links: spider eyes, insect sex, pizza peppers, Viking ivory, etc.
"Jumping spiders can see the moon." Awesome eyes, apparently. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/06/jumping-spiders-can-see-the-moon/529329/
Cabbage white sex life https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/06/butterfly-cabbage-white-vagina-dentata/530889/
Papa John's peppers https://www.thrillist.com/eat/nation/papa-johns-pizza-peppers-pepperoncini-pepper
What happened to the Greenland Vikings (2015). Leans toward the settlements existing for the walrus ivory hunt, and being abandoned after the rise of elephant ivory, the Black Death, and oh yeah, a century of cooling climate. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-greenland-vikings-vanished-180962119/
Hearing voices and how culture can affect dealing with non-standard neurology. (Psychic, weird, or schizophrenic?) https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/06/psychics-hearing-voices/531582/
10 year old article on "positive psychology" http://harvardmagazine.com/2007/01/the-science-of-happiness.html
11 year old article on behavioral economics http://harvardmagazine.com/2006/03/the-marketplace-of-perce.html
Decline of front bench seats in cars https://jalopnik.com/why-front-bench-seats-went-away-1776706852
1660s air pollution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fumifugium
Jared Diamond on hunter-gatherer childrearing. http://www.newsweek.com/best-practices-raising-kids-look-hunter-gatherers-63611
Suffragette martial arts http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/suffrajitsu
Nice table of Gospel events https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_harmony#A_parallel_harmony_presentation
Mussels that live on asphalt volcanoes https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/06/the-mussels-that-eat-oil/530775/
How New Zealand got PR elections http://www.sightline.org/2017/06/19/this-is-how-new-zealand-fixed-its-voting-system/
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DW comments at http://mindstalk.dreamwidth.org/479836.html#comments
Cabbage white sex life https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/06/butterfly-cabbage-white-vagina-dentata/530889/
Papa John's peppers https://www.thrillist.com/eat/nation/papa-johns-pizza-peppers-pepperoncini-pepper
What happened to the Greenland Vikings (2015). Leans toward the settlements existing for the walrus ivory hunt, and being abandoned after the rise of elephant ivory, the Black Death, and oh yeah, a century of cooling climate. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-greenland-vikings-vanished-180962119/
Hearing voices and how culture can affect dealing with non-standard neurology. (Psychic, weird, or schizophrenic?) https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/06/psychics-hearing-voices/531582/
10 year old article on "positive psychology" http://harvardmagazine.com/2007/01/the-science-of-happiness.html
11 year old article on behavioral economics http://harvardmagazine.com/2006/03/the-marketplace-of-perce.html
Decline of front bench seats in cars https://jalopnik.com/why-front-bench-seats-went-away-1776706852
1660s air pollution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fumifugium
Jared Diamond on hunter-gatherer childrearing. http://www.newsweek.com/best-practices-raising-kids-look-hunter-gatherers-63611
Suffragette martial arts http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/suffrajitsu
Nice table of Gospel events https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gospel_harmony#A_parallel_harmony_presentation
Mussels that live on asphalt volcanoes https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/06/the-mussels-that-eat-oil/530775/
How New Zealand got PR elections http://www.sightline.org/2017/06/19/this-is-how-new-zealand-fixed-its-voting-system/
See the
DW comments at http://mindstalk.dreamwidth.org/479836.html#comments