“Octopuses have often been thought to prowl the seafloor solo using camouflage. But a new study suggests that some have surprisingly rich social lives.” ~ learn more
I enjoyed reading The Light Eaters by Zoë Schlanger in part because of the sheer novelty of the research and the argument. The book presents fresh insights into how plants communicate, adapt, and thrive in ways that often go unnoticed. […]
Peter Attia’s book Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity (Amazon link) came out right before I did a 3-day fast during summer 2023. One of my friends dropped out of the fast because they read in the book that […]
This is long and provocative and starts with conflating elite cultural status and high IQ, which is a leap you may or may not agree with. “High-IQ immigrants will have major impacts on the places they end up not only […]
“A study by researcher Intouch Insight found that nearly half (49%) of delivery orders have a discount attached. That included 65% of orders on DoorDash, 55% on Uber Eats and 27% on Grubhub.” ~ learn more
Peter Attia reviews a newly published paper and he doesn’t hate it. “A proteomics model may provide an alternative method for estimating risk of mortality and chronic disease.” ~ learn more
I’ve been really enjoying Derek Flanzraich’s new newsletter. “If you’re new here, every Thursday I share 5 health-related things I feel strongly about. I explore, double click, and curate healthy things so you can just live healthyish (and spend less […]
“Your observations—of the energy on the call, of a change in someone’s tone or body language, of how you as a group are not meeting the desired goal—can reset this frustrated dynamic. Often, everyone else in the room will also […]
I read the original memo after reading this article and I am glad I did. ~ learn more
“The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is putting companies on notice—if businesses try to fool customers by overstating what their AI can do, they’ll face serious consequences. Also known as AI washing, the FTC announced Tuesday it had filed complaints against […]