This Week’s Selections

Mathematics Is Out There (link)

The Monastery That Helped Build Victor Wembanyama (link)

China’s Experience of Economic Transformation (link)

Soon, access to frontier AI will be scarce and selective (link)

The Testosterone Moment (link)

Flashback:

Andrew Sullivan on “The He Hormone” (link)

On Memorial Day…

The Death of Captain Waskow (link)

Oliver Wendell Holmes: “In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched with Fire” (link)

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