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Alain de Botton at Big Think: In most nations and most parts of the world, for most of history, couples were formed not by the individuals themselves, but by the wider society, families, the village,
âA long dive into the features that make my ideal music app, and why nothing currently fulfills the brief.â
Narrative war rages as missiles fly. Various influencers, corporate and national media outlets are firing up their fog of war machines in a vicious fight for control.
Mark Belan and Jordana Cepelewicz in Quanta: Infinity invites resistance. Aristotle rejected the existence of the infinite entirely; to him, infinity was simply a limit that could never be reached, no
This is the most 2026 thing Iâve ever heard: Sigmund Freudâs great-granddaughter Bella Freud has a video podcast on YouTube where she interviews people (Cate Blanchette, Lorde, Graydon Carter) while t
Past precedents are less useful than you'd think when predicting a war's political impact. But Iran still poses downside risks for Trump.
Shed antlers offer a valuable mineral supplement for moms The post The Surprising Reason Female Caribou Grow Antlers appeared first on Nautilus.
A Boston man discovered a document passed down through his family: his ancestorâs freedom papers. âWhen he touched that paper he was touching the same place his relative touched in 1834.â
How reliable are Rationalist views?
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I don't need new movies to venerate older movies!
LumiĂšre, Le Cinema! is a new documentary film by Thierry FrĂ©maux about Auguste & Louis LumiĂšre and the early days of motion pictures â and includes 100+ newly restored films. Itâs playing at MoMA at t
Roundup 03/02/2026
Elizabeth Gibney in Nature: Dozens of researchers from around the world are now part of a scientific group that will analyse the impacts of artificial intelligence. Observers have compared the group,
Half of nations have met a UN deadline to report on how they are tackling... The post Analysis: Half of nations meet UN deadline for nature-loss reporting appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi proposes sending a tiny spacecraft to study nearby black holes. âEarth-based lasers would blast the [light] sail with photons, accelerating the craft to a third of the spee
Homo sapiens were grooving on geometry in the Stone Age The post 60,000-Year-Old Ostrich Eggshells Depict Ancient Human Thoughts appeared first on Nautilus.
The layer of the AI stack that evolves fastest â and may have the most impact
Why Predictability Doesn't Always Equal Profitability
âNovartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the [company] unjustly profited off her cells, which were takenâŠwithout her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to en
Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way. The post What Crystals Older Than the Sun Reveal About the Start of
Mondays are all about financial adviser-related links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last weekâs links including a look at...
How Category III CPT codes for new procedures became entangled in a politically driven, zero-sum reimbursement game, to patient detriment.
Ashley Fike in Vice: Meditation has gone through a lot of phases. Cushions, apps, cold plunges, pretending a walk to Trader Joeâs counts as spiritual practice⊠Japan has now added a new one for the co
Dashun Wang in Nature: In the early 1980s, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs described the computer as âa bicycle for our mindsâ. He was inspired by a Scientific American graphic heâd encountered as a boy,
Elite Universities Are Still Asking the Wrong Questions
There are many possible and plausible answers to this simple question. Timothy Snyder offers a useful perspective in helping answer it: How do [we] understand the war with Iran? We must get away from
An agrarian localist reflection
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Marek Broderick is the youngest member of the Burlington City Council. Heâs using his seat to bridge the gap between student activism and the cityâs broader working-class struggles. University of Verm
Justin Smith-Ruiu takes a philosophical and first-person look at psychedelics The post Doing Science and Philosophy On Drugs appeared first on Nautilus.
Lawrence Weschler at Wondercabinet: Veterans of this Cabinet will know that the states of absorption or immersion have been ongoing concerns of ours going back to our earliest issues, and even beyond,
On today's Talk Your Book we speak with David Schassler from VanEck about the case for owning real assets, the gold bull market, how AI is fueling the demand for energy and materials and how the world
The USâs bad faith engagement in its negotiations with Iran have undermined any chance of a quick deescalation of the war. Fighting for its survival, Iran will give Israel the regional war it craves.
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A daily update on the Iran war, today focusing on Iran's attack on Saudi oil assets, the economic war, and kinetic events like F-15 downings.
Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
Are we less vulnerable to an oil price shock than we were in 1979?
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