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AI vs. humans: A question of humanity (bigthink.com)
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Ceres: The asteroid belt’s forgotten ocean world (bigthink.com)
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JWST captures its most extreme gravitational lens ever (bigthink.com)
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“Otroverts” and why nonconformists often see what others can’t (bigthink.com)
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Helen Fisher: How science can explain heartbreak (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Does cosmic inflation violate energy conservation? (bigthink.com)
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The Steve Hanke interview: “Writing a tweet is the endgame of the Feynman Technique” (bigthink.com)
JWST reveals that galaxies grow up quickly in our Universe (bigthink.com)
Starts With A Bang podcast #118 – Snowball Earth (bigthink.com)
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The impossibility of control in a butterfly-effected world (bigthink.com)
Rethinking civilization: A new architecture for humanity (bigthink.com)
780,000 galaxies revealed in JWST’s largest science operation (bigthink.com)
The dancing monk: Why mature people don’t chase total control (bigthink.com)
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5 scientists on finding meaning in our Universe’s 13.8-billion-year story (bigthink.com)
The three laws of love, and how to follow them (bigthink.com)
The Andrew Mayne interview: How to succeed as a polymath (bigthink.com)
10 quotes about science’s value to society (bigthink.com)
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What Spinoza can teach us about living a great life (bigthink.com)
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Ask Ethan: What would the Universe be like without dark matter? (bigthink.com)
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Who was Jesus of Nazareth? History’s search for the man behind the Gospels. (bigthink.com)
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Move your body, grow your brain: the science of hippocampal neurogenesis (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Was the Universe “timeless” before the Big Bang? (bigthink.com)
From Messiaen to Radiohead: How great music uses prime numbers (bigthink.com)
From Gnosticism to Gospel Manga: 6 books to help you unpack the Bible and its history (bigthink.com)
Brian Cox: Why Earth’s orbit is the new Wild West and what that means for us all (bigthink.com)
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The rise of the lanager: Why leadership and management can’t be split (bigthink.com)
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Brian Cox: The incomprehensible scales that rule the Universe (bigthink.com)
The Scott Woody Interview: The pros and cons of being “memoryless” (bigthink.com)
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Peter Singer: Animal suffering is human responsibility (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Could dark energy be more negative than a cosmological constant? (bigthink.com)
The Empire reflects back: Rome’s lasting influence on British culture (bigthink.com)
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Ask Ethan: Is dark energy just leftover momentum from the Big Bang? (bigthink.com)
What happens when you follow the Bible literally for a whole year? (bigthink.com)
We have the tools to fix our food system. Why aren’t we using them? (bigthink.com)
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Can you really love the art without loving the artist? (bigthink.com)
Aliens, everywhere: Why scientists once assumed every planet was inhabited (bigthink.com)
Michael Watkins: You can’t afford to be a dinosaur (bigthink.com)
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“Slack”: The key to resilience in a world that keeps breaking (bigthink.com)
The 6 books that changed King Willonius’ life (bigthink.com)
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The future of the “like” button: Thumbs up or thumbs down? (bigthink.com)
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“Sense and respond”: How to harness the power of network leadership (bigthink.com)
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How “Gibson’s law” makes it hard to trust experts (bigthink.com)
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Ask Ethan: When do stars turn the most mass into energy? (bigthink.com)
5 classic science fiction novels written by scientists (bigthink.com)
Why Hannah Arendt left philosophy behind to face the world (bigthink.com)
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4 reasons to take rest more seriously (bigthink.com)
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The importance of caring about the truth (bigthink.com)
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Leadership conundrum: What do Star Wars and Star Trek really mean? (bigthink.com)
The evidence for biosignatures on K2-18b is flimsy, at best (bigthink.com)
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The Christian Toetzke interview: “Work is not work: it’s my life” (bigthink.com)
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Theory of mind: What chess and drug dealers can teach you about manipulation (bigthink.com)
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“Bootstrapping”: How entrepreneurs can control their own destiny (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: What right do we have to colonize other worlds? (bigthink.com)
How scientists unearthed the cosmic catastrophe that paved the way for humanity (bigthink.com)
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Where did our universe come from? (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Couldn’t COVID-19 have originated in a Chinese lab? (bigthink.com)
When enough is “enuf”: The strange and futile history of English spelling reform (bigthink.com)
Sam Harris: Is AI aligned with our human interests? (bigthink.com)
The paradox of survival: Learning to live from the extinct (bigthink.com)
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Kevin Kelly points a new way forward into the Age of AI (bigthink.com)
The Schopenhauer Principle: How pessimism can help steer your life (bigthink.com)
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The cinematograph, the “noematograph,” and the future of AI art (bigthink.com)
Why all companies should think beyond Large Language Models (bigthink.com)
How has cosmology changed from 2000 to 2025? (bigthink.com)
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The Gustav Söderström interview: Spotify and the psychology of taste (bigthink.com)
Will the Sun make a planetary nebula when it dies? (bigthink.com)
5 of the most misunderstood quotes in philosophy (bigthink.com)
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Ask Ethan: Why are maps of the cosmos always oval-shaped? (bigthink.com)
The next era of psychedelics may be precision-designed states of consciousness (bigthink.com)
Mike Duncan chronicles the history of the future Martian Revolution (bigthink.com)
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Dhar Mann on failure, fatherhood, and the spreadsheet that changed his life (bigthink.com)
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The 6 disciplines of strategic thinking (bigthink.com)
The Seth Godin interview: What I learned about the long view from sci-fi legends (bigthink.com)
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10 reality-bending facts about the scientific Multiverse (bigthink.com)
“The gods will not be chained”: A short story by Ken Liu (bigthink.com)
“Pantheon” creator Craig Silverstein on uploading our brains to the internet (bigthink.com)
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Lao Tzu only wrote a single sentence about Yin and Yang, but it changed philosophy forever (bigthink.com)
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Taking In the Good: Rick Hanson on the HEAL Method (bigthink.com)
Seduction of the hottest: How sexual selection shaped birds and human brains (bigthink.com)
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Anne-Laure Le Cunff: The 3 cognitive scripts that rule over your life Full Interview (bigthink.com)
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The case for expanding the definition of intelligence (bigthink.com)
Carl Zimmer explores the hidden world of the aerobiome (bigthink.com)
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Atsuko Okatsuka: Comedy, Chaos, and Finding a Place to Belong (bigthink.com)
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Anxiety always lies: Martha Beck on overcoming fear and finding purpose (bigthink.com)
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The 4 “beauty ideals” that fuel everyday prejudice (bigthink.com)
The Big 5 personality traits you can change with practice (bigthink.com)
Ben Horowitz: Quit being a coward and do the hard thing (bigthink.com)
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The Julian Metcalfe interview: Charisma, grit, and “that feeling of harmony” (bigthink.com)
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The 4 types of enemies (and how to defeat them) (bigthink.com)
Sam Harris: Breaking the spell of propaganda (bigthink.com)
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How the United States turned the world economy into a battlefield (bigthink.com)
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