It was bound to happen sooner or later – Amazon’s Alexa has a Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. (If you’re wondering, Alexa’s an ESTJ). For now, this exercise is (mostly) a curious thought experiment. We’re firmly in the ascendant age of Artificial...
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“Much of the writing on the future of war assumes that a really clever enemy, or sometimes the really clever us, is going to find some means by which they get in the first blow that will be decisive. If...
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“Coffee rust is a hacker. It’s always looking for a new way to get inside the plant.” – lvaro Gaitán, head of plant pathology at Cenicafé – Between 1870 and 1890 Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka) lost 90% of...
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