Does Star Trek’s USS Enterprise Design Make Sense?
(sorry, link fixed!)
Does Star Trek’s USS Enterprise Design Make Sense?
(sorry, link fixed!)
Here’s a tale about the world’s greatest Indian fighter!
“The Frito Bandito you must not offend.“
he Apollo 11 Code Is Open Source (and it’s hilarious)
They called McCarthy crazy. Then the KGB files opened.
What’s your vector, Victor? Airline Pilots React to Airplane!
This one’s a twofer: “Side-by-side” comparison: Zero Hour! (1957) Vs Airplane! (1980)
This professor invented a genocide. Here’s how.
We Were Wrong About Chernobyl’s Elephant’s Foot
This Rock Just Rewrote British Prehistory
We Finally Know How the Dinosaurs Died. It Was Worse Than We Thought
Why Weeds Reveal Where a Body Is Buried
1315 was an extraordinarily bad year. The real problem was… things just kept getting worse.
What really happened to the last Neanderthals?
The Library of Alexandria is Weirder Than You Think
Discoveries That Confirmed Ancient Folklore
Books that Monks Read in 8th Century Northern England
Experience the Bayeux Tapestry, with Stephan Milo.
Following a historic agreement with France, the 70-metre-long tapestry, depicting events leading up to the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, is being loaned to the British Museum from September 2026 to July 2027.
Here’s an hour more on the story it tells, if you’re interested.
This Disease Turned 5 Million People Into Statues, And Then Vanished
49 years ago today, Fonzie, clad in leather jacket and cut off jeans, “jumped the shark” on Happy Days.