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Organized Crime Pays | VICE United Statesvice.com
Being involved in the Mafia is not a glamorous profession. Starting salaries are low, and even if you become a boss you'll someday be murdered by your enemies or thrown in prison. -
Thinking Functionally with Haskell: Richard Bird: 9781107087200: Amazon.com: Booksamazon.com
Thinking Functionally with Haskell [Richard Bird] on Amazon.com. FREE shipping on qualifying offers. Richard Bird is famed for the clarity and rigour of his writing. His new textbook, which introduces functional programming to students -
Where Mud Is Archaeological Gold, Russian History Grew on Treesnytimes.com
More than 1,000 birch-bark documents have been uncovered after being preserved for hundreds of years in the magical mud of Veliky Novgorod. - collective-behavior.com
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Arsenic Eatersultimatehistoryproject.com
Say the word arsenic and most people think "deadly poison." Arsenic was the poison of choice for murderers up through the latter part of the nineteenth century, and it is still used for homicides... -
A Bridged History of Königsbergtychosnose.com
To mathematicians, they are the most famous bridges in the world. Spanning the river Pregel as it flows into the Baltic Sea, the Seven Bridges of Königsberg are today virtually synonymous with the ... -
Kim Philby and the Age of Paranoianytimes.com
THE HEART OF THE MATTER The presence of the Philby papers in London was still a closely guarded secret when I stumbled on them through an inadvertent slip by Graham Greene's nephew. I'd found him, the nephew, in the cluttered basement of his Gloucest... - diaryproducts.net
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Rescuing Aristotlescientiasalon.wordpress.com
by Robin Herbert Perhaps you are familiar with the following passage from Bertrand Russell: “Observation versus Authority: To modern educated people, it seems obvious that matters of fact are to be... -
Why Does S Look Like F?: A Guide to Reading Very Old Books—Blogtheappendix.net
Paleography, the study of premodern writing, is the domain of specialist scholars- but a quick crash course in how to read early modern books can open up a treasure trove of forgotten works. - bbc.co.uk
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(627) John Coulter's WEIRDEST LOCK ON EARTH!!youtube.com
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Calm Tech, Then and Nowmedium.com
re:form interviews John Seely Brown on the paradox of information overload and designing for the periphery -
That’s me in the picture: Kevin Berthia on the Golden Gate bridgetheguardian.com
Each week, we reveal the story behind an iconic image - theatlantic.com