Ai Hin faked a pregnancy to receive extra food, air-conditioned housing, and round-the-clock care from zookeepers.
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Finally made a sale on Gumroad. Ads flopped, this didn’t.
All things related to selling digital products online
(US) I got tired of being ghosted by clients, so I built something to make follow-ups easier
If you're self employed, or thinking of becoming self employed - this is the place to come.
PitchSmith: A follow-up tool for freelancers tired of ghosting
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I kept getting ghosted after sending proposals — so I made this to fix it.
A place to talk about making an income online. This includes random jobs, online employers, sites that pay you and ways to monetize websites. These are sites and strategies that will yield the user minimum wage or better and allow them to provide for themselves.
What do you say when a cold lead opens but doesn’t reply?
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I built a follow-up flow for freelancers who hate ghosting
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What do you usually say when a client ghosts you?
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TIL that the Moon is shaped like a lemon, with flattened poles and bulges on both the near and far sides around its equator.
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What’s a basic skill you’re shocked some adults still don’t know?
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What improved your quality of life so much, you wish you did it sooner?
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Freelancers & solo marketers: how do you handle cold leads that go quiet?
For marketing communications + advertising industry professionals to discuss and ask questions related to marketing strategy, media planning, digital, social, search, campaigns, data science, email, user experience, content, copywriting, segmentation, attribution, data visualization, testing, optimization, and martech. Get advice, ask questions, or discuss any marketing-related topics. We are a support network for people working at brands, businesses, agencies, vendors, and academia.
What’s your go-to line when a client ghosts after showing interest?
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TIL that the hooded pitohui, a bird native to New Guinea, has skin and feathers laced with batrachotoxin—a potent neurotoxin also found in poison dart frogs—making it one of the few known poisonous birds.
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What’s something small that made your day better?
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