Connection
has an exponential, multiplicative power to create complexity. It’s where the
meat of the hardest problems—like consciousness—lies. It can also make problems
harder than they first seem to be.

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Space Colonization and the Meaning of Life
Colonizing the galaxy is the highest good humanity could achieve.
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The Surprising Importance of Stratospheric Life
The science of bacteria in the atmosphere is getting its moment in the sun.