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Anna RennΓ©us Guthrie 3 min read

πŸ’¬ Now is the time to reap the benefits of digitalization

The pandemic isn't all bad. In terms of work, we now see many benefits with becoming increasingly digitalized: more productive, less sick, and more equal. Let's not let this slip away by bringing back the old normal, writes Anna RennΓ©us Guthrie.

Elina Holmgren Tyskling 5 min read

🌎 The near-death experience of the multiverse

The fine-tuning irritates the prosaic. But still, it can be found everywhere in physics. Do you know about the fine-tuning that enabled the creation of the multiverse?

Anna RennΓ©us Guthrie 8 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: When cash no longer is king – this is what you need to know about cashless societies

Societies are going cashless, and there are a lot of benefits to this development. The cashless society is most likely not defined by opportunistic hacking crimes but by smoother payments, and a more connected world.

Magnus Aschan 13 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: Can you tell the difference between AI and human writing?

49 percent think they could tell the difference between a text written by a computer and a human, according to our survey. Do you think you could?

Kevin Kelly 14 min read

πŸ’‘ Kevin Kelly: The Case for Optimism

Kevin Kelly is the founder of Wired Magazine and author of several books, among them The Inevitable. For Warp News he presents his case for optimism.

Mathias Sundin 8 min read

πŸ’‘ Optimist's Edge: Big batteries are the missing piece of the energy puzzle

Is building large battery storage as useful as building a big banana? Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison thought so, but the Tesla battery in Australia has surprised critics and shown us the missing piece of the energy puzzle.

Elina Holmgren TysklingNicklas Berild Lundblad 4 min read

✌️ Optimism and the Prisoner's Dilemma

Is there a formula to rely on in human interaction? It seems like there is, and you have probably already guessed it... It is an optimistic one!

Elina Holmgren Tyskling 3 min read

πŸš•"That's a shame! I was planning to get hens"

It is a clichΓ© but still true. It's hard to believe in success if there are no such stories in your own history. In your own family. I often think of Γ…ke's, almost impossible, journey.

Nicklas Berild Lundblad 4 min read

πŸ‘ The extreme optimist

Nicklas Berlind Lundblad met Stanford Professor John McCarthy in the early 200s and it was the sort of meeting you don't forget.