Herstory Lessons
Plus: Where the f*** are we? (#566)
Why attack Iran?
Plus: A game to test if you can still outsmart the machine (#565)
Why is the sky blue?
And: The Orality Theory of Everything (#564)
Something big is happening
Plus: Why ICE needs masks, and why the housewife is recent invention (#563)
Are you game?
Understanding predictions markets and distilling leadership lessons from parenting advice. (#562)
The beautiful, collapse-aware mind
Plus: Why a lot of population numbers are fake (#561)
What possibly could go wrong
Plus: Black swans and why life appears better in the past (#560)
How to navigate a rapidly changing world
«The fact that we cannot save everything does not mean we cannot save anything» (#559)
Trust issues
The kids are alright (in Finland) and spending the city budget (in Paris) (#558)
Alarmist you said?
Plus: All the great news the headlines missed in 2025 (#557)
Nothing matters more than what you pay attention to.
Brief reflections on the year ahead.
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