Ferrying voting machines to mountains and tropical areas in Indian elections is a Herculean task ~misc politics Article 421 words 13 votes
Insular India - A video on the archaeological legacies of the Indian subcontinent ~humanities.history Video 38:27, published Apr 1 2024 5 votes
travle - Name countries/provinces/counties/states to travel from the Start location to the End location on a map. Try to get there in as few guesses as possible. ~games spoiler Link 33 votes
Forty-seven anime for forty-seven prefectures in Japan ~anime Article 1777 words, published Oct 6 2023 11 votes
What a striking new study of death in America misses ~health Article 2480 words, published Oct 4 2023 15 votes
The Wallace Line: An invisible barrier keeping two worlds apart ~science biology Video 9:25, published May 2 2023 12 votes
The emotional resonance of Microsoft Flight Simulator ~games Video 13:27, published Mar 22 2021 3 votes
Once a millennium alignment of all three norths ~science mathematics Video 15:54, published Dec 19 2022 5 votes
The biggest mapping mistake of all time ~humanities.history Video 24:29, published Sep 14 2022 7 votes
How a spectacular piece of pedantry created an international enclave ~humanities Video 8:14, published Jan 25 2022 5 votes
How far do you live from the place you were born? ~talk Text 15 words I saw this as a Facebook meme question, but I think it's actually fairly interesting. 25 votes
Scientists last month set foot on a tiny island off the coast of Greenland which they say is the world's northernmost point of land and was revealed by shifting pack ice ~science Article 476 words 10 votes
Vast sunken continent “Icelandia” may exist under the North Atlantic – if proven it could upend long-standing assumptions about region's geological history ~science Article 797 words 9 votes
Why we find rainforests in unexpected places: An overview of all the temperate rainforests in the world ~humanities Video 24:30, published Jun 15 2021 3 votes
What3Words - The algorithm used to generate its geocodes, and issues with it that result in ambiguous locations being common ~tech Article 3504 words 11 votes
"We monitor its every breath": Inside Mount Etna's war room, where scientists are trying to explain its recent unusual behaviour ~science Article 1002 words 6 votes
Southwestern Iceland was rocked by a series of earthquakes Wednesday, which have caused increased volcanic activity ~science Article 203 words, published Feb 1 2021 5 votes
The making of a state: Why did Czechoslovakia become one nation instead of two? ~humanities.history Video 12:56, published Dec 21 2019 4 votes
Why does Russia have the best maps of Britain? | Map Men ~humanities.history Video 8:49, published Jan 11 2021 12 votes
Who named the United States and what alternatives gained the most traction? ~humanities.history Video 3:27, published Jan 17 2020 5 votes
Hawaii is famous for its spectacular beaches. But over the past century, three of the state’s major islands have lost roughly one-quarter of their sandy shores. ~enviro climate change Article 12 votes
A beginner’s guide to Italian ghost towns selling houses for €1 ~life housing Article 1990 words, published Dec 18 2020 22 votes
Scenes from the wide variety of volcanic activity on Earth in 2020 ~science Article 110 words 5 votes
One of Australia's most famous beaches at Byron Bay is disappearing, and storms aren't to blame. So what's the problem? ~enviro climate change Article 7 votes
How triangles shrank France and the first modern map | Map Men ~humanities.history Video 6:06, published Aug 7 2019 8 votes