I cannot emphasize how key this insight on the intersection of commerce and policy is: "Vaccine is a product. Vaccination requires systems"
Ed Yong talks about his personal and professional experience of the pandemic. It's a rare combination of competence, expertise and compassion. The topic is hard. The talk made me feel good. xoxofest.com/2024/videos/...
Avid birder and Pulitzer-winning science journalist Ed Yong built a devoted audience for his deeply empathetic coverage of the pandemic for The Atlantic, while his two New York Times bestsellers, I Co...
Ed Yong talks about his personal and professional experience of the pandemic. It's a rare combination of competence, expertise and compassion. The topic is hard. The talk made me feel good. xoxofest.com/2024/videos/...
Avid birder and Pulitzer-winning science journalist Ed Yong built a devoted audience for his deeply empathetic coverage of the pandemic for The Atlantic, while his two New York Times bestsellers, I Co...
A really cool and important paper out of Apple demonstrating that “current LLMs cannot perform genuine logical reasoning; they replicate reasoning steps from their training data”: machinelearning.apple.com/research/gsm...
Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have sparked interest in their formal reasoning capabilities, particularly in…
Super useful new review of how stress hormones might influence choice. academic.oup.com/scan/advance...
Abstract. The hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA axis) and the sympathetic-adrenal-medullary system (SAM system), two neuroendocrine systems associat
Um, how come adults in Spain get a "Friends" happy meal, and I don't? (And why is it for GenZ?) friends.mcdonalds.es
Descubre el nuevo menú de mcdonalds friends generación Z. Podrás encontrar un regalo sorpresa de tu serie favorita friends. Te esperamos!
It's rare you see a carpet that is an actual OSHA violation
The Stanford comma comes between "apples" and "mac". Okay, yeah, that tracks.
This reminded me of a conversation with a "player behavior" specialist for a famous online game. His team found that the % of specific toxic players is low, but the ripple effects of each toxic incidence spread widely and caused the collective problems.
Generally not a fan of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, but I felt like I *got* it for the first time after seeing this version of a Southern Marc Antony. And Brutus is an honorable man. DEVASTATING. www.youtube.com/watch?v=76rn...
Yes. This whole thread. We get >100 applicants a year. I cannot meet with them all, it's not fair to meet with only some, and we admit holistically as a group, not by one person's vote.