Oscar Aracaty·May 30We Created Artificial Intelligence Before Discovering What Reality IsPerhaps one of the greatest ironies in the history of civilization is that we are creating increasingly sophisticated artificial…
Izaak Maine·May 14The Universe May Be a Hologram. That’s the Easy Part.A radical idea in physics suggests that everything you see, touch, and are is encoded on a distant surface you can never reach. The harder…A response icon1A response icon1
David Speakman·Apr 29A Fine Mess at the BarA Meeting of the Minds DiscussionA response icon3A response icon3
F.R.A.M.E. team·Jan 24THE BEAUTY OF MATH: The Limits of KnowledgeThis chapter is from the book The Beauty of Math, part of the THE GREAT IDEAS OF SCIENCE series, published on Amazon.
Charles Hugh Smith·Jan 4Channeling Napoleon and Chou En-LaiRecent events call two quotes to mind, one from Napoleon Bonaparte and one from Chou En-Lai.A response icon1A response icon1
Minie & Max·Dec 23, 2025A dignidade da incompletudeEste ensaio defende uma ideia simples e incômoda: compreender o mundo não significa esgotá-lo. Modelos científicos funcionam porque são…A response icon1A response icon1
PDI·Dec 16, 2025The King of Illusions: How Our Brains Mislead Us in a Quantum WorldModern science is a precision machine. It calculates, predicts, models. It explores the infinitely large, the infinitely small, and extreme…
Bill Giannakopoulos·Dec 14, 2025The Problem With “You Are the Universe Getting to Know Itself”Why Self-Knowledge Requires Limits in a Dual Kernel UniverseA response icon4A response icon4
PDI·Dec 11, 2025The End of the Line: Science, Cognition, and the Limits of the KnowableHow far can science and human cognition take us?