The president of the Stable Book Group and CEO of Ulysses Press uses metrics to inform every step of the publishing process, and enlists AI for a variety of internal operations—but he also ...

What do the Tower of Babel, the biblical figure Nehemiah, algorithms and realpolitik have in common? They're all discussed — along with integral human development, the technocratic paradigm and ...

An explainer on some of the key terms discussed in "Magnifica Humanitas," which is Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical.

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My wagers were all placed on a prediction market site called Polymarket. Polymarket is sort of like the Nasdaq or the New ...

Aaron Erickson discusses the evolution of AI workflows, shifting from "vibe checking" to building reliable, multi-agent ...

A new biography of Garry Trudeau tracks the rise of a comic strip that brought counterculture and political opinions to the funny pages. By Dwight Garner If you happen to be near a body of water (salt ...

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Machine learning is the ability of a machine to improve its performance based on previous results. Machine learning methods enable computers to learn without being explicitly programmed and have ...

Hearing impairment selectively disrupts neural tracking of speech at both short and long temporal scales during multi-speaker listening, while preserving intermediate linguistic processing.