OMGFacts ✓
@OMGFacts · Chicago, Illinois · joined 28 Sep 2009
All Things Factual and Curious.
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📖 Singapore now pays citizens to read.
Read 15 min daily via app, earn points.
Knowledge now pays literally.
Sources: Straits Times, CNA
#omgfacts #Singapore #Reading https://t.co/hMb2D6Lu1H
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✈️ A plane flew 3,199 miles with no pilot.
Merlin Pilot AI flew it, human just watched.
Longest known AI flight yet.
Sources: Merlin Labs, USAF
#omgfacts #AI #Aviation #FutureOfFlight https://t.co/z50jestZ6A
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How fast is your brain? 🧠 We built a game to find out. https://t.co/lBuO7G2sWg https://t.co/G7b2GJIpDV
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27 years ago today, NASA lost a $125 million Mars orbiter because one team used metric and the other used imperial. 🚀📏 What's the most expensive mistake you've ever made?
#onthisday #NASA #space #mars #engineering #omgfacts https://t.co/uyYBBoI3U9
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⚡ E-bikes cut 1M barrels of oil daily.
That beats electric cars, saving nations $100M a day.
Small wheels, big impact.
Sources: BloombergNEF, WEF
#omgfacts #ebikes #Sustainability https://t.co/h6Z2KIU6OT
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🧲 Scientists just found a 3rd type of magnetism.
Altermagnetism confirmed in manganese telluride.
Spintronics just got real.
Sources: Nature, Physics World
#omgfacts #physics #magnetism https://t.co/xutfccXI8V
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🌍 Did you know frog eggs can survive in plowshares for over 10 years without hatching? This astonishing ability allows them to endure harsh conditions and resurface when the environment becomes favorable! 🐸
Most frogs rely on water bodies to breed, laying their eggs in shallow h
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🐶 Two shelters just hit zero dogs, first time ever.
Chicago and Florida shelters found homes for all.
Empty cages, full hope.
Sources: ABC News, CNN
#omgfacts #animalrescue #dogadoption https://t.co/lDf9acsaj9
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💊 A leukemia drug may fight Parkinson's disease
It clears toxic brain proteins, trials show promise.
A real disease modifier?
Sources: Georgetown, MJFF
#omgfacts #Parkinsons #Neurology #Medicine https://t.co/11HVNP5KFW
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🧬 Blindness may be reversible, scientists find
Proteins block eye's repair cells in mammals.
Mice regrew retina cells.
Sources: Johns Hopkins, Science
#omgfacts #science #vision https://t.co/D7WOXqap3Q
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✈️ 20+ trucks lit a dark runway to save a kid
Igiugig, Alaska: lights failed during a medevac.
Neighbors lit the way home.
Sources: NYT, ADN
#omgfacts #Alaska #Rescue #Aviation https://t.co/GEWB6TYQQJ
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🇩🇰 Denmark makes empathy a weekly school class.
Since 1993, ages 6-16 get 1hr of empathy talk weekly.
Result: lowest bullying in EU
Sources: Atlantic, Guardian
#omgfacts #Denmark #Empathy #Education https://t.co/Mvm48e3FAi
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Research shows fluent math facts matter.
When kids can retrieve 6×7 without burning working memory, they have more room for learning the complex ideas that come later.
We didn’t love the options that existed, so we built our own game. Check it out!
https://t.co/wGGUwtP8lJ
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🇯🇵 Japan just topped 100,000 centenarians.
107,677 people are now aged 100+, a record high.
Longevity has a real cost.
Sources: Japan Times, CNN
#omgfacts #Japan #Longevity #AgingPopulation https://t.co/gDyAumC3Nn
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🌍 France banned supermarkets from tossing food.
Stores must donate unsold edible food to charity.
Waste less. Feed more.
Sources: Guardian, NPR
#omgfacts #FoodWaste #France https://t.co/RuYnwhTqTl
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🤖 China is mass-producing humanoid robots
Agibot's factory builds robots with AI & sensors.
Robots building robots.
Sources: SCMP, Reuters
#omgfacts #Robotics #China #AI https://t.co/kDJD9FOjkJ
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🌏 China built a road from recycled milk bottles.
Dow, Milkground and university built it in Shanghai.
6,000+ bottles, one road.
Sources: Dow, ECUST
#omgfacts #Recycling #China #Sustainability https://t.co/oKG05bwBX5
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🌍 Vatican now calls harming Earth a sin.
