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Jason Arday and Academia’s Self-Seeking Pursuit of Virtue

Has the Endangered Species Act Killed Millions of Housing Permits?

AI Is Already Beating Human Doctors in Medical Tests

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OpenAI and HuggingFace: What Actually Happened?

Among All the Great Things Benjamin Franklin Invented or Discovered, His Alter Egos Gave Him the Most Freedom

Why I Quit the Tenure Track

One Year Later, Why Is the National Guard Still in D.C.?

Naseer Shamma – Master of Oud

"Whatever potential hazards and unintended consequences flow from AI’s mass adoption, my own experience using it contradicted much of what I was being told"

Why James Madison Wanted Greater Limits on States' Rights

Why the Legendary Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI

Trump's New Birthright Citizenship Executive Orders Are Mostly Theater

Daron Acemoglu on Why Liberalism Became a Victim of Its Own Success

Bring Back the Blue-Book Exam

Abdul El-Sayed's COVID Radicalism Is a Callback to a More United Party

This Week’s Photograph

Physicists watch a material’s electrons assemble, and reassemble, into coexisting phases

In 1914, scholars classified every known instrument by sound. One missing category has now been filled: instruments that don't exist