anthropology
- Technology
What This Fearsome Weapon Reveals About Early Americans
Perhaps, as Davis and other archeologists suggest, those people came from northeast Asia by boat, moving south along the Pacific…
Read More » - Technology
Empathy in the Age of AI
If you think your dog loves you, you’re a fool. If you feel a kinship with a tree, you’re a…
Read More » - Technology
Collective Mental Time Travel Can Influence the Future
We’re often told to “be here now.” Yet the mind is rarely tethered in place. We take mental trips to…
Read More » - Technology
The Three-City Problem of Modern Life
But today there is a third city affecting the other two. Silicon Valley, this third city, is not governed primarily…
Read More » - Technology
How Can Society Prepare for the Moral Norms of Tomorrow?
One way of embracing this uncertainty is to adopt a stance of axiological open-mindedness toward the future. We can get…
Read More » - Technology
The ‘Shamanification’ of the Tech CEO
Why the shift from dependable gray suits to charisma? In his book Searching for a Corporate Savior, Khurana pointed to…
Read More » - Technology
What Germany’s Lack of Race Data Means During a Pandemic
“What do you think the rate of Covid-19 is for us?” This is the question that many Black people living…
Read More » - Technology
Humans Have Always Been Wrong About Humans
As I got my bearings in the windowless auditorium, the social dynamics came slowly into focus. At last, one of…
Read More » - Technology
Humans Have Always Been Wrong About Humans
As I got my bearings in the windowless auditorium, the social dynamics came slowly into focus. At last, one of…
Read More » - Technology
What the DNA of Ancient Humans Reveals About Pandemics
After Hunt’s unusual flight home, Shanidar Z made it safely to the University of Cambridge for digital scanning and will…
Read More »
