Lockdown Nostalgia: I Miss Only Caring About What Really Matters
by Tara Isabella Burton at Wisdom of Crowds: It is easy to be nostalgic for…
Presidential Debate: Will this Election Come Down to the “Double Haters”?
Liz Wolfe at Reason: Many have theorized that the fence sitters in this election aren’t…
The Evolution of Empire
The trite answer to the question of why empires fall is that they become victims…
Thursday Poem: ‘Poem for the Father’
And it was thenthat with a tongue dead and cold in the mouthhe sang the…
This AI Tool Predicts a Crop’s Future Growth, Health, and Yield Based on a Single Image
Emma Bryce at Anthropocene: This is more than just another AI gimmick, the University of…
If You Worry About Climate Change Damages You Should Listen to Just Stop Oil
Sarah Kerr at The Conversation: Climate activists Just Stop Oil launched a protest at Stonehenge,…
Wednesday Poem: Defeat by Kahlil Jibran
Defeat, my Defeat, my solitude and my aloofness;You are dearer to me than a thousand…
Yeats and the Sense of an Ending
Civilisation is hooped together, broughtUnder a rule, under the semblance of peaceBy manifold illusion; but…
Researchers Say Chatbots ‘Policing’ Each Other Can Correct Some AI Hallucinations
by Shelly Fan at Singularity Hub: This week, a new study in Nature offers an…
Tuesday Poem: Blonde Bombshell
By Lynn Emanuel at Poetry Foundation: Love is boring and passé, all that old baggage,the…
No, AI Doesn’t Mean Human-Made Music Is Doomed. Here’s Why.
by Alexander Crooke at Singularity Hub: One could argue AI is essentially a tool aimed…
Can You Inherit Memories From Your Ancestors?
Hannah Critchlow in The Guardian: Since the sequencing of the human genome in 2003, genetics has…