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19 points by jbegley | 5 comments
19 points by jbegley | 5 comments
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31 points by Thevet | 3 comments
London Review of Books essay by Edmund Gordon reviewing William Golding: The Faber Letters, edited by Tim Kendall.
85 points by Tomte | 14 comments
33 points by benbreen | 14 comments
59 points by luu | 31 comments
An Experimental History Substack essay by Adam Mastroianni arguing there is no loneliness epidemic but there is an epidemic of scurvy.
336 points by machielrey | 165 comments
Personal blog essay by Machiel Reyneke exploring why people in the longevity space are obsessed with living forever, framed through the metaphor of vampires.
355 points by Georgelemental | 848 comments
Chronicle of Higher Education opinion essay arguing that the early artificial consensus on Covid's origins shows the need for scientific dissidents.
690 points by karimf | 222 comments
Blog post by Alex Woods arguing against using LLMs to write documents and essays, since writing is a way to think and build trust.
413 points by andsoitis | 143 comments
Economist article reporting that a promising pancreatic cancer drug may be the first of a new class of treatments targeting a cancer master switch.
427 points by LaurenSerino | 200 comments
A Substack personal essay by Bess Stillman about grieving her husband Jake a year after his death and how society expects grief to expire.