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Boris Smus

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Battle of Maldon & Homecoming of Beorhtnoth

Piranesi by Susanne Clark

Secret of our Success by Joseph Henrich

Math from Three to Seven by A. K. Zvonkin

Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

VALIS by Phillip K. Dick

The Maniac by Benjamín Labatut

Large and sometimes Oppressive Language Models (LOLs)

A Peace to End All Peace by David Fromkin

Horsing around with invention.cards

Invention & Discovery Cards work complete

John Dee and the Empire of Angels by Jason Louv

Use of Weapons by Iain Banks

Unintended Consequences of False Equity

When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut

Seattle Public Schools accountability problem

Absolutely On Music by Haruki Murakami

Neurobiology of We by Daniel Siegel

Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake

Blindsight by Peter Watts

Invention Cards enhanced by AI

The Blessing of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel

Visual Chronology of Science & Discovery 2.0

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold

Disappearance of Ritual by Byung-Chul Han

Good Omens by Pratchett and Gaiman

Mystery Teachings by J. M. Greer

Technofeudalism by Yanis Varoufakis

David: The Divided Heart by David Wolpe

Every Life is on Fire by Jeremy England

Telejam: Interplanetary Musical Ensembles

End of the World by Peter Zeihan

Project Exupery

Nine Links for Fall 2023

Great Work Of Time by John Crowley

Letters to my Palestinian Neighbor by Halevi

Tales from the Ant World by E. O. Wilson

The Burnout Society by Byung-Chul Han

Tools for Thinking in Systems

This is How You Lose the Time War

Five Links for Summer 2023

Empowered by Cagan & Jones

Russian Revolutions by Mike Duncan

The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler

Five Links for Spring 2023

Boyd by Robert Coram

Seven Links for Winter 2023

Medieval Robots by E. R. Truitt

Old Man's War by John Scalzi

Hard to Be a God by The Strugatskys