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The secret history of the world’s first suburb | The Mill

How Whalley Range changed the course of history By David Rudlin In the mid-1830s, Samuel Brooks did something remarkable: he left Mosley Street. It was a place he had lived for many years, nestled in Manchester’s urban core just four … Continue reading

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This is a map of internet fibre optic cables at the bottom of the world’s oceans.

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The layers a doctor has to cut through to get to the baby in a C-section.

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Filmed this during the Harvard-Yale game lmao #linguistics #etymology #language #history #computers

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Full interview with Bluesky COO Rose Wang

WRAL’s Chris Lovingood talks to Bluesky COO Rose Wang about redefining social media. […]

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Shadows From Two Different Trees

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Why Is Elon Musk Like That?

Why Is Elon Musk Like That? – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS […]

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How to build a dragon – ABC listen

As a kid, Anita watched on as her family and other members of Bendigo’s Chinese community spent their weekends constructing the world’s longest Golden Dragon ahead of it’s yearly parade at the Bendigo Easter Fair. What started as a gesture … Continue reading

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Your Gorgeous Hair Evolved From Frog Toes

[…] Frogs aren’t known for their fabulous manes, but the claws of frogs are helping us learn why humans have hair — thanks to a homeobox gene and a weird evolutionary shift. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) […]

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A pyramid in Ireland

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