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1.		First glimpse inside burnt scroll after 2k years (bbc.co.uk)
		144 points by goodcanadian 12 days ago \| 81 comments
2.		[dupe] Teen on Musk's DOGE Team Graduated from 'The Com' (krebsonsecurity.com)
		55 points by NoRagrets 9 days ago \| 2 comments
3.		2k-year-old wine and the uncanny immediacy of the past (resobscura.substack.com)
		244 points by benbreen 33 days ago \| 90 comments
4.		4chan became the home of the elite reader (newstatesman.com)
		22 points by New_Statesman 42 days ago \| 6 comments
5.		Comparing cooperative geometric puzzle solving in ants versus humans (pnas.org)
		4 points by spaintech 54 days ago \| 1 comment
6.		How the 1980s Engineered the Collapse of the Working Class (thewalrus.ca)
		13 points by xyst 60 days ago \| 2 comments
7.		Hiroshi Nagai: Japan's Sun-Drenched Americana (tokyocowboy.co)
		294 points by neom 78 days ago \| 47 comments
8.		House Covid Committee Final Covid-19 Most Likely Emerged from Wuhan Lab [pdf] (house.gov)
		11 points by ibaikov 77 days ago \| 4 comments
9.		PRC Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure (fbi.gov)
		286 points by 2OEH8eoCRo0 3 months ago \| 146 comments
10.		The Song of Urania: A podcast about the history of astronomy (songofurania.com)
		1 point by antognini 3 months ago
11.		A wonderful coincidence or an expected connection: why π² ≈ g (roitman.io)
		509 points by signa11 6 months ago \| 330 comments
12.		1902 – The flying train in Germany in color with sound design [video] (youtube.com)
		2 points by Bluestein 7 months ago \| 1 comment
13.		HH70, the first high-temperature superconducting Tokamak achieves first plasma (energysingularity.cn)
		233 points by zer0tonin 8 months ago \| 261 comments
14.		Folio Archives 379: Travels in Arabia Deserta by Charles M. Doughty (librarything.com)
		2 points by saltysalt 8 months ago
15.		How to make colored fire at home (2020) (sciencenotes.org)
		108 points by squircle 8 months ago \| 30 comments
16.		My War (1982) (harpers.org)
		99 points by Michelangelo11 8 months ago \| 59 comments
17.		Policing the Chôra: Law Enforcement in Ptolemaic Egypt (2005) [pdf] (arizona.edu)
		13 points by diodorus 8 months ago \| 1 comment
18.		UK intelligence funded leftist magazine, then covered it up (declassifieduk.org)
		4 points by okasaki 8 months ago
19.		America's never-ending battle against screw worms (2020) (theatlantic.com)
		38 points by vector_spaces 9 months ago \| 1 comment
20.		No one buys books (elysian.press)
		662 points by AlbertCory 10 months ago \| 635 comments
21.		Free Collection of Greco-Roman Classical Literature (classics.mit.edu)
		3 points by bpiroman 10 months ago \| 1 comment
22.		Flying Aircraft Carriers (2019) (neverwasmag.com)
		165 points by cainxinth 10 months ago \| 101 comments
23.		Monkeys make no sense (Following the evidence.) (nature.com)
		3 points by toss1 10 months ago
24.		Pompeii: Breathtaking new paintings found at ancient city (bbc.co.uk)
		14 points by gadders 10 months ago
25.		NIST researchers use cellphone compass to measure glucose (nist.gov)
		155 points by geox 10 months ago \| 45 comments
26.		Tips for linking shell companies to their secret owners (gijn.org)
		1068 points by chippy 10 months ago \| 496 comments
27.		On clock faces, 4 is Expressed as IIII, not IV (seiko.co.jp)
		349 points by malingo 11 months ago \| 259 comments
28.		The Getty makes nearly 88k art images free to use (openculture.com)
		479 points by coloneltcb 11 months ago \| 132 comments
29.		Exploring Bauhaus: Revolutionary design school that shaped modern world (playforthoughts.com)
		113 points by thunderbong 11 months ago \| 81 comments
30.		Two scammers, a web of betrayal, and Europe's fraud of the century (atavist.com)
		150 points by samclemens 11 months ago \| 71 comments
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