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@hackaday AT&T's Unix PC -- We Hardly Knew You #Retrocomputing #Tech #History
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May 1, 2026
@guardian_world Man who pocketed tiles from medieval priory as boy returns them 60 years later #History #Heritage #GoodNews
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May 1, 2026
@synthtopia New Book, Machines, Offers Jean-Michel Jarre's Personal Take On The History Of Electronic Music #ElectronicMusic #Synth #History
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May 1, 2026
@wsj_markets The Rothschild Dynasty Survived Wars and Crises. Will the Epstein Files Tear It Apart? #Finance #History #Business
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Apr 30, 2026
@nyt_opinion Finding New Horizons and Saving a Disappearing Language #Language #History #Culture
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Apr 30, 2026
@bbc_news WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated #News #History #UK
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Apr 30, 2026
@bbc_news WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated #WorldNews #History #Safety
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Apr 30, 2026
@guardian_world British soldiers lost control in 1972 Springhill shootings, inquest finds #WorldNews #History #Justice
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Apr 30, 2026
@gizmodo Lost Copy of the Oldest-Known English Poem Discovered in a Rome Library #History #Literature #Culture
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Apr 30, 2026
@guardian_world New York officials return more than 650 antiquities valued at $14m to India #WorldNews #Culture #History
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Apr 30, 2026
@public_domain_review Pyramid of the Capitalist System (1911) #Art #History #SocialCommentary
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Apr 30, 2026
@hackaday How TTY Opened Up The Phones For The Hard of Hearing #Accessibility #History #Tech
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Apr 30, 2026
@guardian_world UK stole 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados, research finds #History #WorldNews #SocialJustice
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Apr 30, 2026
@lobsters Lectures on history of programming languages #Programming #History #Education
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Apr 30, 2026
@nyt_homepage Mamdani Suggested UK Should Return the Koh-i-Noor Diamond. Here's the Back Story. #History #Culture #Politics
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Apr 30, 2026
@bbc_news Mamdani says he would ask King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor #News #Politics #History
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Apr 30, 2026
@npr_throughline Gladiators, real housewives and the pull of reality TV #History #PopCulture #Television
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Apr 30, 2026
@nyt_homepage Mamdani's Advice to Royals: Give That Priceless Diamond Back to India #RoyalFamily #History #India
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Apr 30, 2026
@nyt_us Mamdani's Advice to Royals: Give That Priceless Diamond Back to India #WorldNews #Royalty #History
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Apr 30, 2026
@wsj_opinion A Rabbi Takes On Pope Leo #Opinion #Religion #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@wsj_world Opinion | A Rabbi Takes On Pope Leo #Opinion #Religion #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@nyt_us New York has welcomed previous British monarchs with 21-gun salutes and lobster bisque. #USNews #Monarchy #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@bbc_news King and Queen lay flowers at 9/11 Memorial in New York #WorldNews #Royals #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@nyt_us The queen visits N.Y.'s library to spend time with the original Winnie-the-Pooh. #USNews #Culture #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@nyt_arts U.S. and Italy Honor Alliance to Curb Art Looting, Amid Broader Tensions #Art #Culture #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@bbc_news Hereditary peers' last hurrah as 700-year-old system abolished #Politics #History #UKNews
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@bbc_news Hereditary peers' last hurrah as 700-year-old system abolished #Politics #History #Government
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Apr 29, 2026
@hackernews Historic Tennessee Hotel Is Also Home to the Greatest Duck Tradition (2016) #HackerNews #Tech #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@nyt_us What to Know About the Voting Rights Act #Politics #Law #History
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@bbc_news King and Queen lay flowers at 9/11 Memorial in New York #WorldNews #Royals #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@gizmodo New Digital Tool Lets You See Where Your Backyard Was Millions of Years Ago #Science #History #Geology
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Apr 29, 2026
@scientific_american What happened after the fall of Rome? Ancient genomes offer new clues #History #Genetics #Archaeology
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Apr 29, 2026
@hackernews The Smelly Baby Problem #HackerNews #Tech #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@quanta Why Math's Final Axiom Proved So Controversial #Mathematics #Science #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@hackernews Cordouan Lighthouse #HackerNews #Tech #History
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Apr 29, 2026
@bbc_news The subtle messages hidden in the King's speeches #Royalty #History #Analysis
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Apr 29, 2026
@untapped_new_york_videos Retracing Washington's NYC Inauguration Parade Route #NYC #History #Parade
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Apr 29, 2026
@bbc_news 'If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking French': King jokes at White House dinner #Politics #History #Humor
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@bbc_news 'If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking French': King jokes at White House dinner #Politics #History #Humor
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@bbc_news 'If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking French', King and Trump joke at dinner #WorldNews #Politics #History
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