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Day: 10 July 2018

  • Image representing post: Why your brain never runs out of problems to find

    Why your brain never runs out of problems to find

    David Levari (The Conversation) It's a psychological quirk that when something becomes rarer, people may spot it in more places than ever. What is the 'concept creep' that lets context change how we categorize the world around us?


    Why do many problems in life seem to stubbornly stick around, no matter how hard people …

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    Happy Pride Month!

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  • Image representing post: Test Your Awareness : Whodunnit?

    Test Your Awareness : Whodunnit?

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    I remember when this advertisement did its original run and I loved it. I was delighted to accidentally stumble across it on the Web recently; if you haven't seen it before (and even if you have) you should give it a watch...

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    Cropmarks 2018

    https://rcahmw.gov.uk/cropmarks-2018/ (rcahmw.gov.uk)

    The unprecedented spell of hot, dry weather across Wales has provided perfect conditions for archaeological aerial photography. As the drought has persisted across Wales, scores of long-buried archaeological sites have been revealed once again as ‘cropmarks’, or patterns of growth in ripening crops and parched grasslands. The Royal Commission’s aerial investigator Dr Toby …

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