The interactive Moore’s Law.
“It is a truth universally acknowledged that sentiment analysis is super fun, and Pride and Prejudice is probably my very favorite book in all of literature, so let’s do some Jane Austen natural language processing.”
etytree is “an application that visualizes the etymological tree of a word, i.e., the etymology of a word in the form of a tree, reconstructing its ancestral form, its cognate words, its derived words, etc.”
“What’s really across the ocean from you when you look straight out? It’s not always the place you think.”
Homo sapless.
Top 10 Design Flaws in the Human Body.
“Problem: A man’s life-giving organs hang vulnerably outside the body.”
Step 5) Die.
Why Cryonics Makes Sense.
Why humanitarian intervention goes horribly wrong.
“The lack of implementation mechanisms in human-rights agreements is scarcely an oversight. States simply will not sign them if they include specific and enforceable obligations.”
Genscher.
Fall Elisabeth Käsemann: Der geduldete Mord.
Wars all the way down.
“It is time to disarm the military metaphor of the body as a battleground, with immune cells as the first line of defence.”
How to Hack an Election.
“Andrés Sepúlveda rigged elections throughout Latin America for almost a decade. He tells his story for the first time.”