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Bridgebuilders and Historians Turned Metal Into Myth
2 days ago
Historians often reinforce evolutionist narratives that rank civilizations and nationalize invention US...
The Radical Tub
4 days ago
How bathing spaces, long treated as sterile utilities, can become architectures of...
The Vanishing Giants of America’s Steam Age
5 days ago
Coaling towers are little-known railroad relics that take many forms. But each...
Bioethics Was Forged in Horror. It Can Be Lost the Same Way
9 days ago
Wars and ethical disasters laid the groundwork for global rules around medical...
From Atoms to AI: The Futile Search for a “Perfect” Language
11 days ago
Tracing the boundaries of reason through Lucretius and Descartes, and what they...
Will Life on Mars Require a Genetic Rewrite?
16 days ago
Microgravity, radiation, and extreme climates pose ethical and biological challenges that researchers...
Don’t Let Climate Fatalism Become a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
19 days ago
The idea that it’s “too late” to reduce emissions fuels cynicism and...
Benjamin Bratton on Planetary Computation’s Next Phase
23 days ago
A decade on, the technological implications of “The Stack” are still unfolding...
Daydreamers and Sleepwalkers: Crossing the Borderlands of the Unconscious
26 days ago
Scientists, novelists, and philosophers have spent centuries studying the boundaries between sleep...
A Demon in a Box? Unspooling the Dark Mythology of AI
about 1 month ago
Tech titans keep imbuing AI with spiritual significance. The question is whether...
Anatomy of Extremism: What ICE Is Revealing in Minnesota
about 1 month ago
The federal persecution of immigrants and white citizens alike lays bare the...
The Quiet Power of Reflective Games
about 1 month ago
In an industry that prizes fast-paced, time-pressured decision-making, reflective games invite players...