The more I learn about the Mongols, the less impressed I am. Of the land they conquered, the places of actual value (light green and purple) they lost control of like 15 minutes after Genghis died. The rest was empty steppe lands. I’ll give them credit for smacking around the Arabs though.
#history
The more I learn about the Mongols, the less impressed I am. Of the land they conquered, the places of value (light green and purple) they lost control of like 15 min after Genghis died. The rest was empty steppe lands. I’ll give them credit for smacking around the Arabs though. 
Today I learned that one of Safelite's founders is named Bud Glassman. Like for real.
Today I learned that one of @safelite 's founders is named Bud Glassman. Like for real.
It was given to the US as a gift from Egypt in 1877 as a thank you for the US remaining a friendly neutral as two European
powers, France and Britain, maneuvered for political control of the
Egyptian government.
The present day locations of Ancient Egyptian obelisks that are still standing
#history #ancientegypt
The present day locations of Ancient Egyptian obelisks that are still standing 
3 states sheltered at least 95% of their homeless people: Vermont (98%), Maine
(96%), and New York (95%).
Between 2020 - 2022, states with the largest % decreases in people experiencing homelessness were D.C. (31% decrease), New Mexico (23%), and New York (19%)
Three states sheltered at least 95% of people
experiencing homelessness: Vermont (98%), Maine
(96%), and New York (95%).
Between 2020 - 2022, states with the largest % decreases in people experiencing homelessness were D.C. (31% decrease), New Mexico (23%), and New York (19%) 
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Woops, the formatting of the image links got messed up and only the
first image got pasted! Here's the top airlines by passengers, with
Ryanair at 6th highest
Largest airlines in the world by revenue and number of passengers
carried (sorted by 2019 numbers rather than 2020 numbers, for obvious
reasons)
#aviation
lmao why don’t they just open the window and let the heat in
Fun fact: https://t.co/c9ZQ5EAP40
Some gnarly thunder/lightning overnight here in the northeast
That is for sure a weakness of hashtags, but there are a few ways to mitigate it, like using an upvote/downvote model to downvote off topic posts and hide them in the client if they're downvoted enough.
If Wordle could get mass appeal from the general audience as a PWA, why couldn't anything else?