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TimeMap.org - World History Atlas
oldmapsonline.org
TimeMap.org presents a world mapwith a slider bar that starts at 4000 BC and ends at the present day.
German philosopher Heidegger argued that technology is neither the machine nor the way people use that machine. Technology is the truth that the machine reveals about us and about the world around us (and how it conceals the parts of our lives that are hard to value). I worry that AI technology is showing that the average person is just lonely and ... See more
On Founding in the Age of AI
Good enough has been keeping me up at night. Because good enough would likely mean that not enough people recognize what’s really being built—and what’s being sacrificed—until it’s too late. What if the real doomer scenario is that we pollute the internet and the planet, reorient our economy and leverage ourselves, outsource big chunks of our minds... See more
AI Is a Mass-Delusion Event
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wplace.live
A zany collaborative futuristic art project happening around the world, mostly created by young people
StoryTerra
storyterra.com
An interactive map that links to over 120,000 books, movies, TV shows, and games with their real-world locations and periods.
A “Local Community” is defined, not just as a group living in proximity, but a group organized around a shared intergenerational ethic, built around shared livelihoods, cultural identities, languages, worldviews, institutions, governance systems, and ecological knowledge situated in place.
One Earth contributor • How can we rewild the Earth at scale?
The panic about migration, it strikes me, is really a panic about the future — and about progress. Migrants are individuals making a profound, risky bet that by undertaking the rare and difficult decision to leave home, they can build something new. Behind opposition to migration is often the reverse: a belief that the only way to protect the futur... See more
Lydia Polgreen • Opinion | Migration Is Remaking Our World, and We Don’t Understand It at All - The New York Times
Atlas of Space
atlasof.space
An interactive visualisation to explore the planets, moons, asteroids and other objects in our solar system.
Historical Tech Tree
historicaltechtree.com
A searchable timeline of discoveries, inventions, and tools spanning the ages.