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The Indian scientist couple history forgot — and the new study bringing their ‘Jeewanu’ back to life

A groundbreaking experiment revives interest in forgotten scientists Krishna Bahadur and S. Ranganayaki, exploring life's origins through innovative …

A look at the vibe shift around Big Tech

How did we all come to loathe these once-darlings?

Adam Curtis on the dangers of self-expression – The Creative Independent

BBC journalist and the documentarian behind HyperNormalisation, Adam Curtis, discusses art, individualism, power, myth, and the complications of self…

EVs were meant to bypass oil. Now they’re stuck at the Strait of Hormuz

The war has blocked the only sea route for the high-grade, low-carbon aluminum EVs need. There's no quick substitute.

Writes and Write-Nots

Why India is falling for expensive chocolate?

On Self-Respect: Joan Didion’s 1961 Essay from the Pages of Vogue

What’s Worrying Jonathan Haidt Now? - Cal Newport

Ten maps to understand the occupied West Bank

‘How to Live in this World’ | J. Krishnamurti

Seth’s Top 100

Russia Has Massed 500 Tanks For An Attack On Kupyansk. Thousands Of Ukrainian Drones Await Them.

Mitt Romney’s checks plan: up to $350 per month, per kid for parents

Why do we need to be right?

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Review

Jennifer Rudolph Walsh on Breaking the Busy Stigma, Finding Essentialness, and Transcending Bullshit | Goop

Forget the Iowa Fiasco. Trump Is the Democrats’ Real Problem.

9 Questions Interesting People Ask to Cut Through the Small Talk

On writing better documents

The Translator’s Funeral, a new short story by Rónán Hession

| J. Krishnamurti

¡A´hooo!, el grito de resistencia de Los cogelones, desde Neza

Choosing Love: Scarlett Lewis on Overcoming Tragedy

Katy: a short story by Bryan Washington

An Astronaut's Guide to Mental Models

American torture

Is the "Death Drive" Real?

Better logging with Emoji

Diamonds Aren’t Special and Neither Is Your Love

The Untold History of Facebook’s Most Controversial Growth Tool

The 3-ladder system of social class in the U.S.

Deliberate Anti-Productivity

How poetry can make us both laugh and think (providing added reasons to read it)

Apple Privacy Chief: North Dakota Bill 'Threatens to Destroy the iPhone as You Know It'

Spotify Invents A New Way To Recommend Music—By Monitoring Your Speech

Seeing the Pentagon Papers in a New Light

Thunder in Her Head - The American Scholar

Media that matters: Peter Walker talks Digital Media Art

5 ways to support parents right now

11 Habits that changed my life (and will yours too)