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If you don’t have the ocean waiting to crush you, or a puma stalking you through the forest, you have to manufacture your own sense of stakes, of gene

the more and better access everyone has to tools, resources, etc, the clearer it becomes that the final boss bottlenecks are courage, imagination and

Our task is not to lose ourselves to the mundane necessities, but to courageously overcome all that keeps us from hearkening the eternal throb of t

Rising out the world, you and I, a finite flame among the infinite darkness of two nebulous chasms… Born into a disenchanted world of Cartesian rat

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In her TED talk, Karen imagined a world in which AI and machine learning helped to bring us humans deeper into the world of animals. She closed by ask

Her book The Sounds of Life, in many ways about AI -- how AI might help us communicate better with animals -- had just come out the previous fall, and

what if public libraries were open late every night and we could engage in public life there instead of having to choose between drinking at the bar a