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The myth of human fragility - Humans are not fragile creatures. They are resilient. And trauma is almost certainly not a widespread cause of mental illness.
www.aporiamagazine.com The myth of human fragilityHumans are not fragile creatures. They are resilient. And trauma is almost certainly not a widespread cause of mental illness.
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2024 Third-Quarter Forecast - Stratfor
worldview.stratfor.com 2024 Third-Quarter ForecastTensions between China, Russia and the West will shape a quarter marked by wars, trade disputes and consequential elections.
- www.universetoday.com The JWST is Re-Writing Astronomy Textbooks
The JWST has unleashed a flood of new information about the early Universe. Time to revise our astronomy textbooks.
- github.com GitHub - loganthorneloe/ml-road-map: The most streamlined road map to learn ML for free.
The most streamlined road map to learn ML for free. - loganthorneloe/ml-road-map
- www.sebjenseb.net Statistics vs Words vs Pictures vs Power: which method is more effective?
Depends on the situation
- theamericanscholar.org How to Live With Dying - The American Scholar
Before I could accept mortality, I had to stop running from it
- www.noahpinion.blog China's demographics will be fine through mid-century
There is no imminent crisis.
- www.mdpi.com Synergistic Effect of Human Papillomavirus and Environmental Factors on Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, and Melanoma: Insights from a Taiwanese Cohort
Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been implicated in various cancers, including those affecting the skin. The study assessed the long-term risk of skin cancer associated with HPV infection in Taiwan region, using data from the National Health Insurance Research Database between 2007 and 2015. Our analy...
- www.nature.com Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought - Nature
Evidence from neuroscience and related fields suggests that language and thought processes operate in distinct networks in the human brain and that language is optimized for communication and not for complex thought.
- www.yahoo.com Earliest summer solstice in 228 years happens Thursday
Astronomical summer starts a little earlier this year, with the summer solstice Thursday. It's the earliest start of the season in the past 228 years.
- www.nature.com Sensory secrets of penis and clitoris unlocked after more than 150 years
Low-frequency vibrations arouse genital nerve cells in mice — a finding that might lead to treatments for erectile dysfunction and more.
- www.yahoo.com Pornhub to leave five more states over age-verification laws
Pornhub will block access to its site in five more states in the coming weeks.
- n24hr.com The 2 Billion Year Old Nuclear Reactors In Africa Baffle Researchers! - N24HR
Reactions similar to those inside the power plants in modern era arose spontaneously around 2 billion years ago in the Oklo region of Gabon, Africa In 1942, physicist Enrico Fermi and a team of workers built what they thought was the first nuclear reactor in a Chicago racket ball court. Unfortunatel...
- www.oilandgas360.com Will the world see a “Staggering” oil supply glut in 2030? - Oil & Gas 360
The latest oil and gas news, dedicated to all things oil and gas: people, technologies, transactions, trends, and macro-economic analysis that impact commodity prices.
- abuaardvark.substack.com Scholars Offer Grim Views on Gaza
Middle East scholars weigh in on the Gaza war, campus pressures, Biden, and the future of Israel/Palestine in the new wave of the Middle Scholars Barometer Survey.
- www.statsignificant.com How Does Our Sense of Humor Change With Age? A Statistical Analysis
How do our comedic sensibilities form and transform over time?
- www.theriskreport.org Discover the Economic Highs and Potential Risk Ahead: Economic and Market Review
Discover economic highs and potential risk ahead, stay informed on GDP, inflation, and corporate outlooks for a well-rounded perspective.
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Risks on the horizon - Joint Research Centre of the European Commission
publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu Risks on the horizonDecision makers are faced with a world characterised by increasing turbulence, uncertainty, novelty, and ambiguity. These conditions make it more difficult to assess risks when making strategic decisions or planning for the long-term. This study presents a foresight approach to increase preparedness...
- consensus.app Consensus AI-powered Academic Search Engine
Consensus is a new breed of academic search engine, powered by AI, grounded in science. Find the best papers while getting instant insights and topic synthesis.
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A search engine for effortless search for everything on GitHub! Discover the code and repositories you are looking for on GitHub with ease, thanks to our powerful and easy-to-use search engine.
codefinder.dev Code FinderA search engine for effortless search for everything on GitHub! Discover the code and repositories you are looking for on GitHub with ease, thanks to our powerful and easy-to-use search engine.
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What's going to happen next? Highlights from Manifest, the SF Bay Area 'Woodstock for Futurists'
alethios.substack.com What's going to happen next?Highlights from Manifest, the SF Bay Area 'Woodstock for Futurists'
- www.bbc.com AI took their jobs. Now they get paid to make it sound human
If you're worried about how AI will affect your job, the world of copywriters may offer a glimpse of the future.
- www.proofpoint.com From Clipboard to Compromise: A PowerShell Self-Pwn | Proofpoint US
Key findings Proofpoint researchers identified an increasingly popular technique leveraging unique social engineering to run PowerShell and install malware. Researchers observed TA571 and the Clea...
- www.frontiersin.org Frontiers | Unskilled and unaware: second-order judgments increase with miscalibration for low performers
Overestimation and miscalibration increase with a decrease in performance. This finding has been attributed to a common factor: participants’ knowledge and s...
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Michael Levin: Consciousness, Cognition, Biology, Emergence
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- www.e-ir.info Opinion – How Inclusive is ‘Inclusion’ When it Comes to Palestine?
If workplaces are serious about inclusion they should create spaces for talking about, mourning, and critiquing the human rights violations of Palestinians.
- dronedj.com DJI ban passes the House and moves on to the Senate
In a vote along party lines, the National Defense Authorization Act, a must-pass bill that funds the Department of Defense...
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What counts as consciousness? Neuroscientist Christof Koch on human minds, AI, and bacteria.
bigthink.com What counts as consciousness?Neuroscientist Christof Koch gets into the thorny question of consciousness in human minds, AI, and bacteria.
- bigthink.com How experiencing a stroke helped a neuroanatomist understand reality and connectedness
At age 37, neuroanatomist Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor suffered a stroke that would take her eight years to fully recover from. This is how it changed her understanding of the brain.
- www.e-ir.info Emerging and Disruptive Technologies: New Weapons in the Making?
The discourse surrounding the military adoption of EDTs and its etymological implications highlight how the topic seems to generate more insecurity than security.