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Fifth paragraph.

I grew up in Connecticut in the US (east coast, southern New England, adjacent to New York State). I remember Brach's displays in grocery stores, usually placed on an end cap. When…

It has happened in plants over and over again.

If you have access to JSTOR, the essay (with better formatting) is available here: https://www.jstor.org/stable/29781619

Right-to-left and left-to-right is how hand-knitting charts are read. But also bottom to top!

English ivy (hedera helix) can damage mortar, but grape vines don't have holdfast structures like hedera that can sink into mortar. Plus, hedera helix is so dense that rotting vege…

Commercial bananas grow from cuttings. I don’t know about the rest of the world, but in the US, plant patents protect against unauthorized propagation.

Learning about science is more rewarding to me as an amateur than hobby/indie computer programming. There are others like me, though perhaps a minority on this site. I'm sad to see…

This article lost me when it stated that Arborio rice is fluffier than basmati.

You may have misophonia. It’s not uncommon with misophonia to react with rage to eating noises. My husband cannot tolerate certain sounds, for example a dog lapping water.

I got it to work with Safari on iOS 15.7.2, iPhone 7+. Firefox was a no go, I tried it first.

That was me, reading the original article as a youngster, working out generations on graph paper, etc. The difference is that I have been following the progress of researchers of L…

I own a book that may be relevant: "Bypasses: A Simple Approach to Complexity" by Z. A. Melzak, (New York, Wiley, 1983) 0-471-86854-X, or maybe it's too theoretical. A borrowable d…

“A cat may look at a king,” as the saying goes.

There is too much winking at the reader not to take this as satire. “Strong Libel Laws(tm)”

This reminds me of how Nisus (the word processor program) styled text. The document, a Classic-Mac-OS file, contained plain text in the data fork and styling information in the res…

You might enjoy Stephen Malin's YouTube channel where he animates the notes of a piece. He uses some of her Bach playing, and, tangentially, he has been releasing animations of the…