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Video: 18th Century Spiced Hot Chocolate [19:27]
youtube.com

Holes at the beach can be deadly, in rare but harrowing instances
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This week: Budding redwoods, lottery liability, culinary tires, and more!
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Podcast: Hold On: The quest for the highest-stakes hold music of all time
radiolab.org

Scientists Create DVD-Shaped Disc That Can Hold More Movies Than You Could See in Your Entire Life
futurism.com

How the Village Voice Met Its Moment
newyorker.com

Drying without dying: Tracing water scarcity coping mechanisms from mosses to flowering plants
phys.org

ChatGPT and Google Gemini Are Both Doomed
nymag.com

Glitter banned by EU with calls for Australia to follow
cosmosmagazine.com

Water Worlds Around Other Stars Could Have Oceans 1000 Kilometers Deep
discovermagazine.com

10,000 People Were Evacuated So Experts Could Safely Detonate an Unexploded World War II-Era Bomb
smithsonianmag.com

How Does a 10 Day Week Sound? The French Tried It For 13 Years
messynessychic.com

Scientists Discover Bizarre Material Where Electrons Stand Still
scitechdaily.com

Video: These 70 writers are actually all the same person [4:51]
youtube.com

Risotto crisis: the fight to save Italy’s beloved dish from extinction
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Video: Could This Be The Next Air Force One? [46:51]
youtube.com

Thousands Defy Kremlin to Attend Alexei Navalny’s Funeral
wsj.com

A baby star’s planet-forming disk has 3 times more water than all of Earth’s oceans
space.com

Mathematicians Have Discovered the Secret Geometry of Life
popularmechanics.com

A promising leap towards computers with light-speed capabilities
phys.org

Highlights From Free Drawing by Franz Čižek (NSFW)
flashbak.com

Video: Is it possible to design a shape to roll along any fixed path? [04:16]
aeon.co

Cat’s Meows Are So Misunderstood
nytimes.com

Earth’s Crust Flipped Upside Down After ‘Nosediving’ Beneath The Mediterranean
sciencealert.com

‘Axion stars’ that went boom after the Big Bang could shed light on dark matter
space.com

‘We don’t need air con’: how Burkina Faso builds schools that stay cool in 40C heat
theguardian.com • (see also)

Why Julius Caesar’s Year of Confusion was the longest year in history
bbc.com

Scientists May Have Tamed Fusion’s #1 Nemesis
popularmechanics.com

The First Black Woman to Write, Produce, and Act in Her Own Film
saturdayeveningpost.com

Video: Space trash lasers, explained [9:30]
youtube.com

“Dune” and the Delicate Art of Making Fictional Languages
newyorker.com

Self-pay gas station pumps break across NZ as software can’t handle Leap Day
arstechnica.com

Sensory Stimulation Detoxifies the Alzheimer’s Brain – 40-Hz sound and light oscillations activate the brain’s waste-disposal function
spectrum.ieee.org

High-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation reduces craving for cocaine
psypost.org

Damn.
damninteresting.com

Here to Save the Day! Asteroid defense gets serious.
nautil.us

The Pentagon’s Silicon Valley Problem
harpers.org

Exxon CEO blames public for failure to fix climate change
thehill.com

Life Aboard a Nuclear Submarine as the US Responds to Threats Around the Globe
vanityfair.com

The Tragedy of Jane King: How a Murder Spree Collided With Hollywood’s Punk Revolution
vanityfair.com

“The Substantiality of Spirit”: Georgiana Houghton’s Pictures from the Other Side
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Inside North Korea’s Forced-Labor Program in China
newyorker.com

The Power of Regret
nautil.us

Two scammers, a web of betrayal, and Europe’s fraud of the century
magazine.atavist.com

Scientists create new idea on how to hack a warming planet: drying the upper atmosphere
apnews.com

Titan sub: Bangs that led to hope of crew’s survival heard for first time
bbc.com

Why UFO Footage Plays Tricks on Your Mind, According to the Guy Who Investigates It
popularmechanics.com

On hot summer days, this thistle is somehow cool to the touch
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David Eagleman, investigator of the secrets of our minds
english.elpais.com

Physicists Observe the Decay Of A Single Radioactive Nuclei
discovermagazine.com

Possibly habitable Trappist-1 exoplanet caught destroying its own atmosphere
space.com

Amazon’s Big Secret
theatlantic.com

Tripping on LSD at the Dolphin Research Lab
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Intuitive Machines: Moon lander pictured on its side with snapped leg
bbc.com

Video: Sistine Chapel: Cleaning the frescos after closing time [01:00]
bbc.com

Video: British country names explained [17:40]
youtube.com

We finally know why humans don’t have tails
livescience.com

While one brother was building bridges and battling Germans, his younger brother was in Los Alamos, working on the bomb
technologyreview.com

‘The Murder on My Running Trail’
nymag.com

Dramatic Image Reveals How Much The Sun Has Changed in Two Years
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