The buzzy popular narrative is shaped by a pantheon of big-name players, from Big Tech marketers in chief like Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella to edgelords of industry like Elon Musk and Altman to celebrity computer scientists likeGeoffrey Hinton. Sometimes these boosters and doomers are one and...
Look up the Neuralink tech of implanting tiny wires with thousands of sensors points into your brain that’s being pushed by Elon Musk. This tech is nothing new and the military has been using it and employing it in special operations for almost three decades beginning with the officer class...
Did You Know These Phrases Are Actually Repetitive? Where Does The Phrase "Thoughts And Prayers" Come From? Why Do We Say "Trick Or Treat" On Halloween? How Did April Reign Create The Hashtag #OscarsSoWhite? These two words have a lot more in common than you might think, from ...
The other 16 participants did a similar, but easier task. Both teams worked for six hours, and had two ten-minute breaks. While the study participants focused on their work, Wiehler and his team scanned the glutamate (谷氨酸) in the brains of the participants. Glutamate is an important ...
A reader wrote to me recently about her situation, very similar to mine. The way she described her stepmom situation felt right on: “He told me that he would share his kids with me. They did not want to be shared!” If you look at it from the kids’ point of view, why would ...
And he was obnoxious and funny, and the Germans did not know what…they’re all around me like, “Who is this guy?” essentially. And I was really intrigued by someone who had some insights that I hadn’t thought of, actually. And so I went up to him and I said, “That was ...
I think Elon Musk letting his platform go to shit has been bad for rappers. But none of those downturns affect the quality of the music being created. I think it’s probably been a pretty good year for art and a terrible year for getting it heard. Eric Rosenthal, podcaster, Itsthereal...
Adam Sandler had dad jitters when his firstborn arrived. “You know what was funny? When my kid was born, I was so nervous, I didn’t know what I felt,” he told "Access Hollywood" in2006. “Five minutes later, maybe 10 minutes later, it was me and the kid and a nurse. We wa...
Look what they did to Jack Daniels over in Red Bird! Don’t want to give that Cardinal or the Noonch anything to bitch about. These days. We have another Hispanic do coming up on Epiphany which is bigger deal for them than for us as I get it. But they have special foods, so ...
We made the Panama Canal. Teddy Roosevelt was the one who did it. Jimmy Carter sold it to Panama for a dollar. Now, when you make a deal like that, you don't expect to be screwed after his. You know, you kind of have, hey, favored nation. ...