Why Did Davos Fail to Predict the Financial Crisis?

“The more uncertain and scary things get in the world, the more we as humans are drawn to simple dichotomies.”

Fears of celestial collisions — and calculations of their likelihood — go back to the very origins of modern science itself.

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The primary causes of global climate change are all due to human activity. Adding aerosols to our atmosphere only exacerbates the problem.

“Mainstream computing will start to shift from a race to develop increasingly powerful tools to a race to develop increasingly powerful abilities.”