Weekly Links, 05/21/2021
- Mirrorworld begins. Imagine a magic window, and through that window you see another person, life-size and in three dimensions.
- Yes, lockdowns worked, a great analysis by @Noahpinion “…the economy is made up of human beings, and valuing those human beings is pretty much the best thing you can do for your economy.” Yes, lockdowns were good
- Hey @SamoBurja what if we used Google translate to do the first pass translation of the 90% untranslated Sumerian cuneiform tablets? Then human translate the most interesting. Why Civilization Is Older Than We Thought
- The United States should vaccinate the world (opt in) and I’m happy to pay more taxes to do so, but it is the least expensive path forward in the long term. America Is Failing Its Moral Test on Vaccines
- Of course aliens are here. Even if You Think Discussing Aliens Is Ridiculous, Just Hear Me Out