The Midwinter of Our Content

by | Dec 31, 2024 | Weirdness

from Independent Five curious health benefits of dark midwinter, according to science As we reach the shortest day and the longest night, don’t despair, says Professor Miles Richardson. The natural connections that we make this time of year can boost our wellbeing and...

Always Go Balls-out

by | Dec 29, 2024 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness

from WIRED Inside a Fusion Startup’s Insane, Top-Secret Opening Ceremony Robots! Huge capacitors! A pianist-programmer of impossible skill! One of Silicon Valley’s formative figures takes the stage at a wild event. by JARON LANIER ONCE IN A while, Silicon...

Rickey Henderson Gone

by | Dec 28, 2024 | Culture Music Art

from Real Clear Markets The Late Rickey Henderson Is An Exciting Look Into the Future By John Tamny “At 5-foot-10, Henderson was smaller than many big leaguers, but he overcame his size with a combination of horse power, a savant-like ability to exploit deficiencies...