Sleep is subjective and lonely. What if it turns out weâre not alone in the bad dreams that plague us?
Sleep is subjective and lonely. What if it turns out weâre not alone in the bad dreams that plague us?
What was the first type of knowledge to exist on planet Earth? Colin McGinn on pain as a way of knowing
What was the first type of knowledge to exist on planet Earth? Colin McGinn on pain as a way of knowing
The University of Austin is a sincere effort to rescue higher education from its illiberalism. Or is it a right-wing project?
The University of Austin is a sincere effort to rescue higher education from its illiberalism. Or is it a right-wing project?
George Saunders was living a ânicely out-of-control lifeâ when he had a dream about a zero-gravity theme park, and his writing career took off
George Saunders was living a ânicely out-of-control lifeâ when he had a dream about a zero-gravity theme park, and his writing career took off
We generally visualize time as a line stretching into the future. Thatâs a surprisingly modern notion
We generally visualize time as a line stretching into the future. Thatâs a surprisingly modern notion
"Some gentlemen are dandies, but most dandies are not gentlemen." What unites the superior air, exaggerated sense of style, and sartorial splendor?
"Some gentlemen are dandies, but most dandies are not gentlemen." What unites the superior air, exaggerated sense of style, and sartorial splendor?
Coffee Break: Bari Weissâ CBS Not an Auspicious Beginning to Total Info Control
Bari Weiss' CBS tenure so far shows that for Larry and David Ellison, buying a media empire is one thing, imposing total information control is another.
2026: This is AGI
Pat Grady and Sonya Huang at Sequoia Capital: An AI that can figure things out has some baseline knowledge (pre-training), the ability to reason over that knowledge (inference-time compute), and the a
Oversocialization, the Shackles of the Millennial Generation
Uncle Ted was right about this one
SBSQ #28b: Maye vs. Stafford and Yelp vs. Google
Plus, why the College Football Playoff selection process is intrinsically broken.
Can Everyone Please Stop Being Stupid About Who Pays Tariffs?
It's so painful
Trump Writes a Letter to Norway
and it's insane
Episode 46 - Thinking About Why One Takes Offense From A Philosopher
it's comes down to a matter of proper priorities for oneself
Akeel Bilgrami on How India Has Changed
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Iran: An Explosion Long in the Making
Arang Keshavarzian at Equator: The comparison with 1979 is lazy because it assumes that history is a model that repeats itself in exactly the same way. So when the bazaaris protested and closed their
Ancient Athens Created a Goddess
Anna Gustafsson at JSTOR Daily: The Peloponnesian War ended in 404 BCE with Athensâs devastating loss. Its once heralded naval fleet was largely destroyed. Plague and defeat on the battlefield had kil
The âFar Sideâ Had It All WrongâCows Really Can Use Sophisticated Tools
Upending Gary Larsonâs premise that cows are too daft to use tools The post The âFar Sideâ Had It All WrongâCows Really Can Use Sophisticated Tools appeared first on Nautilus.
Pluralistic: Social media without socializing (19 Jan 2026)
Today's links Social media without socializing: For Zuck, your friends are a problem to be solved. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: "Among Others"; Vagina tea-balls; MLK was
John and Yves Bergerâs Letters on the Nature of Art
Olga Zolotareva at The Millions: Halfway through Over to You, the painter Yves Berger recounts a meeting with university students interested in his creative process. The meeting, he feels, was a âfail
Polymarket Manipulation and Other Guessing Games
How Polymarket traders using tools like "insider finder" to identify positions that look based on special intel can be fleeced.
Adviser links: winning in wealthtech
Mondays are all about financial adviser-related links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last weekâs links including a look at...
The Rise of the Soulless Novel
MFA Programs Have Colluded with the Publishing Industry to Strip Literature of Character, Personality, and Soul
They Were Robbed
The tale of the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart, the place where hits go to dieâin some cases, over and over again. Letâs talk about the chart through the lens of its two most iconic artists.
Import AI 441: My agents are working. Are yours?
Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research. Import AI runs on arXiv and feedback from readers. If youâd like to support this, please subscribe. Subscribe now Import A-IdeaAn occasional essay
The Waste Land
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"Robustness" Is Not Replication
We must be clear about what we are doing
Don't Overlook Coretta Scott King
Throughout her life, Coretta Scott King condemned the waste of war, opposing the brutality of Vietnam and criticizing how it drained money from housing, healthcare, and jobs. Vice President-elect Hube
has modern neuroscience proved Freud right?
Raymond Tallis in The Guardian: Vladimir Nabokov notoriously dismissed the âvulgar, shabby, and fundamentally medieval worldâ of the ideas of Sigmund Freud, whom he called âthe Viennese witch doctorâ.
Talk Your Book: Structured Notes in an ETF
On today's Talk Your Book we speak with Jeff Schwarte from Simplify ETFs about barrier options, how structured products work in an ETF, creating regular income and equity income funds can fit into a p
Iâm a gastroenterologist. Here are some surprising GLP-1 gut benefits
Trisha Parsicha in The Washington Post: In the original clinical trials of GLP-1 medications for weight loss, the most common side effects were gastrointestinal, including nausea, vomiting and constip
Why America needs fewer bus stops
Removing them can turn a service people tolerate into one theyâre happy to use.
Talk Your Book: Structured Notes in an ETF
Links 1/19/2026
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Top Links 987 The slow burn of uncertainty. The war of position at Starbucks. News-flow in 1848 & the (nasty) history of "Hammerskins".
Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
NATO crisis deepens as Trump demands Denmark cede Greenland to the United States following the failure of the Nobel Committee to award him the Peace Prize
A lot has happened since I last wrote, most of it relating to an enormous wintry island called Greenland, which was first settled by the Norse in the Middle Ages and which has been a part of the Danis
Big Business Should End Its Faustian Bargain With Trump
Heâs out of control â and if you donât hang together to counter him, youâll hang separately
I Am a Pro-Natalist
Using my prestige and influence to tell you to have more kids
The dream still matters
The right likes to invoke colorblindness but wonât live by it.
The art of museum dioramas
From fluffing feathers to washing skins, a museum taxidermist shows the hidden art behind creating an âillusion of lifeâ - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
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