Being in the world: rules and risk

Report: The FBI Bent Its Own Rules To Spy on 1,100 'Sensitive' Targets

New AI model could cut the costs of developing protein drugs

The New Global Order

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“Most people who subscribe to scientific materialism take it to be so obviously correct that it could not be denied by any rational person who truly understood it”

Open Thread

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The Founders Would Have Opposed ‘Nationalizing’ Elections

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Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

EPA sidesteps science in repeal of U.S. greenhouse gas rules

Harold Bloom, James Wood, Jack Edwards. At just 27, Edwards, a YouTube and TikTok star, has become the most important literary critic in the world

Harold Bloom, James Wood, Jack Edwards. At just 27, Edwards, a YouTube and TikTok star, has become the most important literary critic in the world

A Bizarre Exoplanet Breaks Solar System Rules

The Limits to Trump’s Power in America and the World

How to Hold on to the Light of the World

Understanding ammonia energy’s tradeoffs around the world

How Gambling Addiction Is Changing in a Polymarket World

The Internet Was Imagined Before World War I

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