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Politics

Andrew Yang and Zoltan Istvan Subvert the Political Binary

The 2020 race for president, so far, has been almost entirely predictable. Joe Biden continues to lead the Democrats in many polls, thanks to his name recognition (thanks to Obama)…

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12 min

Culture & Media

What Happens When Meaning Goes Away: A Review of Yuval Noah Harari’s “Homo Deus”

Humanity has made tremendous strides in reining in plague, famine and war in recent decades. Take just one example: poverty. Since 1990, on average, with each passing day, there are…

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21 min

Politics

Technology and Taxation: How New Technology is Disrupting the Nation State

Hello World! And the horse was out the stable… oh, how beautiful and powerful a horse she was. Old Nations, New Technologies Undoubtedly, developments in technology have changed the world…

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8 min

Science & Tech

Humans Should Not Fear the Rise of the Machines

A review of Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins, by Garry Kasparov. Public Affairs, 2018. Netflix series Black Mirror’s latest story arc “Bandersnatch” is an interactive psychological thriller,…

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6 min

Science & Tech

Life on Mars: The Ethical Implications of Colonizing the Red Planet

It’s a Godawful Small Affair Human expansion into space is at the periphery of our current, scientific knowledge. There is a long and earnest history of proposals for such a…

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Andrew Yang and Zoltan Istvan Subvert the Political Binary

What Happens When Meaning Goes Away: A Review of Yuval Noah Harari’s “Homo Deus”

Technology and Taxation: How New Technology is Disrupting the Nation State

Humans Should Not Fear the Rise of the Machines

Life on Mars: The Ethical Implications of Colonizing the Red Planet

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