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Satoshi Nakamoto, Craig Wright and a bitcoin mystery in America
theguardian.com

Saving the shuttle simulator—“It was an artifact that needed to be preserved”
arstechnica.com

Video: The Fossil Record In Your Mouth [9:00]
youtube.com

None of these lines are curved.
damninteresting.com

Every Night, Hordes of Sea Creatures Rise From the Deep
theatlantic.com

Pooping hippos create ‘community guts’ in African ponds
science.org

The innovative technology that powered the Inca
bbc.com

This Dark Matter Radio Could Tune Into New Physics
gizmodo.com

Photos: Aftermath of the Devastating Tornado Outbreak in Kentucky
theatlantic.com

Body of evidence: meet the experts working in crime scene forensics
theguardian.com • (see also)

‘It broke something inside me,’ writer says of bizarre meal at Michelin-starred restaurant
cbc.ca

Japanese scientists develop vaccine to eliminate cells behind aging
japantimes.co.jp

On this day in 1937 the greyhounds at Romford Stadium had their first race against cheetahs
damninteresting.com

Ford Almost Made a Mid-Engine Ferrari Fighter in the 1980s. Here’s What Happened
thedrive.com • (see also)

Death of a Lobsterman
esquire.com

David Graeber Is Gone, But He’s Still Changing How We See History
inthesetimes.com

Ask a DNA Expert: What Would It Take to Bring Back the Dinosaurs?
thewalrus.ca

The secret history of Sesame Street: ‘It was utopian
theguardian.com

What’s the Closest Planet to the Earth? Surprise, It’s Mercury
popularmechanics.com

Search for mysterious noise in Brooklyn Heights turns into massive crowdsourced investigation
brooklyneagle.com

This week: 🤖 Robot reproduction, 😬 Nose teeth, 🍁 Maple syrup cartel, and more!
damninteresting.com

Optical illusion: These balls are all the same color (Also, this is our 25,000th curated link) (image by @NovickProf)
damninteresting.com • Without overlapping stripes

The hand-cranked calculator invented by a Nazi concentration camp prisoner
arstechnica.com • (see also)

Our Sun May Have Been Born With a Trouble-Making Twin Called ‘Nemesis’
sciencealert.com

Are volcanoes erupting on Venus?
space.com

We finally know why the brain uses so much energy
livescience.com

The hermit of Socotra Island
bbc.com

Video: The Assassin’s Teapot Is Weird [9:11]
youtube.com

Why Is NASA Sending Its New Telescope a Million Miles Away?
theatlantic.com

25 years ago today a professor published a groundbreaking paper on ‘evolvable’ computer hardware
damninteresting.com

Saudi camel beauty pageant cracks down on cosmetic enhancements
bbc.com

Astronomers spy record-breaking eruption on young sunlike star
space.com

The Ambitious Idea to Study the Evolution of a Comet
smithsonianmag.com

A Decade before the World had the Internet, France was Online & Hooked on Minitel
messynessychic.com

How the car and gas industry knew about the health risks of leaded fuel but sold it for 100 years anyway
theconversation.com

World’s Largest Pterosaur Leaped Aloft to Fly
news.utexas.edu

Video: The Most Realistic Humanoid Robot Yet (Ameca Robot) [14:35]
youtube.com • (see also)

The Greatest Prime Number Mysteries
cantorsparadise.com • (see also)

The tomatoes at the forefront of a food revolution
bbc.com

From snubbing Mick Jagger to explaining the cosmos: the secret life of MC Escher and his impossible worlds
theguardian.com

4 Dead Infants, a Convicted Mother, and a Genetic Mystery
wired.com

Storm Drains Keep Swallowing People During Floods
propublica.org

New NASA Telescope Will Provide X-Ray Views of the Universe
nytimes.com

Photos of The Sensational Cincinnati Old Main Library Before It Was Torn Down In 1955
flashbak.com

The Fearless Mother-Daughter Duo Who Tamed Lions to Save the Circus
narratively.com

All the Biomass on Earth
nautil.us

Burying Leni Riefenstahl: one woman’s lifelong crusade against Hitler’s favourite film-maker
theguardian.com

One hundred years ago today leaded gasoline was unfortunately invented
damninteresting.com

California police discover skull of man thought to have killed himself by guillotine
theguardian.com • (see also)

Sleep technique used by Salvador Dalí really works
livescience.com

This Massive Planet Shouldn’t Exist
gizmodo.com

Gravitational Waves Should Permanently Distort Space-Time
quantamagazine.org

How Nairobi’s ‘road for the rich’ resulted in thousands of homes reduced to rubble
theguardian.com

How to catch your once-in-a-lifetime look at Comet Leonard
cbc.ca

The ocean’s rarest mammal has a few final lessons to teach us
vox.com

Half a Billion in Bitcoin, Lost in the Dump
newyorker.com

China successfully modified the weather to create clear skies, researchers say
bgr.com • (see also)

Video: Bougainville: A New Country Coming in 2027 [6:49]
youtube.com

World-first road/rail-traveling bus to enter use on Christmas Day
newatlas.com

‘She was very complicated. She was a conundrum’: who was the real Lucille Ball?
theguardian.com