On a long enough timeline, the interests of all living beings are aligned—and best served by technological and scientific progress.
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"Inside a cavernous 1930s-era warehouse on the northern edge of Brooklyn, the ancient and all-but-extinct art of stone carving is having a 21st century rebirth."
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"According to the National Institute of Nutrition, the rate of underweight children under five years old fell from 17.5% in 2010 to 11.5% in 2020."
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Whether your preference leans toward minimalism or ornate detail, brutalism or baroque grandeur, modern technology has dramatically reduced the cost and complexity of building.
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"Once extinct in the wild, Przewalski’s horse is the last fully wild horse in the world, genetically distinct from all domesticated horses.
Originally from Mongolia, they’ve been rewilded to a number of countries in Europe."
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Why do so many people reflexively favor social solutions to environmental problems while discounting technological breakthroughs?
The answer lies in our evolutionary past.
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The evolution from broadcast news to personalized feeds has fractured how we see the world, for better and for worse.
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"Waymo announced Tuesday that it’s going to bring both of its vehicles — the Jaguar I-Pace SUV and the Zeekr van — to Denver and Seattle starting this week, the latest move in a continued expansion across the United States."
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In the United States, over 90% of homes have air conditioning.
As a result, the mortality impact of extreme heat is now just a fraction of what it was in the 1960s.
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