Petiver | Dark Hacker News

user:	Petiver
created:	December 2, 2014
karma:	10.9k
about:	He called skippers "hogs", swallowtails "Royal Williams," walls as "Enfield Eyes," and marbled whites as "Half-Mourners."

1.	The Empire of Information(lareviewofbooks.org) 34 points by Petiver 7 days ago \| 10 comments
2.	Why Human Giants Defy the Laws of Physics(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu) 3 points by Petiver 23 days ago \| 0 comments
3.	The Ultimate Horse(worksinprogress.co) 55 points by Petiver 29 days ago \| 15 comments
4.	'The Cheese and the Worms' by Carlo Ginzburg Review(historytoday.com) 21 points by Petiver 33 days ago \| 8 comments
5.	Once More in Triple Time(theamericanscholar.org) 4 points by Petiver 34 days ago \| 0 comments
6.	A Dying Art: The last of the morticians(harpers.org) 54 points by Petiver 47 days ago \| 16 comments
7.	The Legend of the Gibbet(historytoday.com) 3 points by Petiver 56 days ago \| 0 comments
8.	Swift, Gay and Pope's season in the sun(theguardian.com) 3 points by Petiver 80 days ago \| 0 comments
9.	Reinventing the Renaissance(drb.ie) 41 points by Petiver 85 days ago \| 11 comments
10.	Pass the Cherries: Review of Twilight of the Dons(literaryreview.co.uk) 6 points by Petiver 99 days ago \| 0 comments
11.	Voting Before the Secret Ballot(historytoday.com) 1 points by Petiver 121 days ago \| 0 comments
12.	Cordouan Lighthouse(en.wikipedia.org) 38 points by Petiver 133 days ago \| 6 comments
13.	William Cecil's Succession Plan(historytoday.com) 8 points by Petiver 148 days ago \| 0 comments
14.	Living Without My Self(aeon.co) 1 points by Petiver 153 days ago \| 0 comments
15.	An Aroma Most Beguiling(orionmagazine.org) 2 points by Petiver 161 days ago \| 0 comments
16.	The Many Roots of Our Suffering: Reflections on Robert Trivers (1943–2026)(quillette.com) 25 points by Petiver 167 days ago \| 11 comments
17.	The Last Testaments of Richard II and Henry IV(historytoday.com) 77 points by Petiver 172 days ago \| 15 comments
18.	Fear and Fragility: The Glass Delusion and Its History(publicdomainreview.org) 28 points by Petiver 174 days ago \| 7 comments
19.	Heart, head, life, fate(lrb.co.uk) 19 points by Petiver 180 days ago \| 6 comments
20.	A History of Haggis (2019)(historytoday.com) 38 points by Petiver 225 days ago \| 16 comments
21.	The Only Cure by Mark Solms review – has modern neuroscience proved Freud right?(theguardian.com) 1 points by Petiver 239 days ago \| 1 comment
22.	Horace Fletcher(en.wikipedia.org) 1 points by Petiver 260 days ago \| 0 comments
23.	Luke Howard’s essay on the modification of clouds (1865)(publicdomainreview.org) 11 points by Petiver 262 days ago \| 0 comments
24.	A Man Who Wanted to Believe in Life on Mars(newrepublic.com) 3 points by Petiver 266 days ago \| 0 comments
25.	Cat Gap(en.wikipedia.org) 216 points by Petiver 273 days ago \| 59 comments
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27.	A new myth appeared during the presidential campaign of Andrew Jackson(historynewsnetwork.org) 42 points by Petiver 288 days ago \| 121 comments
28.	The Nature of the Beast: Charles Le Brun's Human-Animal Hybrids (1806)(publicdomainreview.org) 52 points by Petiver 303 days ago \| 10 comments
29.	A Treatise on the All-Healing Qualities of Earth Bathing (1790)(publicdomainreview.org) 18 points by Petiver 306 days ago \| 6 comments
30.	Seeking Signs of Life on Venus(nautil.us) 3 points by Petiver 314 days ago \| 0 comments