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Social dynamics of toxic metal industry in medieval Europe(cambridge.org)

75 points by XzetaU8 6 days ago | 36 comments

Open-access Antiquity research article using tooth-enamel lead levels from cemeteries to date and examine the social dynamics of Peak District lead production, AD 600–1500.

ADHD, autism or complex trauma? [pdf](cambridge.org)

186 points by skeptical1884 23 days ago | 167 comments

A British Journal of Psychiatry letter by Nicole Koziel on distinguishing ADHD and autism from complex trauma in adults seeking diagnosis and treatment.

Gods in the Classroom: Religion and Education in First Millennium BCE Babylonia(cambridge.org)

51 points by pseudolus 25 days ago | 33 comments

Open-access article in the Cambridge journal Iraq examining the role of religion in scribal education in first millennium BCE Babylonia.

Do people prefer stories written by AI?(cambridge.org)

14 points by pykello 1 month ago | 34 comments

Your Old Devices Depend on Dying Sensors. The Silicon Labs Incident Proves It(cambridge.org)

10 points by openrockets 5 months ago | 2 comments

Big Breakfast Alters Appetite, Gut Health(cambridge.org)

47 points by wjb3 7 months ago | 30 comments

Hellenistic War-Elephants and the Use of Alcohol Before Battle(cambridge.org)

53 points by perihelions 9 months ago | 23 comments

Monumental snake engravings of the Orinoco River (2024)(cambridge.org)

17 points by bryanrasmussen 10 months ago | 2 comments

A Major City of the Kazakh Steppe? Investigating Semiyarka's Bronze Age Legacy(cambridge.org)

7 points by 1659447091 11 months ago | 0 comments

Power series, power serious (1999) [pdf](cambridge.org)

12 points by signa11 1 year ago | 1 comments

The Illuminated Gospel of St John(cambridge.org)

75 points by ycombinete 1 year ago | 17 comments

Altitude estimation of RF interference sources via interferometric corrections(cambridge.org)

7 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 1 comments

Turner, Bird, Eratosthenes: An eternal burning thread(cambridge.org)

43 points by matt_d 1 year ago | 10 comments

You could have invented Fenwick trees(cambridge.org)

119 points by matt_d 1 year ago | 23 comments

Life expectancy/years of life lost in adults w ADHD in UK: matched cohort study(cambridge.org)

43 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 39 comments

Early Iron Age horse sacrifice at a royal tomb in southern Siberia(cambridge.org)

5 points by senderista 1 year ago | 1 comments

Early Bronze Age Butchered Human Remains from Charterhouse Warren, Somerset, UK(cambridge.org)

21 points by gradus_ad 1 year ago | 9 comments

We can mine asteroids for space food(cambridge.org)

156 points by reinaldnaufal 1 year ago | 192 comments

The Submerged Nabataean Temple in Puteoli at Pozzuoli, Italy(cambridge.org)

71 points by aguaviva 2 years ago | 29 comments

Machine conquest: Jules Verne's technocratic worldmaking(cambridge.org)

54 points by johntfella 2 years ago | 61 comments

Antidemocratic, Racist, and Antisemitic Sentiments in Postwar West Germany(cambridge.org)

27 points by Traces 2 years ago | 7 comments

Monumental architecture in Atlantic Europe: fifth-millennium BC enclosure(cambridge.org)

44 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 2 comments

The irrational hungry judge effect revisited (2023)(cambridge.org)

249 points by fzliu 2 years ago | 177 comments

Human parasites in the Roman World: health consequences of conquering an empire(cambridge.org)

110 points by GeoAtreides 2 years ago | 47 comments

Herbert A. Simon and Jorge Luis Borges About Free Will (2023)(cambridge.org)

27 points by drdee 2 years ago | 2 comments

Monumental snake engravings of the Orinoco River(cambridge.org)

66 points by galaxyLogic 2 years ago | 13 comments

Ancient Eastern European mega-sites: a social levelling concept?(cambridge.org)

74 points by smartmic 2 years ago | 59 comments

A canonical Hamiltonian formulation of the Navier–Stokes problem(cambridge.org)

139 points by Anon84 2 years ago | 39 comments

Figurative Representations in the North European Neolithic–Are They There?(cambridge.org)

15 points by Thevet 2 years ago | 3 comments

Populist backlash against globalization: A meta-analysis of the causal evidence(cambridge.org)

28 points by mpweiher 2 years ago | 21 comments

Evidence of the intentional use of black henbane in the Roman Netherlands(cambridge.org)

18 points by benbreen 2 years ago | 2 comments

A Partisan Solution to Partisan Gerrymandering: The Define–Combine Procedure(cambridge.org)

108 points by headalgorithm 2 years ago | 162 comments

The Sacred Lake Project: preliminary findings(cambridge.org)

8 points by diodorus 2 years ago | 0 comments

Possible to detect an industrial civilization in geological record? (2018)(cambridge.org)

139 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 153 comments

A correct-by-construction conversion from lambda calculus to combinatory logic(cambridge.org)

54 points by matt_d 2 years ago | 7 comments

How Wikipedia became the last good place on the internet(cambridge.org)

455 points by bawolff 3 years ago | 485 comments

Open-access American Political Science Review article examining how rule ambiguity and institutional clashes shaped Wikipedia's governance and community.

The use and misuse of evolutionary psychology in online manosphere communities(cambridge.org)

14 points by rokkitmensch 3 years ago | 0 comments

Bentham's Mugging (2022)(cambridge.org)

118 points by mattmerr 3 years ago | 80 comments

True to form: Media and data technologies of self-inscription(cambridge.org)

3 points by lermontov 3 years ago | 0 comments

Was There a Qing Administrative Revolution?(cambridge.org)

18 points by benbreen 3 years ago | 4 comments

Biomolecular analysis of early Viking Age hair combs from Hedeby(cambridge.org)

15 points by diodorus 3 years ago | 1 comments

A Hands-On Introduction to Machine Learning for non-Computer Science Majors(cambridge.org)

36 points by teleforce 3 years ago | 7 comments

Economists typically rely on bogus population data(cambridge.org)

112 points by danso 3 years ago | 71 comments

The Scottish Enlightenment and the Remaking of Modern History(cambridge.org)

33 points by pepys 3 years ago | 3 comments

Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: The Market for Lemons (2017)(cambridge.org)

90 points by pepys 3 years ago | 30 comments

On constructing 2-3 trees (2018) [pdf](cambridge.org)

28 points by 082349872349872 3 years ago | 0 comments

Publishing in a Medieval Monastery(cambridge.org)

29 points by Tomte 3 years ago | 5 comments

On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit(cambridge.org)

24 points by stereoabuse 3 years ago | 18 comments

Effect of LSD on reinforcement learning in humans (2022)(cambridge.org)

123 points by nabla9 3 years ago | 78 comments

Mini-States and Micro-Sovereignty: Democracies in East Central Europe, 1918–1923(cambridge.org)

80 points by benbreen 3 years ago | 13 comments