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Links 5/11/2026 | naked capitalism

THE WORLD IN AN HOURGLASS: THE SINGING PHYSICS OF SAND Atmos Why Humans Are Obsessed With Numbers Too Big to Understand Gizmodo The End Of

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Links 5/10/2026 | naked capitalism

In 1998, Terence McKenna predicted that human civilization was speeding toward a perpetual state of strangeness, a future he described as “the Transcendental Object at

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Links 5/9/2026 | naked capitalism

[We are having a storm. Even though I have a backup connectivity, both are low on juice. This post is pretty much done but forgive

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Learning to Speak Owl Interlochen Public Radio There Is No ‘Hard Problem Of Consciousness’ Noema “Are We Kind of Being Pricks?” Arbitrary Lines Climate/Environment Carbon

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Box turtles are back for the summer. Here’s how to help them survive another year Harvest Public Media How One Rescue Mission Turned into the

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Links 5/6/2026 | naked capitalism

Word of the day: sonder Richard Murphy 4,000-year-old tablets reveal magic spells, kings feared, and a beer receipt Science Daily (Kevin W) New study in

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Links 5/5/2026 | naked capitalism

Buried electrical pathways across the US reveal new clues about Earth’s interior and power grid risks Phys.org Darkness Can Move Faster Than Light Without Breaking

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The invention of buses Works in Progress America’s Electricity Gap Apricitas Economics Climate/Environment The invisible force making food less nutritious WaPo After 37 Years, the

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Links 5/3/2026 | naked capitalism

Do you believe in guardian angels… pic.twitter.com/9J8NTjVWbJ — Science girl (@sciencegirl) April 21, 2026 New Lithium-Plasma Engine Passes Key Mars Propulsion Test Universe Today Next-Generation

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Links 5/2/2026 | naked capitalism

The Canterbury Commute Dead Language Society (Micael T) We’ve Been Getting the Ancient Greeks All Wrong Hedgehog Review (Micael T) Why Does Music in Science