From Martian Sands to Arctic Myths
How our brain seeks order in chaos
Reflections of Concerned Citizens
Essays on topics not directly related to the portal’s main theme, but still worthy of discussion
Killdozer 2.0: What the Attack on a Top CEO Tells Us About the Turbulent Twenties
TrueCrime episode of our newsletter
Genes, Memes, and the Slow Death of Science
We compare genes and memes regarding their respective ecological niches. Is scientific progress under threat?
The Simulation Hypothesis
We do live in real world, end of story
Methodological Challenges of Psychohistory and Reflections on Aliens
Psychohistory faces same challenges as cosmology and evolution theory
New Moon Race
It has been over 50 years since the last human set foot on the Moon, but Earth's only natural satellite has once again captured the attention of major world powers. How did this come about, and what can we expect in the future?
Unabomber Manifesto
Theodore Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber, a brilliant mathematician, a victim of the MK ULTRA program, an eco-terrorist, and a neo-Luddite, published his manifesto "Industrial Society and Its Future" in 1995 proclaiming imminent collapse of modern civilization.