By Tomas Pueyo. Understand the world of today to prepare for the world of tomorrow: AI, tech; the future of democracy, energy, education, and more
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2024-07-18 23:00:45
Geography, tourism, economy, history, geopolitics, and more!
2024-07-16 00:01:27
A Terrible Geography, Spanish Heritage, and (Mis)Management
2024-07-13 20:02:31
Over half of the population lives in 8% of the land
2024-07-08 20:02:03
The fundamentals that make Communism impossible and regulation of capitalism necessary
2024-07-02 20:03:32
Chile is so long, it's curved. How long is it? Why not longer? Why is no other country as thin? How does that make Chileans incomprehensible?
2024-06-30 22:31:11
You can't be one of the most powerful people in the world while those around you say you're unethical
2024-06-27 20:02:51
Fertility, plastics, healthcare, remote work, globalization, pollution, and ancient scrolls
2024-06-21 02:45:37
And Other State of AI Updates | 2024 Q2
2024-06-13 20:01:40
Do Good-Looking Parents Have Good-Looking Children? Why are men and women deceitful? And more
2024-06-11 20:02:56
Burmese resistance, how colonialism was good, suburban density vs happiness, and more
2024-06-07 20:02:47
Budapest is a special city, in that it was formed by the merger of two other cities: Buda and Pest. Why were they separate?
2024-06-05 20:03:46
Hungary used to host one of the world’s most powerful empires—the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Now, it’s not even in the top 10 EU countries by GDP and is among the bottom countries in GDP per capita. What happened? Why are Hungarians so bitter about their present-day borders?
2024-06-03 20:01:43
What's wrong with their current shape, and what would be better rites of passage in each case.
2024-05-31 20:02:45
Previously this week, we explored rites of passage into adulthood of different societies to understand how they work, so we can craft new ones adapted to the 21st century. Today, we’re going to ponder the same about two other rites of passage: birth and hazing. Later this week, I’ll publish another premium article covering marriage and funerals, to compensate for last week, when I didn’t publish a premium article because I was exhausted from five weeks of travel.
2024-05-18 21:01:40
The 21st Century is defined by the Internet. How can that be compatible for physical places of encounter?