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“We actually have to fundamentally  upgrade our worldview in a way that is commensurate with science, and includes but transcends science’” –Daniel Schmachtenberger Daniel Schmachtenberger is a member of the Neurohacker Collective and founder of the...

Guibert's 1990 novel To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life follows on the same themes picked up by Genet. As Buot (1999) emphasises, it similarly must be understood, in the context of a fictionalised memoir which interrogates the status of truth in...

(photo: Seth Lemmons) Our latest Freakonomics Radio episode is a rebroadcast called “Why Do People Keep Having Children?” (You can subscribe to the podcast at iTunes or elsewhere, get the RSS feed, or listen via the media player above.) At issue: Even...

The Fed is completely full of shit. It is terrified of the conditions it has set up and it has no idea what to do next. The “data” that it claims to be so dependent on is arrantly fake. An interest rate rise of one percent, would drive the annual US...

You might think your tweets on Twitter belong to you. But in 2010, the Library of Congress acquired the entire archive of Twitter. Why would such a majestic library acquire such seemingly ephemeral material? Historian Abby Smith Rumsey, author of When...