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		The Myth of the 'Dark Ages' Ignores How Knowledge Flourished Around the World (smithsonianmag.com)
		25 points by teleforce 3 days ago \| past \| discuss
		How the Disappearance of Flight 19 Fueled the Legend of the Bermuda Triangle (smithsonianmag.com)
		60 points by pseudolus 3 days ago \| past \| 23 comments
		[dupe] Rats Snatching Bats Out of the Air and Eating Them–Researchers Got It on Video (smithsonianmag.com)
		72 points by bookofjoe 5 days ago \| past \| 12 comments
		Flint Artifacts and Roman Altar Fragment Found Beneath Houses of Parliament (smithsonianmag.com)
		2 points by divbzero 7 days ago \| past \| discuss
		Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in nearly 12k years of records (smithsonianmag.com)
		90 points by pseudolus 10 days ago \| past \| 30 comments
		At the Boundary Between Waking Life and Sleep, What Happens in the Brain? (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by Brajeshwar 13 days ago \| past \| discuss
		Raccoon Was Once a Thanksgiving Feast Fit for a President (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by thunderbong 13 days ago \| past \| discuss
		At the Boundary Between Waking Life and Sleep, What Happens in the Brain? (smithsonianmag.com)
		2 points by mhb 18 days ago \| past
		Archaeologists May Have Found the Lost Iron City of the Silk Road (smithsonianmag.com)
		11 points by xhevahir 23 days ago \| past
		Florentine Diamond Was Thought to Be Lost. It's Been Tucked Away in Bank Vault (smithsonianmag.com)
		2 points by ulrischa 24 days ago \| past
		New Daily Pill Could Be Life-Saving for Americans with High Cholesterol (smithsonianmag.com)
		4 points by geox 30 days ago \| past
		In 1907, Performer Walked on Water from Cincinnati to New Orleans (smithsonianmag.com)
		1 point by Brajeshwar 40 days ago \| past
		Electronic Eye Implant Restored Vision in Patients with Macular Degeneration (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by jethronethro 41 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Alternatives That Spare Horseshoe Crab Blood Might Be Breaking Through (smithsonianmag.com)
		4 points by sohkamyung 43 days ago \| past
		Treasure Trove of Shipwrecks Along China's Coast (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by Brajeshwar 48 days ago \| past
		Ireland Makes a Program Offering Basic Income for Artists Permanent (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by busymom0 48 days ago \| past
		Sandhill cranes have adopted a Canada gosling (smithsonianmag.com)
		157 points by NaOH 49 days ago \| past \| 43 comments
		Squirrels Are Displaying 'Widespread Carnivorous Behavior' in a California Park (2024) (smithsonianmag.com)
		1 point by thunderbong 50 days ago \| past
		Deep-Sea Fish Has Teeth on Its Forehead and Uses Them for Sex (smithsonianmag.com)
		2 points by CharlesW 51 days ago \| past
		Bats Catching, Killing and Eating Birds Midflight (smithsonianmag.com)
		7 points by marojejian 54 days ago \| past \| 2 comments
		A Real Photo of a Flamingo Snuck Into–and Won–An A.I. Art Competition (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by janandonly 54 days ago \| past
		What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024? (smithsonianmag.com)
		72 points by KnuthIsGod 55 days ago \| past \| 40 comments
		Culinary epitaphs: Recipe on Gravestone Helps to Remember the Dearly Departed (smithsonianmag.com)
		1 point by Geekette 56 days ago \| past
		A Tiny Typo May Explain Centuries-Old Mystery Bout Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' (smithsonianmag.com)
		35 points by keepamovin 57 days ago \| past \| 14 comments
		Creative Hobbies Like Tango Dancing or Playing Instruments Help Keep Brain Young (smithsonianmag.com)
		2 points by ulrischa 60 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Experimental Composition, 50 Pianos Tuned to Different Frequencies Play Together (smithsonianmag.com)
		2 points by pseudolus 66 days ago \| past \| 1 comment
		Cormac McCarthy's personal library (smithsonianmag.com)
		286 points by bigflern 70 days ago \| past \| 137 comments
		Archaeologists Discover Mysterious Earthwork Circles Built 6,500 Years Ago (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by Brajeshwar 70 days ago \| past
		Two Years After Cormac McCarthy's Death, Rare Access to His Personal Library (smithsonianmag.com)
		3 points by samclemens 71 days ago \| past
		Titanic's sister, Britannic, sank in 1916. Divers have recovered artifacts (smithsonianmag.com)
		67 points by pseudolus 75 days ago \| past \| 22 comments
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