What Is REM Sleep and Why Is It Important?
Dreaming, memory-making, problem-solving: A lot happens during the most active sleep phase
Think of Everything You Hate About the Internet. Now Add A.I.
Somehow, society is going to have to figure out what it’s comfortable having A.I. doing, and what A.I. should not be permitted to try.
‘Black Bear,’ ‘Sharp Stick’ and More Streaming Gems
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War in Ukraine Has Changed Europe for Good
No event has transformed the continent more profoundly since the end of the Cold War, and there is no going back now.
Deadly Russian Artillery Strikes Reported in Ukraine’s East and South
Three civilians were killed in the eastern Donetsk region and two others in Kherson, Ukrainian officials said.
A Year of War in Ukraine: The Roots of the Crisis
“A walk in the park.” That was the assurance skeptical members of the Russian military said they were given by superiors as it appeared increasingly clear that President Vladimir V.…
California storm brings flooding and leaves thousands without power
Mass power outages, flooding and the closures of motorways and beaches are reported in California.
Links 2/26/2023 | naked capitalism
Swimming Cougars Take to the Sea, Astonishing Researchers in the Pacific Northwest TreeHuggers Nihilistic and crazed, Cocaine Bear is zoological zeitgeist for these end times Guardian Record-breaking global bond rally…