More on American incuriosity, New York regional rail edition, Part 1: European history
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Arecibo "Wow!" signal likely caused by rare astrophysical event
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Stonehenge megalith came from Scotland, not Wales, ‘jaw-dropping’ study finds
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Caged Buckler - Sword trapper | Weird Weapons
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Evaluating the significance of San Lorenzo Village, a mid-20th century suburban community
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The history of the Mario Kart DS World Champion
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How rediscovering Neanderthals primed us for the search for extraterrestrial life
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Making radio pay: Toll broadcasting and the first ad on the airwaves
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The truly disturbing story of Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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The race for next generation submarines - ageing fleets, innovation, and undersea dominance
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TETRIS for Sharp Electronic Notebook (1989)
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From Detroit with love: A history of techno music
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From folkway to art: the transformation of quilts
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Was early modern writing paper expensive?
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Paris 2024 Olympic pictograms - what happened?
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Danecdotes: Reminiscences and Reflections Concerning a Largely Wasted Life
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You don't descend from all your ancestors
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It's starting to look a lot like... Y2K
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Stephen Hawking Archive made available to historians and researchers
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Objects of Our Life: Steve Jobs' talk at the 1983 design conference in Aspen
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The rise of the ‘union curious’ - support for unionization among America’s frontline workers
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‘Goldmine’ collection of wheat from 100 years ago may help feed the world, scientists say
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Helsinki's incredibly well executed Jokeri light rail project – finished way ahead of schedule and costs lower than initially budgeted
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Credit at last for female screenwriter airbrushed from Hollywood history
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The struggle to contain, and eat, the invasive deer taking over Hawaii
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An archaeology of personhood and abortion: Opinions about fetal personhood and abortion have fluctuated enormously throughout history and differ in surprising ways between cultures
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Greek poet who inspired EM Forster, David Hockney and Jackie Onassis emerges from the shadows
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Artists, activism and AIDS
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The Philosophy of Liberty – On Liberalism
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When tomatoes were blamed for witchcraft and werewolves
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The Ballad of John and Yoko | Lindsay Ellis
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Modern Warfare: How Call of Duty 4 changed a genre forever
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12,000-year-old Aboriginal sticks may be evidence of the oldest known culturally transmitted ritual in the world
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Thirty years later, FreeDOS is still keeping the dream of the command prompt alive
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Pål Enger, talented Norwegian soccer player turned celebrity art thief who pulled off the sensational 1994 heist of Edvard Munch's famed “The Scream”, has died
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FreeDOS open-source text-based OS turns 30, still in active development and primarily used for retro gaming
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Slovenia's beautiful beehives turn apiaries into art
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The strange origin story behind Akira's megacity, Neo Tokyo
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Why didn't Chris and Dan get into Berghain?
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What a century (plus a pandemic) does to moviegoing and why it matters
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Scholars discover rare 16th-century tome with handwritten notes by John Milton
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Chef cooks from 720 year old cook book
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Adrift off the Finnish coast, the autonomous island of Maakalla comes alive each summer and offers a fascinating glimpse at how Finns once lived
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Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter
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Red Lobster | Bankrupt
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Fast crimes at Lambda School
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Ahmes, the first known maths author
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Before smartphones, an army of real people helped you find stuff on Google
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Milwaukee’s oldest gay bar donates thousands of photos to Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project
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Is Tetris really forty this year?
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