Today I learned June 7 is a World #Swift day. This is the kind of day I’m happy to celebrate!
Today I learned June 7 is a World #Swift day. This is the kind of day I’m happy to celebrate!
Things I have learned today:
@JonathanBeak thinks she lives at the opposite side of town to where she actually lives.
#TodayILearned that the late Anthony Head played the male in that experimental series of 1980s commercials by Nescafe that told a serial story about a couple meeting and falling in love, a minor cult phenomenon back when I was in college.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/arts/television/anthony-head-dead.html
#todayilearned about remote controlled "river drone" barges...
https://naval-barging.com/en/river-drone
I forgot to snap a picture of the #drone but it passed by here at the south of #Utrecht
#TodayILearned about the .ooo tld (thanks to https://bloom.ooo )
you can even use it without appropriating some underprivileged country's culture! (unlike .io, .ai, …)
I present myself as a wordsmith and a minor-league grammarian. Today I learned there's a difference between "compliment" and "complement."
I immediately taught this to my daughter to save her from this horror years from now.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/complement-and-compliment-usage-difference
#English #TodayILearned #TIL #Grammar #ImposterSyndrome #HalfHeartedFanatic
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