Stories by nabla9

The world’s peak population may be smaller than expected

I think faster than light travel is possible. Here's why

First Japanese Visitor to USA Describes American Life // 1860 Tokugawa Embassy

New Sincerity

Americans die earlier than the English across the income distribution

Twitter is boosting 35 VIP users

A glitch/privacy risk associated with the new Bing chatbot feature

Live free and die'? The sad state of U.S. life expectancy

College Completion and Your Genome (Don’t Get Too Excited)

Ettore Majorana: Genius and Mystery

Just Because ChatBots Can’t Think Doesn’t Mean They Can’t Lie

How an 18th Century Sailing Battleship Works

UAPTF Briefing Slide Shows Only Stars

GPT-4 generated GPT-3 API to convert a URL into a BibTex entry

Impossible Colors with VR Headset (?)

Surveillance Is Made of Dogs: How Not to Infiltrate an NSA Building

Eliezer Yudkowsky on large language model economics

Silicon Valley Bank dies but its disease lives on

Historic decline in IQ could stem from poor education, study shows

A deeper dive into our productivity (declining) puzzle

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