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a poster for the national hero day with many people in uniform and flags on them

#changewarrior commemorate the fearless visionaries, tireless advocates, selfless souls who stood against, fought bravely, risked their lives for country, justice, liberty for us to celebrate our freedom today #peoplepower #Philippine #revolution #alwaysremember #neverforget https://icurra.medium.com/heroic-fallacy-a3eaa7ced33a

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an old paper with writing on it that has various types of clocks and dials

Ada Lovelace was born 200 years ago this month. To some she is a great hero in the history of computing; to others an overestimated minor figure. I’ve been curious for a long time what the real story…

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black and white photograph of people walking down the street in the rain with umbrellas

This is another photograph by the Belgian photographer Leonard Misonne and dates from 1899, it shows the view from Lower Regent Street junction with Waterloo Place looking south across Pall Mall to the Duke of York Column. The Guards Crimean War Memorial is in the centre and the Athenaeum Club is at top right. The building on the left was demolished in 1909 and replaced with Cox's Bank, that same building is now a hotel.

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an old newspaper with the title'atlantic sinking, no lives lost'on it

Over at the Retronaut they've highlighted some early, overly-optimistic newspaper reports that came out after the Titanic sank in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912.

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