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To whom it may concern, we now have a (mostly) profanity-free mirror site. • By Alan Bellows • 02 January 2023

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Weird Lifeform From 500 Million Years Ago Wasn't an Animal at All • (see also)
sciencealert.com
 What Plants Are Saying About Us
nautil.us
 To Save Physics, Experts Suggest We Need to Assume The Future Can Affect The Past
sciencealert.com
 The Alarming Rise of India’s Pay-to-Breathe Industry
wired.com
 Where is the center of the universe (or is there even one)?
zmescience.com
 How Americans went from record savings to record credit card debt in two years
npr.org
 Elementary schoolers prove EpiPens become toxic in space — something NASA never knew
livescience.com
 Distant star TOI-700 has two potentially habitable planets orbiting it – making it an excellent candidate in the search for life
theconversation.com
 How China takes extreme measures to keep teens off TikTok
technologyreview.com
 Growing up as a Black girl from Pyongyang
gal-dem.com
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