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In this dire age, we all need some sparks of optimism - get them from these scientists:
Life lessons | Science | The Guardian

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I found a wonderful satire here, written from the perspective of an ape shortly before the transition of the species to a genus of “homo”.
Enough is Enough: A Thinking Ape’s Critique of Trans-Simianism
Everyone critical of transhumanism should read and think about this piece carefully.

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Are humans evolving faster? Findings suggest we are becoming more different, not alike

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A paper addressing some of the well known problems of peer review in a somewhat polemic tone.
Academic Productivity » Academics are prostitutes?

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