Author Archives: Stan Flouride

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THIS BLOG IS ALWAYS AD-FREE I make stuff and do things.

The Amazing Art of Perfectionist Adam Hillman

Visual artist Adam Hillman is completely obsessed with arrangements and aesthetics. He spends hours putting items in the perfect positions so he can take incredible photographs of mundane things. His His ideas are simple, but they’re also extremely satisfying. Source: … Continue reading

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Shawn Coss’ Art Raises Mental Health Awareness 

Shawn is adding more of these on FB over the next few weeks, visit his page for more. Source: Shawn Cross #Inktober at Facebook

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AIDS: ‘Patient Zero’ Exonerated

A combination of historical and genetic research reveals the error and hype that led to the coining of the term ‘Patient Zero’ and the blaming of one man for the spread of HIV across North America. A combination of historical … Continue reading

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How cats conquered the world (and a few Viking ships) : Nature News & Comment

Thousands of years before cats came to dominate Internet culture, they swept through ancient Eurasia and Africa carried by early farmers, ancient mariners and even Vikings, finds the first large-scale look at ancient-cat DNA. The study, presented at a conference … Continue reading

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Ancient antidepressants found in excavations in Istanbul – ARCHAEOLOGY

Excavations that have been conducted on Bathonea on the coasts of Küçükçekmece Lake in Istanbul’s Avcılar district have unearthed nearly 700 small ceramic or glass bottles containing antidepressant pills and heart disease drugs (from 620-640 CE), “There were lots of pestles, … Continue reading

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Discovered : The Oldest…

The opening months of 2016 have been filled with numerous discoveries that pushed back further into the shadows of the past our understanding of our ancestors and their technology. In August I posted here about the 50,000 year-old Denisovan needle. The Denisovans … Continue reading

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Stream Hundreds of Science Documentaries for $2.99/mo

For the first time in ages I intentionally clicked on an online ad and discovered this. I don’t really need another rabbit hole but as I watch less and less TV stuff like this becomes increasingly attractive.   The first … Continue reading

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8,000-year-old female figurine uncovered in central Turkey

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare stone figurine of a woman dating back 8,000 years at a dig in Turkey’s central province of Konya that an expert says is one of only handful of statuettes of the era ever found in … Continue reading

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Beware of Aussie Hitchhikers!!

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How Corporate Cash Corrupts American politics Scott Walker & the John Doe files| The Guardian

Since the US media has become a bunch of corporate shills instead of investigative journalists we have to depend of other countries’ news outlets for stories like this. Leaked court documents from ‘John Doe investigation’ in Wisconsin lay bare pervasive … Continue reading

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