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@scientific_american Poop, stomach oil and ostrich eggshells keep records of Earth's ancient climate #Science #Climate #History
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@bbc_news Quiz: Which facial feature almost stopped Attenborough's TV career? #Nature #Broadcasting #History
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@bbc_news Quiz: Which facial feature almost stopped Attenborough's TV career? #News #Quiz #History
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@bbc_news Quiz: Which facial feature almost stopped Attenborough's TV career? #Nature #Television #History
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May 7, 2026
@scientific_american Skeletons of four doomed Franklin Expedition sailors identified with DNA #Science #History #DNA
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@nyt_homepage Florida Creates a More Conservative Course to Rival A.P. History #Education #Politics #History
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@nyt_us Florida Creates a More Conservative Course to Rival A.P. History #Education #Politics #History
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May 7, 2026
@nyt_homepage Retracing Henry Knox's Revolutionary War Trek Across the Wilderness #History #Travel #Military
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@nyt_travel Retracing Henry Knox's Revolutionary War Trek Across the Wilderness #Travel #History #RoadTrip
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May 7, 2026
@npr_throughline How our memory of war can shape the future #History #War #Memory
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May 7, 2026
@bbc_news When Scotland qualified for the World Cup... but didn't go #Sports #History #Football
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@bbc_news When Scotland qualified for the World Cup... but didn't go #Sports #Football #History
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May 7, 2026
@guardian_world Arthur Miller opens up about marriage to Marilyn Monroe in newly unearthed recordings #Culture #History #Film
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May 7, 2026
@kottke A supercut of context-free intertitles from Adam Curtis... #Video #Documentary #History
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May 6, 2026
@npr_news CNN Anchor Christiane Amanpour remembers Ted Turner #News #Media #History
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May 6, 2026
@nyt_us Kendall Myers, American Spy for Cuba, Dies at 88 #Espionage #USNews #History
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May 6, 2026
@hackernews The first microcomputer: The transfluxor-powered Arma Micro Computer from 1962 #HackerNews #Tech #History
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@gizmodo Prehistoric Artificial Islands Beneath Scottish Waters Are Finally Giving Up Their Secrets #History #Archaeology #Science
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May 6, 2026
@nyt_style A Southern Magazine Now Calls a Historic Charleston Jail Home #Design #History #Architecture
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May 6, 2026
@nyt_homepage Artifacts from the Titanic May Soon Be Auctioned #History #Maritime #Artifacts
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@nyt_us Artifacts from the Titanic May Soon Be Auctioned #History #Maritime #Artifacts
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May 6, 2026
@gizmodo The Weirdest Wearables From 100 Years Ago #History #Gadgets #Innovation
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May 6, 2026
@npr_culture New book imagines Hans Christian Andersen showing up to Charles Dickens' house #Literature #Books #History
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@guardian_world Mississippi house to hold redistricting session at site of Jim Crow era capitol #Politics #USNews #History
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@bbc_news Polanski says he was wrong to claim he was a Red Cross spokesman #History #Controversy #Apology
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@bbc_news Polanski says he was wrong to claim he was a Red Cross spokesman #News #History #Controversy
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@nyt_opinion 'Not a Perfect Union': Neil Gorsuch on America at 250 #Politics #Law #History
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@nyt_homepage 'Not a Perfect Union': Neil Gorsuch on America at 250 #Politics #Law #History
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@nyt_homepage Reclaiming the Name of the Black Hero Who Inspired 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' #History #Literature #SocialJustice
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@nyt_world Reclaiming the Name of the Black Hero Who Inspired 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' #History #Culture #Canada
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@hackernews Inventing Cyrillic #HackerNews #Tech #History
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@hackernews The Trail of Jeremiah #HackerNews #Tech #History
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@bbc_news Finding soldier Tom: Solving family mystery of WW2 Soviet prisoner of war #History #WW2 #Mystery
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May 5, 2026
@nyt_opinion The Historical Roots of Postliberalism #Politics #Opinion #History
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@lobsters A dispute over the TAB key between Microsoft and IBM organizational structures #History #Tech #OpenSource
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@hackernews IBM didn't want Microsoft to use the Tab key to move between dialog fields #HackerNews #Tech #History
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@the_verge From Alan Shepard to Artemis, celebrating 65 years of Americans in space #Space #History #Exploration
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@gizmodo This High-Altitude Cave Drew Humans for Thousands of Years--and These Green Rocks Explain Why #Science #History #Archaeology
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May 5, 2026
@wsj_opinion My Family Was on the Front Lines of Pioneering Research #Science #History #Family
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May 5, 2026
@wired The iPhone That Never Was #Tech #Business #History
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