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WIRED
The Devastating Decline of a Brilliant Young Coder
WIRED
2 min read · From 2020 · Lee Holloway programmed internet security firm Cloudflare into being. But then he became apathetic, distant, and unpredictable—for a long time, no one could make sense of it.
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Guardian Environment
The rice of the sea: how a tiny grain could change the way humanity eats
Guardian Environment
5 min read · 2021-04-09 · Ángel León made his name serving innovative seafood. But then he discovered something in the seagrass that could transform our understanding of the sea itself – as a vast garden
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The New York Times
The Brain Implants That Could Change Humanity
The New York Times
~19 min read · 2020-08-30 · Brains are talking to computers, and computers to brains. Are our daydreams safe?
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The Guardian
Arundhati Roy on India’s Covid catastrophe: ‘We are witnessing a crime against humanity’
The Guardian
~20 min read · 2021-04-28 · The long read: It’s hard to convey the full depth and range of the trauma, the chaos and the indignity that people are being subjected to. Meanwhile, Modi and his allies are telling us not to complain
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Vox
Why some biologists and ecologists think social media is a risk to humanity
Vox
10 min read · 2021-06-26 · One of the real challenges that we’re facing is that we don’t have a lot of information
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Big Think
Psychology of alien contact: Could humanity handle the "otherness" of extraterrestrials?
Big Think
4 min read · Jul 18th · The psychology of alien contact largely revolves around the concept of "otherness." We need to be comfortable around strange things.
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WIRED
Fungi Could Be the Downfall of Humanity
WIRED
7 min read · 2021-11-23 · Climate change could threaten humans' protection from fungal infections. It's time to fear the fungi.
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nature
What humanity should eat to stay healthy and save the planet
nature
9 min read · 2021-12-02 · What we eat needs to be nutritious and sustainable. Researchers are trying to figure out what that looks like around the world.
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Labroots
Does the Rise of Neurotech Spell the End of Humanity as We Know it?
Labroots
3 min read · 2021-07-23 · Researchers from Imperial College London have written an overview of currently available commercial brain-computer interface (BCI) devices. They also outli | Neuroscience
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