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www.markrkelly.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text provides an extensive list of books and authors, focusing on science, philosophy, and related fields. It highlights key themes such as the role of science in understanding the universe, the evolution of human existence, the conflict between science and religion, and the pursuit of meaning in life. Authors like Carl Sagan, Edward O. Wilson, and Michael Shermer are emphasized for their contributions to these themes. The text also includes a personal note from the author, mentioning their background and website, which appears to be a blog or database related to science fiction awards and literature. | |
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www.abolitionist.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text presents a vision for a cruelty-free world through the abolition of suffering, advocating for the use of advanced biotechnology, infotechnology, and nanotechnology to reprogram the source code of nature. It emphasizes the feasibility of this goal, suggesting that the challenges of reprogramming non-human animals are less complex than those of humans. The text also highlights the need for academic research and political action to transition from the current status quo to a compassionate ecosystem. It references religious principles such as Ahimsa and the concept of stewardship, suggesting that these can support the abolitionist project. The text concludes with a call to action for compassion and responsibility in shaping a better future. | |
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scottaaronson.blog
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| | | | | Artificial intelligence has made incredible progress in the last decade, but in one crucial aspect, it still lags behind the theoretical computer science of the 1990s: namely, there is no essay describing five potential worlds that we could live in and giving each one of them whimsical names. In other words, no one has done... | |
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mondoweiss.net
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| | | Jonathan Greenblatt of the ADL says anti-Zionism is antisemitism, and his speech has a strategic goal: make sure that Democratic Party doesn't accept the growing number of human rights reports accusing Israel of apartheid. | ||
