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That Much-Despised Apple Ad Could Be More Disturbing Than It Looks

ChatGPT Is Bullshit

A Revolution in Biology

A physicist runs the math on direct air capture and warns it's a distraction

We went solar and here are the real numbers (2011)

What does it feel like to read RSS feeds?

AI search answers are the fast food of your information diet

USA Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity Soared 71% in Q1 2024

The Mere Presence of One's Own Smartphone Reduces Available Cognitive Capacity

Misinformation poses a smaller threat to democracy than you might think

What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?

'Spy mania': Why is Russia accusing its own physicists of treason?

Roman Women and the Oppian Law

What It Looks Like When AI Eats the World

With So Much Bird Flu Around, Are Eggs, Chicken, and Milk Still Safe to Consume?

Scientists wonder if shape of the universe is like a doughnut

U.S. cannot afford another 'lost decade' responding to China

Access to powerful AI might make computer security radically easier — LessWrong

Why don't we just get rid of all the bioethicists? — LessWrong

In highly connected networks, there's always a loop

US warns Israel against war with Hezbollah

Welcome to the safest time to give birth in human history

AI music generation with contrastive learning algorithm

Does it take a bad person to be a good athlete? | Aeon Essays