Re: The Joy of *small* business

On Thu, 19 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote:

On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:02:45 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:
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On 12/18/24 3:15 PM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

On 18/12/2024 19:11, rbowman wrote:

On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:01:12 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
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On 18/12/2024 07:09, rbowman wrote:

On Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:05:27 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:
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     The first known human on the island - a cave fossil named
'Cheddar
     Man' - turned out to be a 'black' African who apparently
sailed up
     the Spanish and finally English coast about 10,000 years
     ago just as the ice age was starting to thaw.

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Depending on the exact timing he may have hiked across Doggerland.

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Well its false anyway, and if coming from Africa Doggerland would not
have been a useful route

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Exactly why do you think he sailed from Africa? The DNA matches the
western European hunter gatherers who had be in Europe as long ago as
17,000 years BP.
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Then why call him a black African...
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/2161867-ancient-dark-skinned-

briton-

cheddar-man-find-may-not-be-true/
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New scientist is a political magazine. It has no real scientific
content. Its har left antd this is probably part of some 'critical race
theory' bullshit

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   At least partially true ... don't take their stuff at face value,
   there are clearly agendas mixed in.

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I wasn't going to go beyond the paywall ans 12ft.io didn't work for the
site but from the teaser I was surprised they were floating out the
possibility the Cheddar Man wasn't as black as painted.
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Try archive.is/url_to_article. Sometimes that works wonders! I've integrated it into my rss2email script so my email digests some with that built in. I have not taken it one step further to actually pull in the text content from archive.is, but maybe on a rainy day. ;)