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Bridging Heaven and Earth| Chapter 9
Bridging Heaven and Earth| Chapter 9
The courage and cockiness of America
Patty Kawasaki
Jul 16
Lost in the Economic Data? This Is the Shortcut I Wish I Knew Earlier (1/2)
Lost in the Economic Data? This Is the Shortcut I Wish I Knew Earlier (1/2)
I Have a Master’s in Econ. Here’s How I Read the News Without Losing My Mind.
Valerie Wang
Jul 14
AI Will Augment Us, Then Replace Us, Then Fail Us
AI Will Augment Us, Then Replace Us, Then Fail Us
It devours everything that isn’t human
Steven Frank
Jul 9
Where Dawkins Might Be Wrong About God (By a Non-Believer)
Where Dawkins Might Be Wrong About God (By a Non-Believer)
This science-based philosophical concept demonstrates how ‘God’ might predate the human imagination and govern your life
David Saunders
Jul 8
From Gamer to Chemistry Nobelist
From Gamer to Chemistry Nobelist
The incredible story of Demis Hassabis
Peter Manthos
Jul 6
America’s Best Restaurant Isn’t a Steakhouse?
America’s Best Restaurant Isn’t a Steakhouse?
Western vs. Eastern. Fancy vs. Daily. A Battle of Dining Economies.
Valerie Wang
Jul 2
How Our Belief in Human Autonomy Is Deteriorating Our Health and Society
How Our Belief in Human Autonomy Is Deteriorating Our Health and Society
And how understanding the ‘something else’ governing consciousness can help fix things
David Saunders
Jul 1
Emergent Economics
Emergent Economics
Economics as if people mattered
Daniel T Mearns
Jun 27
Not Just Israel, Iran, or the U.S. Who Else Stands to Lose in the Iran–Israel War?
Not Just Israel, Iran, or the U.S. Who Else Stands to Lose in the Iran–Israel War?
An Energy-Risk Analysis of China’s Fragile Oil Alliance with Iran
Valerie Wang
Jun 25
‘We Literally Have the Resources, the Mental Capacity, the Foresight to Take Over The World’
‘We Literally Have the Resources, the Mental Capacity, the Foresight to Take Over The World’
The good, the bad, and the ugly sides of venture capital
Andrew Rodwin
Jun 24
Everyone’s Running Their Own Reality Show in Their Head
Everyone’s Running Their Own Reality Show in Their Head
But your real drama happens off-script
Micro Moments
Jun 24
Today One Thing Is Needed Before All Else: Truth — How Do We Get That?
Today One Thing Is Needed Before All Else: Truth — How Do We Get That?
You think you'll get it on 'Truth Social'?
Cliff Stark
Jun 23
What If Reality Only Decides When You Look?
What If Reality Only Decides When You Look?
Quantum mechanics might not just explain particles, it might explain why we feel so lost when nothing feels certain
Ajay Deewan
Jun 22
Does AI Think Like We Do?
Does AI Think Like We Do?
A deep dive to explore a fascinating question
Steven Frank
Jun 20
AI is Just a Technology— but Technologies Demand Respect
AI is Just a Technology— but Technologies Demand Respect
Ignoring their power has always ended badly
Paul Siemers, PhD
Jun 19
How Consciousness Emerges at the ‘Edge of Chaos’ via Quantum-Environmental Interactions
How Consciousness Emerges at the ‘Edge of Chaos’ via Quantum-Environmental Interactions
And the potentially profound implications for your free will and sense of self
David Saunders
Jun 18
Bridging Heaven and Earth| Chapter 8
Bridging Heaven and Earth| Chapter 8
The beauty and blemishes of Japan
Patty Kawasaki
Jun 15
American Academic$ with Value$ vs Valuable American Academics
American Academic$ with Value$ vs Valuable American Academics
How to tell the difference between a scholar and a $cholar
Linda Margaret
Jun 13
Embodied Disturbances: The Root Cause of Depression That Society Is Sidestepping
Embodied Disturbances: The Root Cause of Depression That Society Is Sidestepping
With Trump making matters much worse, at great cost to individuals and the world
David Saunders
Jun 11
The Hidden Forces Behind America’s Growing Trade Deficit
The Hidden Forces Behind America’s Growing Trade Deficit
The trade deficit isn’t caused by other countries — it starts with how little America saves
Valerie Wang
Jun 8
AI Severance and the Infinite Slop Generator
AI Severance and the Infinite Slop Generator
What if humans never had to feel discomfort?
undercoverJ
Jun 8
Truth (and Nothing but) – Part 2 of 2
Truth (and Nothing but) – Part 2 of 2
How we will get to it
Cliff Stark
Jun 6
The Deeper Reality of Narcissism — Does It Deserve Our Empathy?
The Deeper Reality of Narcissism — Does It Deserve Our Empathy?
Psychology books can instil a simplistic perspective based on half the story
David Saunders
Jun 2
Wait, 17.4% Saving Rate in the U.S.? That Can’t Be Right — Or Can It?
Wait, 17.4% Saving Rate in the U.S.? That Can’t Be Right — Or Can It?
Sure, it’s “just” economics, but it might win you the next dinner table debate
Valerie Wang
Jun 1
Truth (and nothing but...) Part 1 of 2
Truth (and nothing but...) Part 1 of 2
Why we desperately, finally, need it today
Cliff Stark
Jun 1
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