20Sep 2025 by Post

Can Evolution Explain Altruism or Heroism?

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Casey Luskin and I share separate recent examples of people who have run towards burning cars to save complete strangers. Source
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01Sep 2025 by Post

In Connecticut, Horrors of AI Finally Come into View

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A 56-year-old man, living with his mother in a wealthy New York suburb, developed a “friendship” with ChatGPT. Source
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