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Slavoj Zizek reviews Blade Runner 2049. The "Humpty Dumpty" particle. Artists with a day job. The role of luck in life success. 7 years after Fukushima. AI is grappling with a replication crisis. Geert Lovink on distraction and its discontents. Interviews with Jean Tirole and Bruno Latour. And more.
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Are most real world complex networks are scale-free? No longer writing, Philip Roth still has plenty to say. Why paper jams persist. Is the era of quantum computing here? Inside the Amazon's deforestation crisis. Three recent books about science's inference problem. Rongorongo. And more.
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Every memory leaves its own imprint in the brain. Classifying all possible phases of matter. What makes a perfect croissant. Why an old theory of everything is gaining new life. Thomas Kuhn’s revolutionary ideas. Is evolutionary science due for an overhaul? What Unicode will make possible. And more.
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A story by Ali Smith. Why write fiction in 2017? Clemens Setz visits the Netherlands. The last remaining speaker of Taushiro. Goethe. What bullets do to bodies. A history of humans trying and failing to understand the minds of apes. The correspondence of Descartes and Elisabeth of Bohemia. And more.
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Corina Tarnita deciphers patterns in soil created by competing life-forms. How memories form and recall works. Inequality in nature and society. A literary tour of the U.S. Žižek on ideology as the original augmented reality. Workforce implications of machine learning. Books about bread. And more.
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Why certain glaciers are prone to surging abruptly. 21 essential albums from ECM’s catalog. Interview with Edward Witten. Steven Mithen on why our ancestors started farming. Phil Klay on war as a test of religious faith. Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot can now do a backflip. And more.
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The fatal flaw of neoliberalism. Physics has demoted mass. Video shows CRISPR editing DNA in real time. There's more to Edvard Munch than The Scream. Operation Icebridge. Nietzsche's musings on his lost umbrella raise deeper philosophical questions. The art of the Russian Revolution. And more.