Oldest World Maps

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A Kilogram Is Now a Kilogram—Forever | SciShow News

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Fair comparison

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Wearing the hijab is like wearing the Confederate flag: they stand for something

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Another gender gap

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The medieval warm period did go down the memory hole

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Massive Crater Discovered Under Greenland Ice

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Chess Opening: Urusov Gambit

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The future of seniors

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What Happens to an Email After You Click “Send”?

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Hum

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Sentinel Tribe of Andaman Islands

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Oh dear, it’s populism again

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Charles Richardson's avatarThe World is Not Enough

This is just a quick post to draw everyone’s attention to the Guardian‘s new series on European “populism”. You can read its opening salvo here, and you can follow the whole series here. You can even do the quiz to find out how much of a populist its experts think you are (I came out closest to Barack Obama).

For a while there, I thought people had stopped using “populist” as the label for the anti-democratic forces that many of us are concerned about, and were adopting more honest and precise terms like “far-right nationalist”, or just “Trumpist”. So I don’t know if the Guardian is just behind the curve, or if this is a new wave of confusion.

Nonetheless, some of their material on election results looks interesting; I’ll study it when I get the chance and report back. But my general view is that the…

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The lure of virtue signaling

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Climate economics: Economic impacts of climate change

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