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Artist Expertly Recreates Iconic Pop Culture Characters Using Only Plants and Flowers
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Instead of painting flowers, this artist "paints" WITH flowers.

02/10/24 | hace 29 días | mymodernmet.com

Alfred Kinsey, el hombre que lanzó una
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Hace 75 años, \"El comportamiento sexual del hombre\" y, más tarde, el de la mujer hicieron que la gente hablara, pensara y, según algunos, hicieran lo que hasta entonces era inmencionable.

02/10/24 | hace 29 días | www.bbc.com

Jets From Black Holes Cause Stars to Explode, Hubble Reveals
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The jets of material that spew from black holes catalyze stellar eruptions, surprising astronomers and raising questions about the jets' role in the universe.

02/10/24 | hace 29 días | gizmodo.com

Octopuses recorded hunting with fish — and punching those that don't cooperate
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Octopuses have often been thought to prowl the seafloor solo using camouflage. But a new study suggests that some have surprisingly rich social lives.

02/10/24 | hace 30 días | www.nbcnews.com

Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison
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NT is often touted as a \"very advanced\" operating system. Why is that? What made NT better than Unix, if anything? And is that still the case?

29/09/24 | hace 32 días | blogsystem5.substack.com

Quién fue Benjamin Lay y por qué se le considera “la persona más radical” del radical siglo XVIII - BBC News Mundo
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Con métodos teatrales, Lay protestó contra todo lo que hallaba injusto, como la esclavitud y la pena de muerte. También era vegetariano y feminista.

29/09/24 | hace 32 días | www.bbc.com

A brief history of QuickTime
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After the Desktop Publishing revolution of the late 1980s came the Desktop Video revolution in the 1990s, based around QuickTime.

29/09/24 | hace 32 días | eclecticlight.co
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1938 Vagabond: Dr. Eaton\'s Rolling Art Deco Palace
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The 1938 Vagabond is an iconic luxury motorhome that epitomizes the height of road travel luxury during the Art Deco era of the 1930s. Commissioned by Dr. Hubert Eaton, this unique rig consists of a...

25/09/24 | hace 36 días | www.youtube.com
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A decade into states legalizing marijuana, underage use has plummeted
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Those wedded to the status quo of cannabis criminalization have long warned that legalizing the marijuana market will result in increased adolescent use. But 10 years following the first states’...

24/09/24 | hace 37 días | thehill.com

Fornalutx, el pueblo-postal mallorquín con un airbnb por cada siete habitantes
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El auge del alquiler vacacional ha transformado la localidad en un lugar centrado en la hostelería y la restauración. La casa más barata se vende por 495.000 euros. \"Te sientas y eres el único...

24/09/24 | hace 37 días | www.eldiario.es

In the 19th Century, Women Used Hatpins to Defend Themselves From Street Harassment
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There were once, among the rogues’ gallery of men who harass women in public, disreputable fellows known as mashers. The masher took a lady’s arm, the masher took liberties, the masher might, with...

24/09/24 | hace 37 días | www.atlasobscura.com
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An Ancient Greek Philosopher Was Exiled for Claiming the Moon Was a Rock, Not a God
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2,500 years ago, Anaxagoras correctly determined that the rocky moon reflects light from the sun, allowing him to explain lunar phases and eclipses

24/09/24 | hace 37 días | www.smithsonianmag.com