and cosmopolitanism in each of the states in Europe, the increasingly dense and diverse linkages between them and the mounting costs and declining benefits of war among them have mutually reinforcing effects” and “taken as a whole their impact would be ‘overwhelming’” in creating conditions fo...
it doesn’t tell us the amount of energy that we have saved or the amount of energy that we failed to collect and the impact that has locally and globally on our world, or it doesn’t describe valuable human experiences in history about people and places. I...
This was less of a problem that it might have been as I still had a few days to run on my Qantas Club membership – I’d bought a one year membership for our Europe trip last year as the departure times for our flights via Singapore to London with stopovers both ways were massively ...
While 15- to 18-year-old adolescents are forming health attitudes and behaviors that will last a lifetime, they are exposed to 2.4 hours of music per day, according to a large nationally representative study.1 There are few limits to access; 98% of children and adolescents live in homes ...
They are being used in a number of secondary ways in this project, for instance through tools such as Github copilot to speed up the writing of Lean proofs, the LaTeX blueprint, and other software code, and several of our visualization tools were also largely co-written using large ...
something to get tasks or ideas out of my head so I can focus on doing high-value work instead, or help me keep better track of how I spend my time and energy. The Echo Dot is something that can do all of those things in some ways, and yet in other ways it does more than I ...
Windows 8 Metro was the most hated interface change ever in the history of computing, but you kept on designing more and more "creative" ways of losing users into a complete mess. Coming back to the totally stupid idea of wasting a half inch on the lef...
If campaign priorities were any indication, the Biden administration’s healthcare reform proposals will no doubt focus on finding better, more equitable ways to cope with healthcare’s existing structure. For their reform aspirations to be meaningful, though, that healthcare team must extend its ...
Last month I read aChronicle of Higher Educationadvice post called “6 Ways to Beat Writer’s Block.” The author, Rachel Toor, listed “work up a sweat” as her first strategy, and this is great advice, even if you aren’treally working up a sweat, but just walking at a leisurely...
s talking to you no matter what you need to hear it say. That universality and that blank-slate quality of the main cast as they switch back and forth across multiple universes and different versions of themselves is what that single reviewer found alienating. In the larger world, it’s ...