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Science fiction movies capture a classic human flaw: getting the future mostly wrong.
This network physicist is mapping the world’s most significant data to create the most beautiful visualizations of information we have ever seen.
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Would you be upset if I called you an eggplant?
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Expert Michael Spitzer explains how culture can “tune” your musical taste.
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If you give yourself and others space to tinker and experiment, then you might create something incredible. Here’s how to do it well.
Concerns about privacy and pressures regarding the physical appearance of women and their homes contributed to the failure of AT&T’s 1960s Picturephone.
To break “analysis paralysis,” reduce the number of available options — and introduce an element of chance.
Big Think talks to Konrad Feldman — founder of advertising tech innovator Quantcast.
Cognitive psychologist and poet Keith Holyoak explores whether artificial intelligence could ever achieve poetic authenticity.
We are not yet at the point where quantum communications can be deployed to secure the internet, but we might not be far off.
Susannah Fox, former chief technology officer for the HHS, explains how technology has empowered us to help fill in the cracks of the healthcare system.
Hang on to something — or ride the wave — because three big tech trends are about to converge.
It is through speaking and listening that human beings become who they are.
It is easy to underestimate how much the world can change within a lifetime.
An army of replicators belonging to national laboratories, research universities, and amateur garages is rushing to replicate ambient superconductivity in LK-99.
“Ultimately, the choice rests with each individual: whether to take the convenient route of allowing AI to handle our critical thinking, or to preserve this essential cognitive process for ourselves.”
Take it from Bezos, Musk, and Einstein — rethinking lines of inquiry can transform business, investing, and innovation strategy.
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Some of the world’s most satisfied societies are poor, small, and remote.
Russia has spent years exploring the viability of building a self-contained internet. It could soon become reality.
In “Not Born Yesterday,” author and cognitive scientist Hugo Mercier makes the case that misinformation is overrated — and other human foibles are underrated.
Researchers watched for signs of withdrawal — but didn’t find any.
Economist Tyler Cowen says there are good reasons to be crypto-skeptical.
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“The movement is much bigger than Sam Bankman-Fried, or any one person, no matter how wealthy,” philosopher Peter Singer told Big Think.
As the demonstrations grew, so did the internet service disruptions.
In 1957, humanity launched our first satellite; today’s number is nearly 10,000, with 500,000+ more planned. Space is no longer pristine.
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