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Until (and a bit after) Darwin
for "Diversity, Culture, Theory, and Data: Science on Human Variety."
SLAS Faculty Research Seminar (2011).
#HistSTM #HistSci
#CharlesDarwin
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Great story, and it's fascinating to see Darwin's diary next to the captain's.
"The same sea filled our decks so deep, that if another had followed it is not difficult to guess the result." Charles Darwin, Beagle Diary, 13 Jan 1833.
Dry laconic understatement here, beautiful in its rhythm and its trusting collusion with the reader. We can picture such a passage in Daniel Defoe or Laurence Sterne.
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#WTF 😥?
“Your Appendix Is Not, In Fact, Useless. This Anatomy Professor Explains”, NPR (https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/02/1228474984/appendix-function-appendicitis-gut-health).
Via HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39294346
#Appendix #Appendicitis #Health #HumanBody #Organs #Immunity #GutBacteria #Vestige #CharlesDarwin #Biology #Anatomy
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"Nose is a Nose is a Nose", LCSNA Knight Letter (https://www.facebook.com/LCSNA/) № 99, Fall 2017, p. 30~31
※ Article: https://archive.org/details/knightletterno9929lewi/page/n33/mode/2up.
※ PDF with additional images: https://snrk.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Nose_is_a_Nose_is_a_Nose_OCR.pdf
※ Related blog page: https://snrk.de/knight-letter-links/kl-fall2017/#TheHuntingOfTheSnark|#LewisCarroll|#HenryHoliday|#MarcusGheeraerts|#MarcusGheeraertsTheElder|#TheImageBreakers|#Iconoclasm|#Noses|#Nose|#WilliamSidneyMount|#BonePlayer|#BenjaminDuchenne|#CharlesDarwin|#TheExpressionOfEmotions
