History

14 posts

12 Sep Rockefeller used the government to block rivals a century ago 𝕏
26 Jun An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time 𝕏
25 May Leiden might be the best Dutch city to visit instead of tourist Amsterdam 𝕏
21 Feb 1983 Wall Street Raiders game reverse engineered from 115,000 lines of BASIC 𝕏
2 Feb You absolutely cannot trust Germans with nukes 𝕏

27 Nov Woke up in Beijing's Summer Palace built in 1750 as a birthday gift 𝕏
30 Aug Jesus was a Jewish hippie that went backpacking in India 𝕏
26 Jan Europeans have collective memory loss from just 35 years ago 𝕏

2 Jul Jack Ma met Jerry Yang at the great wall of China in 1997 𝕏
24 Jun Modern Europe bans working from cafes, but Old Europe invented it 𝕏
14 May EU company landscape is run by dinosaurs founded 50 years before US ones 𝕏
5 May New York City was founded by the Dutch as New Amsterdam 400 years ago 𝕏

5 Jun US flag stripes come from Indonesia's Majapahit empire 𝕏

11 Jan A society of total automation in which the need to work is replaced with a nomadic life of creative play