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Why Physics Can’t Tell Us What Life Is
The origin of life can’t be explained by first principles.
The Self-Driving Car Is a Red Herring
Ghost roads of robot workhorses will power cities through the shocks of the 21st century.
Dawn of the Heliocene
Why the next geological epoch should be named for when we tapped the sun’s energy.
The Universe Knows Right from Wrong
A proponent of panpsychism argues moral truth is inherent in consciousness.
Just Because It’s Natural Doesn’t Mean It’s Good
We are well advised to not lose track of evolution’s dark side.
You Want to See My Data? I Thought We Were Friends!
“Science is probably the best thing humans ever invented. Academia, on the other hand...”
