Ness Labs
The Uncertain Mind: How the Brain Handles the Unknown
5 min read · · Our brain is wired to reduce uncertainty. The unknown is synonymous with threats that pose risks to our survival. The more we know, the more we can make accurate predictions and shape our future. The… · Shared by 1274, including mari
jackclose.com
Reading Changes your Brain, let me explain.
4 min read · · I don't read enough. I prioritise finishing the latest Netflix series—currently Top Boy—over reading my newest paperback. If you're anything like me, you'd like to read more. To aid in our endeavour,… · Shared by 2986, including mari, Ines Bieler
blog.duolingo.com
How do I trick my easily-distracted brain into studying?
7 min read · · Students with ADHD can have trouble with priorities, motivation, time management, and more. Here are a few tips to help you stay focused on your lessons! · Shared by 226, including mari
Big Think
Good and bad memories have their own real estate in the brain, raising the possibility of memory manipulation
3 min read · · Knowing where positive and negative memories are stored in the brain opens the door to manipulating networks of specific neurons. · Shared by 591, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Dr. Deborah Serani, Stefan Diepolder, mari
Quanta Magazine
How the Physics of Nothing Underlies Everything
7 min read · · The key to understanding the origin and fate of the universe may be a more complete understanding of the vacuum. · Shared by 857, including 瑞拿頭, Jennifer Ouellette, Mathew Ingram, Colin Wright, mari
Ars Technica
Passkeys—Microsoft, Apple, and Google’s password killer—are finally here
5 min read · · It only took 50 years, but there's finally a replacement that's safer and easier to use. · Shared by 86, including mari, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Jeff Atwood
Insider Business
A 24-year-old stock trader who gained $280,000 in August and over $8 million in 2 years shares 6 key adjustments…
5 min read · · These six adjustments to his stock trading have helped him stay profitable in the bear market of 2022. · Shared by 118, including mari
Darius Foroux
5 Passive Income Ideas to Get Inevitably Rich
5 min read · · We can execute several passive income ideas to get rich slowly over time. Compared to get-rich-quick schemes, these ideas are sustainable. · Shared by 618, including mari, Memen Isimo, LARRY ELKAN
CNET
Scientists May Have Discovered Remnants of the Universe's First Stars
3 min read · · An ancient, stellar fingerprint may help decode the origins of life as we know it. · Shared by 22, including mari
haaretz.com
If true, this could be one of the greatest discoveries in human history
4 min read · · Shared by 256, including Scott Williams, Ceferino Díaz, Mark Little, Mathew Ingram, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Bjorn Larsen, Tyler Tringas, Tom Connor, M.G. Siegler, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Robin Sloan, Eric Kasyoka, Ward Plunet, mari
davekarpf.substack.com
Elon's Twitter-Tilt
8 min read · · Well, Elon’s first week running Twitter has gone worse than I expected. I said last week that I thought the platform would be pretty much unchanged in 1-3 months and then effectively dead within a… · Shared by 68, including Jeff Jarvis, Ernie Smith is also @ernie@writing.exchange, Martin Steiger, mari
The New Yorker
How the War in Ukraine Might End
7 min read · · In recent years, a small group of scholars has focussed on war-termination theory. They see reason to fear the possible outcomes in Ukraine. · Shared by 121, including Mathieu von Rohr, mari, M.G. Siegler, Nicolas Granatino🌻
Ness Labs
Tutorial: How to manage your tasks with Tana
4 min read · · In this tutorial, you will learn how to manage your tasks with Tana so you can increase your productivity and remove any unnecessary friction from your daily workflow. · Shared by 270, including Gio Tiongson, Andy Sporring 3️⃣8️⃣5️⃣/4️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Essays, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷, mari
Quanta Magazine
The Webb Space Telescope Will Rewrite Cosmic History. If It Works.
20+ min read · · The James Webb Space Telescope has the potential to rewrite the history of the cosmos and reshape humanity’s position within it. But first, a lot of things have to work just right. · Shared by 343, including Jennifer Ouellette, Logical Analysis, Brad Voytek, Danielle Fong 💁🏻♀️, Dj Mckenzie, Kevin Mitchell @WiringtheBrain@ mstdn .social, M.G. Siegler, Jason Silva, Tim, mari, Carl Zimmer
tedgioia.substack.com
The Remarkable Diaries of Composer Ned Rorem (Who Celebrates His 99th Birthday Today)
~11 min read · · I adore the music of Ned Rorem, but he is also the greatest diarist of the second half of the 20th century · Shared by 63, including Austin Kleon, mari, Katja Evertz
medicalxpress.com
Researcher offers new explanation for consciousness
2 min read · · Consciousness is your awareness of yourself and the world around you. This awareness is subjective and unique to you. · Shared by 1119, including jorge-ferrer, mari, Fawzi A. Baba-Ali
