PHOTOS OF RANDOM STRANGERS IN NYC AND THEIR LIFE STORIES. Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton St. Martin’s Press 2013, 304 ...

Lately I’ve been asking myself: what might artificial intelligence be good for besides answering questions and writing code? My answer is the latent spaces within AIs themselves will become a new ...

Wow! Unexpected results from Anthropic’s experiments in exposing the inner thoughts of Claude. They call its unconscious a J-space. The short video they made is good place to start. A global workspace ...

The lovelorn nostalgia and mystical voyeurism of an extraordinary correspondence return in the latest edition of the Griffin ...

Get The Nature of the Physical World. The Nature of the Physical World was written by the astrophysicist who confirmed Einstein’s relativity. It explores how modern physics has ...

Marco Polo app. So much fun to share good morning videos with my granddaughter far away. No intrusive ads, no bs, feels ...

The best of these are still valid and useful, so we’re trying out something new — Retro Recomendo. Once every 6 weeks, we’ll send out a throwback issue of evergreen recommendations focused on one ...

Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind offers a gentle introduction to Zen practice, teaching you to approach every moment with the curiosity and openness of someone doing something for the first time. In the ...

A work crane at the Clock site in western Texas. There is a Clock ringing deep inside a mountain. It is a huge Clock, hundreds of feet tall, designed to tick for 10,000 years. Every once in a while ...

Several years ago on my 68th birthday I wrote up 68 bits of advice for my adult children, and posted them here. The bits were extremely popular, and they were widely shared by others. I was encouraged ...

Todd Henion is a recently retired airline pilot now trying to fix the world one toaster at a time. “I don’t mind what happens.” — J. Krishnamurti* I discovered this quote many years ago and just ...

Six years ago I celebrated my 68th birthday by gifting my children 68 bits of advice I wished I had gotten when I was their age. Every birthday after that I added more bits of advice for them until I ...