Pro-progress, anti-safetyist commentary on Scientific & Cultural matters from a Genomics PhD. Attempting to shape culture towards optimism, an abundance mindset & freedom.

Understand the Japanese Psyche with a local English speaker's perspective

Publishing independent research, curating the best writing from across the scientific blogosphere. Specializing in speculation and exploration ("seeds of science")

The history of technology and the philosophy of progress—a digest of posts from rootsofprogress.org

Stoicism, arguments, and thinking of thinking.

1) Find what's true and make it useful. 2) Publish every other Tuesday. 3) Photo cred: my dad.

A vision of the future inspired by classical antiquity

Natural philosophy, belles-lettres, polemics.

Writing about a better future & publishing collaborative print pamphlets exploring how we create it.

happy the dumb beast, wretched the mortal

“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” ― Albert Einstein

Funny feelings, weird careers, making art, American history, and how to be alive.

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P(A|B) = [P(A)*P(B|A)]/P(B), all the rest is commentary.