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Election Lesson: How Statistics are Used to Manipulate You

And how to stop it

Oct 29

Alleged newspaper headline reading: ‘We hate math,’ say 4 in 10 — a majority of Americans

Oct 29

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Apple Intelligence’s Plan to Make You Stupid

Apple’s latest marketing rollout is a terrifying revelation about Big Tech’s goals

16h ago

Image of several iPhones. Above it in rainbow colors are the words: “Apple Intelligence: AI for the rest of us.”

16h ago

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Policy Panorama

Can — and Should — Scientists ‘Decode’ Animal Language?

Digital bioacoustics: linguistics and ethics

Nov 4

Image of two sperm whales swimming with voice bubbles. The adult whale asks, “do you think they can understand us?” The calf replies, “do you think they would listen to us anyway?”

Nov 4

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Policy Panorama

Protecting the Ghost of the Mountains

Snow Leopard Conservation in the Himalayas

Sep 23

Protecting the Ghost of the Mountains

Sep 23

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Policy Panorama

Why Private Capital Is Bad for the Future of Tech

Quantum computing is going the way of other troubled sectors

3d ago

A very techy-looking device replete with several green lasers shooting in various directions in a dark laboratory.

3d ago

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The Left Is Right

How a Ridiculous Fine Reveals a Dangerous Tension

The battle between Russia and Google highlights the perilous relationship of the existence of mega-corporations and lack of international…

Nov 13

Boxing ring featuring the emblem of the Russian Supreme Court and Google with the words “feature fight” in the center.

Nov 13

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Can We Reestablish Reality?

Or does this election prove it is lost?

Nov 7

A black and white image of the monster Dr. Frankenstein created, standing in a Victorian-style den with a leather armchair and fireplace and mantle in the background.

Nov 7

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New East

When the Sow Doesn’t Like You

How Nepal’s countryside is a lesson for city folks (like me)

Nov 6

Several black and white yaks lie in an open area between two sets of buildings. On the left is a small barn-like structure. On the right is a house and general store.

Nov 6

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The Left Is Right

Election Lesson: How Emotion is Used to Manipulate You

And how to identify and stop it

Oct 31

A large yellow sun on the horizon surrounded by a mostly cloudy sky. A copse of trees sits in the front right. The trees look black due to the contrast of the bright sun.

Oct 31

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New East

My Clothes are Always Wrong in Nepal

A Festive Dashain Adventure

Oct 27

Rustic buildings align a dirt road that extends forward into the hilly countryside. Blue sky rises above dark green forested hills in the background.

Oct 27

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