Former Kansas bank CEO admits to embezzling $47M for crypto scheme(cjonline.com)4 points by speckx 2 years ago | 0 comments
Leaded gas was a known poison the day it was invented (2016)(smithsonianmag.com)149 points by downbad_ 3 months ago | 95 comments
German button maker searched rivers of American Midwest for valuable shells(smithsonianmag.com)138 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago | 43 comments
Sequoyah’s syllabary created a written language for the Cherokee(smithsonianmag.com)188 points by grahambargeron 4 months ago | 117 comments
Benjamin Franklin's Alter Egos Gave Him the Most Freedom(smithsonianmag.com)80 points by cisc 1 month ago | 40 comments
$8B Sam Bankman-Fried criminal trial starts today(cnbc.com)107 points by perihelions 3 years ago | 156 comments
