Sophie Holloway | New Lines | 5th September 2025 The tourism boom on Greece's islands has resulted in major strides forward in prehistoric archaeology. As digs raced to capture knowledge from ancient sites before the developers started pouring concrete, experts uncovered startling evidence that early humans had settled there as far back as 200,000 years ago. The Aegean islands could have been used for migration from Africa to Europe (3,000 words) Nomido is the Browser's daily word game. Play today's before it's gone! Josh Dzieza | Verge | 4th September 2025 Wikipedia is "basically the only place on the internet that doesn’t function as a confirmation bias machine". It provides "factual ballast to an increasingly unmoored internet" and is a major reason why search engines and AI products are functional. Hostile governments and groups attack it for bias, but make little headway because the site runs on an engine of painstaking, earnest procedure (9,700 words) Want more? The full Browser recommends five outstanding articles, a video and a podcast daily, for less than $1 a week. Caroline Crampton, Editor-In-Chief; Robert Cottrell, Founding Editor; Kaamya Sharma, Editor; Sylvia Bishop, Assistant Publisher; Jodi Ettenberg, Associate Editor; Uri Bram, CEO & Publisher; Al Breach, Founding Director Editorial comments and letters to the editor: editor@thebrowser.com | Technical issues and support requests: support@thebrowser.com | Or write at any time to the publisher: uri@thebrowser.com Proudly published with Ghost, the fiercely independent website and newsletter platform
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