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Re:Mummified baby woolly mammoth found in the Yukon
on Sunday June 26, 2022 @04:15AM (#31882055)
YouTubers with famous pets are supposedly doing this. The mind boggles.
Re:Fermentation and Daily Life (2018)
on Saturday June 25, 2022 @06:10PM (#31879156)
Fermented foods have been around for millennia, long before modern microbiology and food hygiene practices.
That tells me the microbial colonies are resilient to any harmful pathogens introduced by getting your dirty hands involved. Isn’t that precisely the point?
Re:Total Generalship: Commanding Pre-Modern Armies, Part IIIb: Officers
on Friday June 24, 2022 @06:26AM (#31859814)
What a fantastic blog! I’m very happy to be one of the 10,000.
Re:Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)
on Thursday June 23, 2022 @03:48PM (#31854288)
That was long enough ago that I think it’s worthy of being reposted. It was new to me.
Re:Ask HN: Does anybody still use bookmarking services?
on Thursday June 23, 2022 @03:42PM (#31854235)
This is how I discovered Safari on iOS has a hard limit of 500 open tabs. Rather horrifyingly, when you try to open tab number 501, it asks if you want to close all open tabs.
Re:Ask HN: What would you do if given a sabbatical?
on Sunday June 19, 2022 @06:33AM (#31798071)
> I did come back a much more well rounded and happy person
That in itself is a tremendous accomplishment.
Re:The Life of a Backpacker in Asia in the 1970s (2018)
on Thursday May 26, 2022 @02:16PM (#31521672)
Fascinating read. What a privilege to have traveled the world at a time when modernity made doing so possible cheaply, but hadn’t yet taken ahold of the destinations. A historic window of opportunity that’s all but closed.