Farfelu

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Sigo leyendo Los Escorpiones… y me encanta. Pero Barquinero introdujo a Seymour Tyler en la página 65… y no volvió a aparecer realmente hasta la 537 (salvo algunas menciones mínimas antes). A veces la novela se me hace demasiado enrevesada.
The Sapeurs / The men inside the suits by Guinness

Director: Héctor Mediavilla Agency: AMV/BBDO Production Company: Still King Editor: Russ Clapham

Vimeo

“all plants have all goddamn 20 amino acids. They all have lysine. They all have methionine and cysteine. And the idea that they're missing is wrong.”
-Christopher Gardner

https://share.snipd.com/episode/46028184-25d4-40e8-

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Photographer Peter Menzel visited 24 countries for the book Hungry Planet. From the Aboubakar family, from Darfur, Sudan, who spend 79p feeding six people, to a German family who spend around £320, his work shows how much the world’s weekly groceries cost

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/gallery/2013/may/06/hungry-planet-what-world-eats

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats - in pictures

Californian photographer Peter Menzel visited 24 countries for the book Hungry Planet. His work shows how much the world’s weekly groceries cost

the Guardian
Les critiques s’accumulent, s’infiltrent, se logent — et quand l’autre s’en va, il reste en nous cette tumeur vivace qui ronge la pensée.

xAI team moved about thirty-five mobile methane-gas-powered generators, capable of producing 420 megawatts of power, to Memphis, where they spew nitrogen oxides and formaldehyde, without a permit

How Is Elon Musk Powering His Supercomputer? https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/how-is-elon-musk-powering-his-supercomputer

How Is Elon Musk Powering His Supercomputer?

Bill McKibben on the tech mogul’s supercomputer Colossus—situated on the edge of a predominantly Black neighborhood in Memphis—which is raising concern among locals.

The New Yorker
Peter Thiel apoya políticas antiinmigrantes en EE. UU., pero invierte en Próspera, una ZEDE en Honduras que opera al margen de la soberanía nacional. Este enclave privado, respaldado por multimillonarios, impone sus propias reglas. ¿Cómo se justifica esta contradicción? https://elhilo.audio/podcast/millonarios-isla-honduras/
Vivir más y sin control: la fantasía de los tecnomillonarios en una isla de Honduras

En Roatán, Honduras, una compañía estadounidense construye un experimento radical: Próspera. Una ciudad autónoma que funciona como una empresa privada.

El hilo
“So we have a paper under review right now in which we show that from 1850 roughly to 1940, a big driver of U.S. innovation, both the quality and quantity of patents, is the cultural diversity of counties.“
-Joseph Henrich
https://share.snipd.com/snip/044d726f-f5de-4f54-babb-14b2b1e7b344
Innovation Driver | 15sec snip from Dwarkesh Podcast

Innovation Driver Cultural diversity in US counties significantly drove innovation between 1850 and 1940. This is reflected in both the quality and quantity of…

Innovation Driver | 15sec snip from Dwarkesh Podcast

“The War on Drugs…deserves to be remembered for what it was: a popular reform movement targeting a major social problem. That popular movement, furthermore, did substantial work to fix the harms an uncontrolled drug culture had wrought.
At the same time, though, the War on Drugs does not deserve unqualified praise. The reality is that by the late 1990s, progress in the “war” had stalled. … a function of the inherent difficult of shaping demand for addictive substances”

https://open.substack.com/pub/thecausalfallacy/p/what-was-the-war-on-drugs-part-i?r=igfxu&utm_medium=ios

What Was the War on Drugs? Part I

Introduction

The Causal Fallacy
Une bonne citation sur le changement climatique (et d’autres catastrophes): “On ne peut pas demander à la science de décrire par le menu tout ce qu’on risque avant de se bouger les fesses” -Le Monde sans fin (Blain & Jancovici)