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KimberlĂŠ Crenshaw, coiner of âintersectionalityâ and âcritical race theory,â is genuinely puzzled by the controversy her ideas have aroused
The get through World War II, the novelist Wolfgang Koeppen faked his own death, hoarded tinned fish, and accumulated experience
Adapting Messiah for the screen is an odd midlife crisis. For Jack Kevorkian it made sense
Quantum physics, AI pals, and seagull attacks The post 10 Books Weâre Excited About This May appeared first on Nautilus.
Some nice work here from Swedish designer Eric Rohman, who designed thousands of movie posters in the early-to-mid 20th century. (via meanwhile) Tags: design ¡ Eric Rohman ¡ mov
How long do civilizations last? The Drake Equation, BelâAir mansions for everyone, & the Great Filter; or, where is everybody when $160 million a year incomes are normal? (Behind the paywall, at...
The official trailer for Christopher Nolanâs The Odyssey was just released. Really looking forward to this.
These insects not only survived gravity four times stronger than Earthâs, they thrived The post Fruit Flies: Masters of Hypergravity appeared first on Nautilus.
Dan Schwarz at Asterisk: For decades, prediction market optimists â and I count myself among them â have argued that once we build better markets and increase the supply of bettors, accuracy will impr
, the new biopic of âKing of Popâ Michael Jackson, has gotten scathing reviews, which it deserves. Nevertheless, itâs . This figures, in part because critics are more and more aware of the biopic as a
What now-familiar domain names looked like before they were bought by big-time companies, e.g. openai.com was âthe personal homepage of a guy named glennâ, doordash.com was a porn site, threads.com so
Cue the Grateful Dead The post What Happens in the Brain When âPsychedelic Virginsâ Trip for the First Time appeared first on Nautilus.
Naval point defense is often described as a layered shield. In reality, it is a capacity-limited system operating under severe time constraints. As missile and drone attacks become more numerous and p
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Jack Clark at Import AI: I now believe we are living in the time that AI research will be end-to-end automated. If that happens, we will cross a Rubicon into a nearly-impossible-to-forecast future. Mo
I ran the numbers on redistricting after the Supreme Court's decision on the Voting Rights Act. The Black representation trade-off is mostly a myth.
Pocket forests. âThe Miyawaki method of reforestation inserts small, densely packed wild acreage into urban environs. Itâs proving wildly successful.â The key is densely planting diverse & native spec
Donald Trumpâs return to power has brought chaos and real harm to millions of people. Itâs no surprise that much of the opposition to his administration has been defensive, trying to block the worst a
He's selling it to avoid attention. Good.
Samuel Moyn in Harperâs Magazine: In Greek myth, Eos falls in love with Tithonus. She is the goddess of the dawn. He is a Trojan prince, yet still a mere mortal. Eos asks Zeus to give her mate the gif
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Could This Fish Be a Notebook? âDavid Byrne learns how fisheries from Iceland to the Great Lakes are using 100% of their catch â and shares his tips for making fish head soup.â
The post How To Protect Human Autonomy In An Age Of AI appeared first on NOEMA.
Besides the WTC, these were also destroyed
For years, cybersecurity experts have been warning about the chaos that highly capable hacking bots could usher in.
Sami Kent in The Guardian: Thankfully, the attack left only black eyes and bloodied faces. It was in KaragĂźmrĂźk, a tough neighbourhood in Istanbulâs old city, once known for mafia types and Turks on t
A cure for congenital deafness, recreating snake venom, antibodies, a legend in cardiovascular medicine, and a successful hair loss treatment?
Huh. A24 is coming out with an Anthony Bourdain biopic that focuses on the time period around the chef/writerâs college years, when he first started working in kitchens. Directed by Matt Johnson, who
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On April 10, moments before a ceasefire was announced, Donald Trump was making unhinged of civilizational genocide against Iran if that countryâs regime didnât immediately open the Strait of Hormuz.
What happens when researchers pit peer-reviewed finance studies against a simple computer search of economically meaningful accounting ratios?
Jennifer Coates at Film Quarterly: A young woman arrives unannounced at the unresponsive door of a Tokyo apartment belonging to an older relative. She sits down outside and waits. Like the girl hersel
Please join us for a night of cocktails, hors dâoeuvres, and music to celebrate âthe best goddamn literary magazine in Americaâ (Mary Karr). Thursday, June 11 7 oâclock in the evening Weylin | 175 Bro
Genetic insights from a 110,000-year-old individual recovered from a cave in Siberia The post The First Male Neanderthal Genome appeared first on Nautilus.
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace in black & white with the Japanese audio track âbecomes the best âSpace Kurosawaâ movie ever madeâ.
Microshifting. âFrom a creativity standpoint, itâs good to take breaks. When you stop thinking about a task is when your best ideas come to you.â This is how Iâve worked for the past decade+âŚbursts of
Tuesdays are all about academic (and practitioner) literature at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last weekâs edition including a look at...
The fertility freakout conveniently ignores that being a mother is not a great deal and that for planetary health, fewer babies is desirable.
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