This Is What Gives Pigeons Their Excellent Sense of Direction
Itâs a literal gut feeling The post This Is What Gives Pigeons Their Excellent Sense of Direction appeared first on Nautilus.
From The Mandalorian and Grogu, an extended loop of...
From The Mandalorian and Grogu, an extended loop of Shakari, a synth-y track from composer Ludwig Göransson. See also Niamos from Andor (composed by Nicholas Britell).
I Think AI-Forward Car Companies Like Rivian Are Going to Get Their Clocks Cleaned: <strike>READ</strike> LISTEN OF THE DAY
I cannot see the case as realistic. I cannot help but see Rivian/VWâs anti-android auto anti-apple carplay software walled-garden dreams as likely hallucinations. The absence of buttons, trying ...
Breaking: bad news for three of the biggest IPOs in history
Customers are waking up to the recognition that tokens are getting âburned for millions of dollars without any real significant ROI to show for itâ
Not a surprise but nice to have the data: the Federal...
Not a surprise but nice to have the data: the Federal Reserve calculated that inflation would be much lower without Trumpâs stupid tariffs.
The Genetic Secrets of a Shark That Lives for 500 Years
How the Greenland shark lives long and prospers The post The Genetic Secrets of a Shark That Lives for 500 Years appeared first on Nautilus.
Is Spotify Vulnerable?
Rival streamer Qobuz grew more than 200% in one yearâwhile Spotify struggles to attract new users
Meet Me in the Darkroom
The booming Bushwick club scene has lately drawn the attention of âseriousâ writers and thinkers. Staff writers at prestigious magazines and tenured faculty at elite schools are openly talking about g
Everlane, Shein, and the myth of sustainable fashion
No matter what a retailer says about its climate goals, its main goal is to make you buy more clothes.
Monet to MatisseâŠand More: âThe Impressonist Revolutionâ at the Frist
Leann Davis Alspaugh at Acroteria: Impressionism has become as cozy and comfortable as a favorite shirt. We know and love its Parisian vistas with bourgeois ladies and gentlemen, its sunlit gardens, a
The Backward Index
How do dictionary makers keep track of similarly suffixed words, like those ending in -ism, -graphy, -ness, or -ology? With a computer, itâs simple, but how did they do it before the computing age? St
A party of one isn't a healthy party
Watch now (58 mins) | The Texas runoff was a demonstration of Trumpâs power â and the lowest moment yet for the former Republican establishment. Plus, my video with the Central Air crew on the midterm
On The Fuel Efficiency of Launching My Enemies Into The...
On The Fuel Efficiency of Launching My Enemies Into The Sun. Incredibly nerdy and fun: does it require more power to eject a person from the solar system or launch them into the Sun?
Is the AI Data Center Boom Building the Infrastructure for Tokenization and Control?
If the AI bubble bursts, the data center build-up could become the infrastructure for economic tokenization and state surveillance
Thursday links: unexpected and original ideas
My New Book: Investing in America
Investing in America. Coming July 4, 2026 The post My New Book: Investing in America appeared first on Meb Faber Research - Stock Market and Investing Blog.
The Nuclear Resurgence Will Follow Many Paths
Matthew L. Wald at The EcoModernist: Bulldozers are already pushing dirt, welders are connecting steel reinforcing bars, concrete mixers are spinning, electricity customers are signing mega-deals for
The Rise & Fall Of âPetty Tyrantsâ . "The energy...
The Rise & Fall Of âPetty Tyrantsâ. âThe energy required to deceive is unsustainable. Reality is relentless. The tyrant who chooses to fight it is doomed.â
Spencer Pratt, the False Prophet of Los Angeles
In January, the Los Angelesâborn reality television star Spencer Pratt published a memoir titled .  the book for CalMatters, Jim Newton wrote that Pratt, who rose to fame as a villainous character on
How to Reduce Stock Market Stress
Answering a question about big gains in energy stocks. The post How to Reduce Stock Market Stress appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...
