Perhaps the most accessible explanation of quantum physics ever. As brain pickings put it, it is “an idea at once utterly mind-bending and utterly intuitive, found everywhere from the most ancient Buddhist scripts to the most cutting-edge research in biology and...
ife can have so many moving parts that move quite quickly. Understanding how things are going can be pretty complex, so it’s good to have a good way to do a status-check. This means looking at specific things, like health and social life and income and path and...
Google’s maps are more than maps. See a visualization of the world’s growing population from 1950 to 2025. New York City, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro. South East Asia is radiating with colors of growth. It’s amazing to see in such clear terms how...
In natural “disasters”, there is no disaster without people. Extreme weather itself is not a disaster, but how it impacts people can be. In the days following Sandy, the New York Times has done an excellent job of covering the social dimensions of extreme...
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