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AddA decades-old rule about human friendship turns out to be built on such shaky math that it could just as easily be 2 or 520.
A Little Tooth - Your baby grows a tooth, then two,
Changes in guidance and science seem to have little impact on millions of devastated lives. It’s a social crisis playing out behind closed doors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
One in 60 adults Fiji lives with HIV but a recent emergency declaration may help address key issues such as syringe sharing
The descent of stable societies into ones of endemic violence rarely produces anything but new forms of tyranny and terror.
I admit it. I took the bait. Charity Majors made an appearance on Gergely Orosz’s show called “Stop being skeptical about AI for development”. I listened to the podcast—I don’t listen to many tech podcasts—and I don’t think she ever said to stop being skeptical. Not directly anyways. Great title, though. Good for engagement. “Stop being skeptical” is a phrase guaranteed to rustle any skeptic’s jimmies. A whole lotta provocation, not a lotta substance. 10/10. No notes.
Researcher says sightings of the endangered moth have increased over the last two years but ‘this year has blown them out of the water’
Social media has been a boon to autocratic regimes and their allied movements in democracies.
New research - it’s one of the largest studies of emotional intelligence to date
John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and a passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world’s deadliest disease.
David Tennant sits down with Stanley Tucci - renowned actor, author, and food enthusiast - for a candid conversation about aging, his battle with cancer and his
AI makes finding software exploits casually easy. Security through nobody-bothering has been holding up far more of this industry than we'd like to admit.
What can a rare disorder tell us about human behavior?