Earth Day Started with an Oil Spill

The day of environmental action and protest has grown and evolved over the past 56 years The post Earth Day Started with an Oil Spill appeared first on Nautilus.

A group of "unauthorized users" have...

A group of “unauthorized users” have accessed Anthropic’s Mythos AI model, which the company recently said they couldn’t widely release because it was too dangerous. Whoopsie doodle! Maybe don’t use g

How uncertainty-tolerant are you?

Jeroen van Baar at An Educated Guess: In 1994, a team of Canadian psychologists wondered why people with anxiety worry so much. In the words of Baz Luhrmann, ‘worrying is as effective as trying to sol

"Even the Weather Felt Expensive"

Filmmaker Noah Hawley was invited to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s Campfire retreat in 2018. Reflecting on the experience recently for The Atlantic, Hawley writes that today’s super-rich have stopped “p

My Class And Goals

I just went to my mom’s funeral, and so was reminded about my family, and of the question of what exactly one wants to do with one’s life.

The Scolding

Cory Booker went to Michigan to yell at the people who sat out 2024. The voters he was yelling at have been telling pollsters what would actually bring them back.

The Lifecycle of an Apocalypse

Since World War I, our society has been convinced that civilization is on the brink of technological apocalypse. The specific technology changes, but the underlying belief has stayed the same. The Lif

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