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contain  multitudes
Dozens of new sites offer new insights on pre-Columbian earth-buildersarstechnica

Network of fortified towns indicates Amazon was once heavily populated

Dozens of new sites offer new insights on pre-Columbian earth-builders
Well, not quite, but buildings are too cold because they're optimised for men.ARSTECHNICA

Fix sexism in air conditioning, save the planet

Well, not quite, but buildings are too cold because they're optimised for men.
False consensus and “pluralistic ignorance” help mistaken beliefs thrive.ARSTECHNICA

Everyone agrees with us on climate change—especially when we're wrong

False consensus and “pluralistic ignorance” help mistaken beliefs thrive.
A broad-spectrum flu vaccine may rely on a regular flu vaccine and a drug.ARSTECHNICA

Immune suppressor makes one flu vaccine work for many viruses

A broad-spectrum flu vaccine may rely on a regular flu vaccine and a drug.
“Your criticisms are completely wrong”. Free software guru makes a still-unpopular plea with new urgency—just ban them.ARSTECHNICA

Stallman on software patents, 20 years in

“Your criticisms are completely wrong”. Free software guru makes a still-unpopular plea with new urgency—just ban them.
At stake: “Unprecedented and dangerous power over the future of innovation.”ARSTECHNICA

API copyrights a “threat” to tech sector, scientists tell Supreme Court

At stake: “Unprecedented and dangerous power over the future of innovation.”
The third installment of our series on the history of the Amiga begins with prototyping the hardware.ARSTECHNICA

A history of the Amiga, part 3: The first prototype

The third installment of our series on the history of the Amiga begins with prototyping the hardware.
A one-megawatt installation is planned, gigawatt installations could follow it.ARSTECHNICA

Radioactive land around Chernobyl to sprout solar investments

A one-megawatt installation is planned, gigawatt installations could follow it.
Deciding sex in the animal kingdom isn't always straightforward.ARSTECHNICA

Shifting sexes and sequential hermaphrodites: How sex is determined

Deciding sex in the animal kingdom isn't always straightforward.
IBM doesn't make consumer, desktop operating systems anymore for a reason.ARSTECHNICA

Half an operating system: The triumph and tragedy of OS/2

IBM doesn't make consumer, desktop operating systems anymore for a reason.

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