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What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages?
blog.thousandeyes.com

Triple-decker: how the Mary Rose had room for 500 men
theguardian.com

A Mystery Frequency Disrupted Car Fobs in an Ohio City, and Now Residents Know Why
nytimes.com

Biomarker for chronic fatigue syndrome identified
med.stanford.edu

Happy Birthday to Dorothy Garrod, One of the First Women Archaeologists
gizmodo.com

‘This job isn’t for everybody’: The life of a B.C. lightkeeper
newsinteractives.cbc.ca

The Existential Crisis Plaguing Online Extremism Researchers
wired.com

Berezniki: The Russian City Swallowed By Sinkholes
amusingplanet.com

This injectable gel could one day rebuild muscle, skin, and fat
sciencemag.org

Here Are InSight’s First Shots Of The Eerie Martian Sunrise And Sunset
forbes.com

The Kentucky Derby’s first female jockey ignored insults and boycott threats. She just wanted to ride.
washingtonpost.com

‘Either They Kill Us or We Kill Them’
nytimes.com

Leonardo’s ‘claw hand’ stopped him painting
bbc.com

She was the “queen of the mommy bloggers.” Then her life fell apart.
vox.com

The real story behind Harper Lee’s lost true crime book
theguardian.com

Hubble Spots Stunning Spiral Galaxy
nasa.gov

The Comedian Is in the Machine. AI Is Now Learning Puns
wired.com

Rare Recording Captures Einstein Talking About Music and the Atomic Bomb
livescience.com

What killed Napoleon Bonaparte?
historyextra.com

The Rockets of Mysore
amusingplanet.com

A Mysterious Hacker Group Is On a Supply Chain Hijacking Spree
wired.com

The Disquieting Power of Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hitler’s Court Conductor
newyorker.com • (see also)

Military whales and dolphins: What do they do and who uses them?
news.nationalgeographic.com

How to land on the Moon
newatlas.com

The smart diaper is coming. Who actually wants it? (aptly, by correspondent Michael Waters)
vox.com

NASA video demonstrates the tiny scale of the section of sky where the famous “Hubble Legacy Field” image was captured
youtube.com • More info

Space Rock Hits the Moon at 61,000 Kilometers an Hour
scitechdaily.com

Men Have No Friends and Women Bear the Burden
harpersbazaar.com

Army Soldier Falls Into Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano After Straining For Better View
npr.org

‘The haunted houses’: Legacy of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion lingers, but reminders are disappearing
washingtonpost.com

Flushed with success: solid-gold toilet to be installed at Blenheim (aptly, by correspondent Mark Brown)
theguardian.com

Gallery: 2019 National Geographic Travel Photo Contest
theatlantic.com

Why the ‘post-natural’ age could be strange and beautiful
bbc.com

Boys with a rare muscle disease are breathing on their own, thanks to gene therapy
sciencemag.org

End to Aids in sight as huge study finds drugs stop HIV transmission
theguardian.com

Ashley’s foster home seemed perfect. It held a dark secret.
indystar.com

The Saga Of ‘Star Citizen,’ A Video Game That Raised $300 Million—But May Never Be Ready To Play
forbes.com

Researchers attach fake wings to an ostrich to learn about the early evolution of flight
sciencenews.org

Billionaire founder of opioid firm guilty of bribing doctors to prescribe drug
theguardian.com

Mapping America’s wicked weather and deadly disasters
washingtonpost.com

In a neglected cemetery lie black jockeys who helped create the Kentucky Derby
latimes.com

For the first time ever there are now more people in the world older than 65 than younger than 5
reason.com

The Ruthless, Secretive, and Sometimes Seedy World of Hedge Fund Private Investigators
institutionalinvestor.com

The murderous history of Bible translations
historyextra.com

Ancient millipede found, trapped in amber
cosmosmagazine.com • (see also)

These trippy images were designed by AI to super-stimulate monkey neurons
medicalxpress.com

Gigantic Ice Formation Found on Saturn’s Moon Titan
scientificamerican.com

The Mystery of Human Uniqueness
nautil.us

3-Eyed Snake Found in Australia Surprises Rangers
livescience.com

How to Move a Masterpiece? If It’s This Big, Very Carefully
nytimes.com

Demolishing the City of the Future
tribunemag.co.uk

Girls And Gardens : The English Lady’s Autochromes (c.1908)
flashbak.com • (see also)

A Conspiracy To Kill IE6
blog.chriszacharias.com

China’s furtive underwater nukes test the Pentagon
reuters.com

Why Water Is Weird
nautil.us

France’s fascinating ‘wine treatment’
bbc.com

The many human errors that brought down the Boeing 737 Max
theverge.com

What Happens to a Factory Town When the Factory Shuts Down?
nytimes.com

How the world’s largest lion relocation was pulled off
nationalgeographic.com

Against cheerfulness
aeon.co