Die like a dog: on whether euthanasia for animals can tell us about how humans should die
Advanced Deep Learning & Reinforcement Learning course taught by DeepMind
Solar arrays can create prolific microclimates on dry farm and pasture, boosting water holding capacity. This can lead to a new field: agrovoltaics
Polyphasic Society recommends oversleeping during adaptation
Destructuring in JavaScript (The Basics)
Here are 10 transhumanist books I'd recommend to someone wanting to research the paradigm. Each can be found on Amazon, used, for less than $10.
Why global progress towards ending hunger is stalling - two experts explain
The great disillusionist. In an age when so many people are at a loss to give life meaning and direction, Giacomo Leopardi is essential reading
OpenAI Founder: Short-Term AGI Is a Serious Possibility
The Land That Failed to Fail
Imagining the Unthinkable: Simulations Without Classical Monte Carlo
/u/RainbowPhoenixGirl explains why solar UV disinfection of water may not be completely effective in preventing waterborne illnesses
In Defense of 'Designer Babies
'Schrödinger's Bacterium' Could Be a Quantum Biology Milestone - A recent experiment may have placed living organisms in a state of quantum entanglement
Nightride - Spotify playlist (209 of my favorite outrun tracks)
Culture may explain why brains have become bigger - 'A theory called the cultural brain hypothesis could explain extraordinary increases in brain size in humans and other animals over the last few million years, according to a study published in PLOS Computational Biology
Wisdom from the wise
DrawKit - Beautiful free illustrations
A paper in JEP:General does a meta-analysis on studies looking at the relationship between reading fiction and social cognition.
Silicon Valley parents are raising their kids tech-free — and it should be a red flag
For World Philosophy Day, here's 70 books that philosophers told us they think everyone should read
Give a unique gift, an experience in Beekeeping, Kombucha, Maple Syrup, Mushrooms, Chickens, Seed Starting, Sourdough, Pickling, No-Till Organic Gardens, Compost, Berries and Fruit, and more! I teach these fun local 1.5-2 hr classes on Saturdays at our farm in Colchester, CT. Check them out!
Implementing single file Web Components
The Southern Poverty Law Center and the delicate task of defining hate in 2018
The 2019 Roadmap To Fullstack Web Development - CodingTheSmartWay.com
2,100 books deemed too subversive, too toxic, too scandalous for eager minds: Oxford’s Library Once Branded Its Sauciest Books With a Greek Letter
I asked an online tracking company for all of my data and here's what I found - These companies are like invisible strangers, peering over your shoulder taking notes about what you do online and offline.
From the javascript community on Reddit
To predict the future, the brain has two clocks
From digital to ink. A glimpse at my process @paulberkey / Denver, CO