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Barbecued Meat and the Origin of the Buccaneers
Historical Curiosities·Destacada·History·Piratas·February 12, 2024

Barbecued Meat and the Origin of the Buccaneers

The buccaneers were a fierce and ruthless breed of pirates who prowled the seas back in the 17th century

3 min read
The Awakening: The Day Machines Become Conscious
Cerebro·Science & Tech·Destacada·Artificial Intelligence·June 18, 2023

The Awakening: The Day Machines Become Conscious

Consciousness is a complex and difficult concept to define. Although we all have a general idea of what

6 min read
The History of Smiling in Photographs: From the Mona Lisa to Digital Cameras
Curiosities·Destacada·Fotografia·History·May 28, 2021

The History of Smiling in Photographs: From the Mona Lisa to Digital Cameras

I recently posted on Twitter an old colorized photo of several people and it didn't take long

3 min read
The strange parties to inhale anesthesia of the early 19th century
Curiosities·Destacada·History·June 27, 2020

The strange parties to inhale anesthesia of the early 19th century

Nitrous oxide was one of the first effective anesthetics discovered, but it did not always have that important use.

3 min read
The almost unknown bet that changed the history of humanity.
Past Science·Curiosities·Destacada·History·June 27, 2020

The almost unknown bet that changed the history of humanity.

If there is a turning point that changed the course of humanity, it was the revelation by

4 min read
The most numerous animals on the planet are also the least known. The infamous case of krill and springtails.
Science & Tech·Curiosities·Destacada·June 27, 2020

The most numerous animals on the planet are also the least known. The infamous case of krill and springtails.

The reader may be surprised to learn that the most numerous animals on the planet are not the

2 min read
The dance plague of 1518, the Pied Piper of Hamelin and the tarantulas
Curiosities·Destacada·History·June 27, 2020

The dance plague of 1518, the Pied Piper of Hamelin and the tarantulas

Have you ever wondered where the meaning of the term "atarantado" comes from, when it means "stunned, scared, confused"? ... Well, yes,

5 min read
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