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‘I had surgery to lengthen my legs and then it went horribly wrong’
bbc.com

New storm is headed for the Caribbean: What meteorologists look for in early signs of a future hurricane
theconversation.com

These Mesmerizing Anemones Have a Glowing Layer of Protection
smithsonianmag.com

Charlie Chaplin and the Business of Living
newyorker.com

What time is it on the moon? Researchers develop a plan for precise timekeeping
phys.org • (see also)

Everyone in Real Estate Knew About the Alexander Brothers
curbed.com

Nights in Las Vegas Are Becoming Dangerously Hot
nytimes.com

Can Computers Create? A Short History of Mechanized Artistic Ambition
lithub.com

An Ancient Martian Lake Was Larger Than Any Lake on Earth
universetoday.com

CERN’s breakthrough experiment captures high-energy neutrinos for first time
interestingengineering.com

How Venezuela’s opposition proved its election win: ‘A brilliant political move’
theguardian.com

“Hearing” Temperature – Scientists Uncover a New Layer of Human Perception
scitechdaily.com

Google is killing one of Chrome’s biggest ad blockers
pcworld.com • (see also)

Printing Anarchy
daily.jstor.org • (see also)

Women in China spread secret, female-only language nushu
scmp.com

Blind musicians and teachers communicate through vibration using Canadian-made device
cbc.ca

No water, no power, hordes of birds: who will buy San Francisco’s $25m private island?
theguardian.com

How a Crazy Claim About a ‘Bottle Jumper’ Led to a Riot
mcgill.ca

Hope for coeliacs after study discovers origin of gluten response
cosmosmagazine.com

Ancient Calendar, Recently Discovered, May Document a Long-Ago Disaster
nytimes.com

Horses can plan ahead and think strategically, scientists find
theguardian.com

Mega-tsunami lingered for a week after Greenland avalanche
cosmosmagazine.com • (see also)

‘Uncontacted’ Indigenous group attacks loggers in the Peruvian Amazon
theguardian.com

Researchers worry about AI turning humans into jerks
popsci.com

Testing the viability of using horse milk to make ice cream
phys.org

ChatGPT unexpectedly began speaking in a user’s cloned voice during testing
arstechnica.com

‘I was raised in a utopian commune where children ran wild. Only years later did I realise how much danger came with that freedom’
theguardian.com • (see also)

After Breaking Free, World’s Largest Iceberg Is Stuck Spinning in Circles
nytimes.com

Fisherman lands first-ever ‘lost’ Lego shark
bbc.com

‘Lord, make them die an awful death’: Prisoner’s dark pleas found etched into Roman-era prison
livescience.com

Thousands of Corporate Secrets Were Left Exposed. This Guy Found Them All
wired.com • Mirror

China’s new wing design with holes could tackle sonic booms, boost aviation
interestingengineering.com

Banksy confirms seventh London artwork in a week
bbc.com

The mystery of the ‘vanishing’ diamond dealer: fury in the City after multimillion collapse of Vashi
theguardian.com

Watch a video showing what happens in our brains when we think
technologyreview.com

How Base 3 Computing Beats Binary
quantamagazine.org

The European nation ruled by sheep
bbc.com

An Indian Journalist on the Hit List: Investigating the Shocking Assassination of Gauri Lankesh
lithub.com

Scientists Discover New Geological Link Between Earth and Venus
universetoday.com

This week: Seeding canines, hijacked parasites, changing faces, and more!
damninteresting.com

Video: The Evolution & Scale of Nuclear Weapons [18:32]
youtube.com

The Cellist of Auschwitz
newyorker.com

Quantum Cryptography Has Everyone Scrambling
spectrum.ieee.org

“A lot of parents are not aware at all”: The crisis of substance use among Los Alamos teens
boomtownlosalamos.org

Chinese rocket breaks apart after megaconstellation launch, creating cloud of space junk
space.com

Giants’ Bones? Fossilized Testicles? How Humans Reacted to the Discovery of Dinosaurs
lithub.com

Scientists propose warming up Mars by using heat-trapping ‘glitter’
reuters.com

The Inside Story of the University of the Arts’s Stunning Collapse
phillymag.com

Florida’s Biggest Insurer Says It Needs to Increase Rates by 93 Percent
newsweek.com

Watch How a Hacker’s Infrared Laser Can Spy on Your Laptop’s Keystrokes
wired.com

Is AI our salvation, our undoing, or just more of the same?
aeon.co

These nearby star systems could be good targets in the search for alien life
space.com

Hurricane Debby Sweeps Cocaine Worth $1 Million Onto Florida Beach
nytimes.com

The Weirdest Stuff We’ve Sent into Orbit
nautil.us

In world first, Russian chess player poisons rival’s board with mercury
arstechnica.com

Samples of Life’s Possible Origins From the Ocean’s ‘Lost City’
nytimes.com

A new report finds Boeing’s rockets are built with an unqualified work force
arstechnica.com

How an Instagram-Perfect Life in the Hamptons Ended in Tragedy
nytimes.com • Mirror

USPS Text Scammers Duped His Wife, So He Hacked Their Operation
wired.com

Experiments Prepare to Test Whether Consciousness Arises from Quantum Weirdness
scientificamerican.com