âQ-Dayâ: The Day Quantum Computers Break the Internet
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Down with -maxxing! Searching for the absolute best...
Down with -maxxing! Searching for the absolute best option isnât always the wisest course of action. Better to make a good-enough choice so âa great deal of energy gets freed up for living, instead of
Tony Blair Is a Demon the British Left Needs to Exorcize
During the pandemic, Tony Blair made a public appearance having clearly not been to the barber for some time. As many people , his lockdown hairstyle meant that he now bore an uncanny resemblance to V
AI Can Help Plan a Bioweapon. Building One is Still Hard.
Hurdles include facilities, materials, and steps requiring unwritten lore and hands-on experience.
The Many Ways to Build a Black Hole
Gravitational waves point to a multifaceted assembly line for the cosmic oddities The post The Many Ways to Build a Black Hole appeared first on Nautilus.
Ukraine and Iran are Changing Warfare
Francis Fukuyama at Persuasion: It is clear that we are living through a dramatic revolution in warfare brought about by changes in technology. Classic airpower, manned by human pilots, is increasingl
There are no lightsabers in The Mandalorian and Grogu, a...
There are no lightsabers in The Mandalorian and Grogu, a first for Star Wars films. There are also no Wilhelm screams in the movie, which is weird because I thought I heard snippets of it everywhere (
Rebuilding the Socialist Horizon
Eric Aarons lived through the great defeats of the twentieth-century socialist movement but refused to let those defeats have the last word. He joined the Communist Party of Australia as a young man.
Smug Internet Leftists
On leftist smart
Wearing DEET Might Be Like Ringing the Mosquito Dinner Bell
Pavlovâs dog, meet Pavlovâs mosquito The post Wearing DEET Might Be Like Ringing the Mosquito Dinner Bell appeared first on Nautilus.
100 Iconic Moments From Sir David Attenborough
Letâs the keep the David Attenborough love going: this is a six-hour video featuring 100 of the most iconic moments from the famed naturalistâs work. I got this via Enrique, who rightly asserts that â
Your Favorite Doctor Influencers Donât Support M4A
I always find it interesting when American doctors policy. I find it even more interesting when doctors opine on health care and fail to mention (M4A): a single-payer universal system that would cov
China Briefing 28 May 2026: Deadly rains | China pushes back | Examining Chinaâs carbon intensity metricÂ
Welcome to Carbon Briefâs China Briefing. China Briefing handpicks and explains the most important climate... The post China Briefing 28 May 2026: Deadly rains | China pushes back | Examining Chinaâs
Do Not Give This Pentagon More Money!
It Will Almost Certainly Make The US Much Weaker
How We See the Beautiful, Violent Sun
Over hundreds of years, increasingly sophisticated instruments have revealed â and continue to reveal â the secrets of our star. The post How We See the Beautiful, Violent Sun first appear
Kathy Hochulâs New Budget Fails to Meet the Moment
The New York State budget negotiations drew to an anti-climactic close this week. This was not only the longest budget negotiation in the last sixteen years but also one of the most nonsensical. The e
Consider the Sister : an interview with Amy Wallace....
Consider the Sister: an interview with Amy Wallace. âIt was hard work being David Foster Wallaceâs little sister. It still is. The job of preserving the memory of her brother as a complex, vibrant, of
The Brits, French, & Germans Are Now Right on Russiaâs Doorstep
Russia has cleared its throat about naked European escalatory threats and belligerent moves. What next?
Longform links: moving the algorithm
Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. Wherever possible, free links for premium sites are used. You can check out...
I, Sisyphus, Am Ninety-Five Percent of the Way There ....
I, Sisyphus, Am Ninety-Five Percent of the Way There. âHonestly, folks, we are so, so close. The summit is largely visible. It is nearly visible. There is a concept of visibility at play here that is
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