💾 #111: floppy disk and 175 mln
Western scientists are 6% more likely to get rejected papers published.
Happy 5th of July,
🎯 1. Threads hits 175 mln monthly users after a year of existence.
💰 2. Microsoft to pay $14+ mln in settlement for alleged discrimination against women and disabled employees.
🥗 3. Caesar Salad celebrates 100 years.
💾 4. Japan has fully phased out the floppy disk in government agencies.
📈 5. Western scientists are 6% more likely to get rejected papers published.
Have a lovely weekend,
Briefdose
PS. McDonald's Australia, with over 970 locations, decided to cut breakfast hours by 90 minutes due to an egg shortage caused by bird flu outbreak. Breakfast will now be served until 10:30 a.m. KFC has temporarily removed chicken nuggets from the menu.