New guidance ties ecology to faith and justice.
Earth's cry is the poor's cry.
Sources: Vatican News, Reuters
#omgfacts #Vatican #ClimateAction https://t.co/j6I1Sz3tI6
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🔬 CERN caught quantum entanglement at record energy.
Found in top quarks, the heaviest known particles.
Physics gets even weirder.
Sources: CERN, Nature
#omgfacts #physics #quantum #CERN https://t.co/zWbvd2JXLU
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🦉 One owl family eats 3,000+ rodents a season.
CA farmers use barn owl boxes instead of poison.
Nature over chemicals.
Sources: Cal Poly Humboldt, NPR
#omgfacts #BarnOwls #Sustainability https://t.co/Gwbf2RKx3n
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🤖 Human content could soon be a minority online.
AI-generated text, images & video are surging fast.
Dead internet theory looms.
Sources: Europol, WEF
#omgfacts #AI #DeadInternet #TechTrends https://t.co/ycZOJAd3f8
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🌴 Hawaii is the happiest state in America, again.
Low depression rates & high life expectancy drive it.
Paradise pays off.
Sources: WalletHub, CNBC
#omgfacts #Hawaii #Happiness https://t.co/Qi0kDKjfLv
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🏥 MIT built a wearable pacemaker patch.
It uses focused ultrasound, no surgery needed.
Peel-and-stick heart care.
Sources: MIT, Nature Comms
#omgfacts #MIT #Cardiology #MedTech https://t.co/SDSJsLH9MA
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🐯 Korean folktales start with smoking tigers.
Instead of 'Once upon a time,' tales begin there.
A tiger legend that lives on.
Sources: Korea Society, NMK
#omgfacts #Korea #Folklore #Tigers https://t.co/VXPfIMSGq2
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🐢 Japan built tiny escape tunnels for turtles.
Turtles jammed Kobe rail switches, delaying trains.
Small fix, big impact.
Sources: Japan Times, BBC
#omgfacts #Japan #Wildlife #Engineering https://t.co/yK7Y0LbLOu
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🌍 Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt.
Kush built 200+, nearly double Egypt's 138.
History's deeper than known.
Sources: Nat Geo, Smithsonian
#omgfacts #Sudan #Pyramids #History https://t.co/1j6c5NORUy
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👁️ Scientists made blind mice see again
Reprogrammed eye cells became new retinal neurons.
Eyes may soon heal themselves.
Sources: Nature, Cell Reports
#omgfacts #science #VisionCare https://t.co/3FBLjpbhrx
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🌙 A dim light while you sleep can hurt your heart.
Just 100 lux raises heart rate & insulin resistance.
Darkness protects your health.
Sources: PNAS, Northwestern
#omgfacts #SleepScience #HeartHealth https://t.co/qtsGMwRgtz
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🧠 AI just solved a 90-year-old math problem
DeepMind's FunSearch cracked the cap set problem.
AI meets math history
Sources: Nature, DeepMind
#omgfacts #AI #Mathematics #DeepMind https://t.co/uzOX9VpFuw
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🔥 60 seconds of rage can wreck your immunity
Anger spikes then crashes key antibodies for hours.
Cool down fast, stay healthy
Sources: JAHA, Harvard Health
#omgfacts #health #immunesystem https://t.co/W0ek2d58mB
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Against accounts of the same size
61 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 1M–10M follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.
Median views8 453this account14 648median for 1M–10M
Reach, %0.16%this account0.74%median for 1M–10M
Engagement, %0.06%this account0.70%median for 1M–10M
| Metric | This account | Median for 1M–10M | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 8 453 | 14 648 | 0.58× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 0.16% | 0.74% | 0.22× |
| Engagement rate | 0.06% | 0.70% | 0.08× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
14.8K21 Sep
24.8K
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12.2K
9K22 Sep
9K
8.5K
12.6K23 Sep
2.1K
9K24 Sep
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Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
0.12%21 Sep
0.01%
0.06%
0.07%
0.09%
0.02%22 Sep
0.38%
0.05%
0.10%23 Sep
0.10%
0.07%24 Sep
0.05%
0.04%
0.00%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 1M–10M accounts is 0.70%.
What the audience does
Likes73.7%196 in total
Reposts13.2%35 in total
Replies1.5%4 in total
Quotes0.4%1 in total
Bookmarks11.3%30 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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