Scary (some, like #3), but true: The Ten Most Disturbing Scientific Discoveries

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Trough of No Value: the period when objects aren’t new and aren’t collectible.

The New Socialism: Global Collectivist Society Is Coming Online.

What does one TRILLION dollars look like?

John Maeda (website | wiki) discusses “Why Apple leads the way in design” at The Huffington Post.

“Where do the laws themselves come from?”

Decoding Reality: The Universe as Quantum Information
by Vlatko Vedral

Nice video. Slick UI.

found via kottke.org