The con man of anthropology - New Statesman
‘I have an understanding housemate’: the student who makes videos of fungus on faeces | Fungi | The Guardian
The Thinking Machine: Response to Yuk Hui - Notes - e-flux
Something Is Very Wrong with Modern Longevity Science | The New Yorker
224,000-Year-Old Homo Skull Fragment Adds New Mystery to Human Origins | Sci.News
Biologist Michael Levin Argues Your Body Has Many Minds
Homo sapiens outlived six other human species, scientists say | RBC-Ukraine
How Steven Bartlett fooled the world
AI is getting better at writing. Humans must get better at editing
New technique pinpoints human DNA inherited from 'ghost' ancestors
Your worst fears about cultural collapse might be true – here’s what you can do about it | Well actually | The Guardian
How AI is revealing the hidden intelligence of plants and fungi
More Typos, Fewer Em Dashes: Writers Are Creating an Anti-AI ‘Literary Counterculture’ | WIRED
Christopher Nolan Explains The Odyssey Changes Compared to Homer's Epic Poem
Digging for Neanderthals under a medieval Welsh castle | National Geographic
Suspicion Grows About OpenAI's Tale About Its Rogue Hacker AI
From Call of Duty to Dreamtime: These designers are lighting up video games
Ancient human relative cannibalized both adults and children in a cave in Spain 850,000 years ago, fossils reveal | Live Science
In defence of Gary Stevenson - New Statesman
Emily Wilson · An Uncomplicated Man
A scientist helped protect thousands of hectares of former cattle pasture in Costa Rica and let the forest recover; today it forms part of a 130,000-hectare World Heritage rainforest.
Donna Haraway, philosopher: ‘We live in a pro-natalist, anti-child world. Babies should be rare and precious’ | Culture | EL PAÍS English
Andy Burnham and the rise of ‘aura farming’ in politics
A brief history of Luddism
The software that landed men on the Moon was not loaded onto the Apollo Guidance Computer so much as woven into it, with women at a Raytheon plant threading wire through or around thousands of tiny magnetic rings by hand, one pass for a one and one miss for a zero, until the whole program was a physical textile
I’ve failed as a creative person
Why does everything feel so joyless? Welcome to the age of decadence without pleasure | Society | The Guardian
The millennial generation is split in 2: an older crowd with boomer-style comfort, a younger set going 'back to the early 1900s' | Fortune
The AI jobs apocalypse probably isn’t coming anytime soon | Eduardo Porter | The Guardian
A very silly adaptation of “The Odyssey”