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Where are the Christians writing science fiction?
Also, a review of Georgi Boorman's new "Liminal Wake"
Jun 16
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David Shane
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Where are the Christians writing science fiction?
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Your culture will be pro-eugenics by tomorrow
Embryo-testing for intelligence is here, right now
Jun 4
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David Shane
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Once upon a time in the West (last week, I mean)
Wide open spaces, popular poetry, nothing stops this train, meeting celebrities
Jun 2
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David Shane
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May 2025
"Bitcoin is digital. You are not."
Brief reflections from speeches by JD Vance and Peter Schiff
May 29
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David Shane
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The worship of efficiency, and AI
Readers will know that I’m not apocalyptic about AI, probably in part because I’ve seen enough predictions of tech-doom come and go to be rather…
May 20
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David Shane
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April 2025
On Colossal Biosciences's de-extincted "dire wolves"
I’ve followed the work of Colossal Biosciences for some time now.
Apr 10
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David Shane
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Butterfly appreciation post
We got a blue morpho butterfly in the mail today.
Apr 9
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David Shane
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What we wondered at, now is boring
A few thoughts, and a link to an Astral Codex Ten piece you should read
Apr 6
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David Shane
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March 2025
Thomas Aquinas argues against an historical six-day creation
During a break earlier today I read through an excerpt from Thomas Aquinas’ Commentary on the Sentences (using the Penguin Classics translation by Relph…
Mar 24
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David Shane
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February 2025
Of what value AI in education?
What is education for? When does a tool make us less human?
Feb 25
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David Shane
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January 2025
How long, then, should we live?
A post where I would especially love your comments
Jan 12
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David Shane
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December 2024
Slow down. Work harder.
We preach both messages to Christians today.
Dec 30, 2024
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