The One, the Many, and the In-Between

The Carapace Cracks

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The Pickaxe Mountain Trap: Why a Tactical Nuke Won’t Stop Iran—And Could Wreck the American Economy

America Needs a New Urban Vision

Critical theory can be used to convey sophistication — but when it goes wrong, the whiff of pretension and arrogance is unmistakable

The Libertarian Case for Flock

Unmasking “zombie cells” in aging tissue with an AI-powered barcode

The Pinball President

This dolphin chased a fish until it puked—then ate the vomit

Ig Nobel hosts science’s silliest ceremony outside U.S. for first time

New AI technique could make minimally invasive surgeries safer and more precise

The Meaning of the Lindsay Clancy Mistrial

On Children: Poignant Parenting Advice from Kahlil Gibran

How to Lose a Trade War

Thomas Bernhard on Walking, Thinking, and the Paradox of Self-Reflection

AI Executives Want International Regulation. They Could Just Slow Down Themselves.

The 'Stop Nick Shirley Act': Yet Another Anti-Doxxing Law That Chills Free Speech

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Why AI agents invent their own language if you let them chat