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- God and the dawn of man: did homo erectus have its own religion?
- What is your brain doing on psychedelics?
- Walking over 3,000 steps a day may delay Alzheimer’s by years.
- New target to prevent Alzheimer’s patients forgetting loved ones.
- The sun erupted with the year’s largest solar flare this week, and space weather-fueled aurora activity could continue.
- The immense complexity of the climate makes it impossible to model accurately. Instead we must use uncertainty to our advantage.
- Datacenters meet resistance over environmental concerns as AI boom spreads in Latin America.
- ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry accuses AI hyperscalers of artificially boosting earnings.
- ChatGPT violated copyright law by ‘learning’ from song lyrics, German court rules.
- Why aliens are (probably) too lazy to make first contact.
- Comet 3I/Atlas isn’t deep space aliens and didn’t ‘change color’.
- Everything we “know” about Vikings may be wrong, according to scholars. Great, NOW what do I do with this giant Mjolnir tattoo on my butt??
- Half of young adults are faking financial stability, and a third are willing to tank their bank accounts to keep the act going.
- ‘It sounded kind of crazy’: How ripples in the high atmosphere warned scientists of a tsunami in real time.
- Red Pill of the Day: How a Tlaxcala family is learning to share their home with 2,000 live bats.
Thanks to Greg.
Quote of the Day:
People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.
Aldous Huxley
