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AIâs grandiose paradoxes. It will bring us heaven on earth or kill us all, weâre told; it is the most important invention in history or a scam
Robert Musil offers a salve for Western egocentrism: The self is not a single, enduring substance but a collection of sensations
When contrarianism becomes its own orthodoxy: The heterodox movement is replicating the groupthink it set out to cure
The Most Beautiful Moment of the Artemis II Mission. It had little to do with science or celestial bodies; instead it was a moment shared by four curious, caring humans, united in purpose, far from ho
Your zip code might affect you on a cellular level The post How Your Neighborhood Could be Aging You appeared first on Nautilus.
I went into this video not knowing anything about how a mid-19th century sunshine recorder might work and was genuinely delighted by the reveal. If youâd like to be similarly surprised, stop reading n
Nine factors that practitioners say make bioweapons rare.
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Frank Jacobs at Big Think: No, you havenât suddenly gone colorblind. This map is in color. In fact, it is a map of color â specifically, of each U.S. stateâs favorite house paint color. Itâs just that
They raised the costs enough to make war unthinkable for future US presidents
Oh, about that story you may have read about one guy single-handedly building a âbillion-dollar companyâ using AI: The New York Times Got Played By A Telehealth Scam And Called It The Future Of AI. Oo
Reactions to yesterday's news of a ceasefire in the US-Iran Ramadan War have varied due to cognitive dissonance and conflicting agendas among key players including POTUS Trump, Israel, Iran's Supreme
Not many facts are on the ground, but here are some starting points for sober thinking
David George Haskell at Literary Hub: As I walk through the broomsedge in June, dozens of grasshoppers clatter away with every footstep. Bees and wasps wing past, leafhoppers spring, and beetles scurr
The latest big exposĂŠ on the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the secretive inventor of Bitcoin, names cryptographer Adam Back as the likeliest suspect. John Carreyrou has won Pulitzers & helped expose t
Sanfilippo syndrome is a heartbreaking disease The post How Childhood Dementia Ravages the Brain appeared first on Nautilus.
Last night did not quite usher in the feared Energy Apocalypse.
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The digital era has brought about a flattening of art and culture, creating a world where depth and texture have become transgressive. The Total Art of Flat Design appeared first on Palladium.
NASA has made available more than a dozen mobile wallpapers of photos taken during the Artemis II mission for free download. Basic Apple Guy has made some wallpapers of his own (that are slightly larg
A star-shaped support cell may have a starring role in hunger The post Is This Brain Cell the Key to Controlling Appetite? appeared first on Nautilus.
Matt Lutz at Humean Being: My academic work is mostly in the field of metaethics, which is the area of philosophy that investigates the nature of morality. Itâs a rather abstract subject, but one that
But if we shouldn't, God exists
A complaint about my field
NASA Johnson The NASA flickr account has stunning high-resolution images from the Artemis II trip around the moon.
One month into the US and Israelâs war on Iran, at least 60 countries have... The post Iran war analysis: How 60 nations have responded to the global energy crisis appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Everyone knows that language shapes your thinking.
On the 2-week ceasefire between Iran and Israel/USA, its precariousness, and assessing the situation as it stands right now
âI have a feeling that everyone likes using AI tools to try doing someone elseâs profession. Theyâre much less keen when someone else uses it for their profession.â
So many folks sharing photos in different ways on their personal sites. Hereâs some recent snapshots that are lovely to peruse: Rachel, Naz and Robin Spielman recently added photo sections to their ma
Decades of weird experimental results appeared to support the existence of the sterile neutrino, a hypothetical particle that would solve multiple mysteries. But recent experiments have killed hope of
Our Hormuz humiliation was not an accident
A preview of everything to come in Issue 23
Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last weekâs links including a look at your...
We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food... The post Cropped 8 April 2026: Iran war drives up food prices | Two nature talks conclude | Return of U
How the US is playing dog-in-the-manger with critical minerals by disregarding WTO rules so as to stymie China.
David Hudson at The Current: The 2026 version of The Lubitsch Touch isnât quite as expansive as the one New Yorkâs Film Forum presented in 2017, but it is certainly just as welcome. Writing in the Vil
The death of the filmmaker and Marxist theorist Alexander Kluge marks the loss of a voice that insisted the horrors of the last century were not confined to the past. They live on in the continued exi
Today's links Process knowledge: We also serve who stand and wash. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Chicken Little; "Anya's Ghost"; Ad-tech's algorithmic cruelty. Upcoming a
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