Hacker News with Generative AI: Islands

Hunter-gatherer sea voyages extended to remotest Mediterranean islands (nature.com)
Humans were not thought to have reached and inhabited such small and isolated islands until the regional shift to Neolithic lifeways, around 7.5 thousand years ago (ka)1.
Archaeology, History, Mediterranean, Human Migration, Islands
44 points by rntn 13 days ago | 15 comments
Obscure islands I find interesting (amanvir.com)
Cycle Through Locations <h1>Pheasant Island</h1> <h2>The Island That Switches Countries Every 6 Months</h2>
Travel, Geography, History, Islands
552 points by venusgirdle 77 days ago | 178 comments
UK will give sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius (bbc.co.uk)
The UK has announced it is giving up sovereignty of a remote but strategically important cluster of islands in the Indian Ocean after more than half a century.
Politics, International Relations, Mauritius, UK, Islands
199 points by andystanton 205 days ago | 282 comments
The anti-growth state of mind on the Åland islands (lingon.land)
Sustainability, Economy, Islands, Finland
18 points by ecmascript 292 days ago | 21 comments
The inaccessible and abandoned islands of New York – in pictures (theguardian.com)
New York, Photography, Islands, Travel
39 points by bookofjoe 336 days ago | 0 comments
Kaffeklubben Island – northernmost undisputed point of land on Earth (wikipedia.org)
Geography, Islands, Earth, Exploration
10 points by vinnyglennon 344 days ago | 1 comments
Same species, different sizes: Rare evolution in action spotted in island bats (phys.org)
Evolution, Biology, Bats, Islands
38 points by _Microft 367 days ago | 6 comments
The Beautiful Islands of San Serriffe (2016) (realdougwilson.com)
Travel, Islands, Photography
101 points by Schiphol 369 days ago | 17 comments