- How a fake job offer took down the world’s most popular crypto game (but is this a lesson about phishing or about insufficiently decentralized blockchains? the former is hard to prevent, the latter isn't).
- Will Larson on downturn career decisions.
- Did the early medieval era ever really take place? (spoiler alert: it did, and the "phantom time hypothesis" is ridiculous) - an excerpt from a new book by Tom Phillips and Tom Elledge on conspiracy theories.
- One Day, AI Will Seem as Human as Anyone. What Then? - a call to "demystify the human condition" before we badly need an answer. My own prediction: demystification is hard. We've been trying to demystify God, morality, and love for centuries already, with little success. Mystique is largely immune to science.
- Vitalik on Balaji's Network States.
- Switzerland, the land of awesome, moves ahead with underground autonomous cargo delivery.
- Everything you always wanted to know about Ethereum Proof-of-Stake but were afraid to ask.