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The history of house music
On a long ride from downtown LA for Milken to Caltech/Pasadena to see a nuclear fission demo, I had the privilege of riding with a very amusing House music dancer/DJ/producer who regaled me. Well, it’s pretty amazing actually the history

The history of house music
On a long ride from downtown LA for Milken to Caltech/Pasadena to see a nuclear fission demo, I had the privilege of riding with a very amusing House music dancer/DJ/producer who regaled me. Well, it’s pretty amazing actually the history

Kingmakers, fine arts edition
Roberta Smith, art chief of the NYT, quotes re ten artists on their first appearance. 1. Robert Longo “If Longo hadn’t come along, his art could have been dreamed up by a team of artists at a Madison Avenue advertising

Kingmakers, fine arts edition
Roberta Smith, art chief of the NYT, quotes re ten artists on their first appearance. 1. Robert Longo “If Longo hadn’t come along, his art could have been dreamed up by a team of artists at a Madison Avenue advertising

The 5G conspiracy theory
Whatever happened to that? Every other nonsense idea seems to be thriving at the moment. Shouldn’t RFK Jr be campaigning against it? Mobile phones and autism rates have grown at the same rate since 1998.

The 5G conspiracy theory
Whatever happened to that? Every other nonsense idea seems to be thriving at the moment. Shouldn’t RFK Jr be campaigning against it? Mobile phones and autism rates have grown at the same rate since 1998.

AI x Bio x NY x LifeX: highlights
What we learned. Oh, and you can just listen to the highlights on a run if you want, in the podcast form, 15 min: https://amol.sarva.co/podcast/ai-x-bio-x-ny-highlights-from-our-conference/ Key Learnings and Insights from the LifeX AI x Bio Conference Foundation Models in Biology

AI x Bio x NY x LifeX: highlights
What we learned. Oh, and you can just listen to the highlights on a run if you want, in the podcast form, 15 min: https://amol.sarva.co/podcast/ai-x-bio-x-ny-highlights-from-our-conference/ Key Learnings and Insights from the LifeX AI x Bio Conference Foundation Models in Biology

Coffee (made a certain way) and bad cholesterol
Unfiltered coffee methods—such as French press, espresso, Turkish, and boiled—retain diterpenes like cafestol and kahweol, which can elevate LDL cholesterol. In contrast, paper-filtered methods (e.g., drip or pour-over) effectively remove these compounds. A recent Swedish study found that replacing three

Coffee (made a certain way) and bad cholesterol
Unfiltered coffee methods—such as French press, espresso, Turkish, and boiled—retain diterpenes like cafestol and kahweol, which can elevate LDL cholesterol. In contrast, paper-filtered methods (e.g., drip or pour-over) effectively remove these compounds. A recent Swedish study found that replacing three

🐌 Kohei Saito’s “Slow Down” de/acc manifesto
podcast (here), video (here), and here’s my post: Deceleration Without Collapse: Trade, Power, and Possibility in a Post-Growth World In the wake of planetary ecological crises, political paralysis, and widespread disillusionment with both neoliberalism and authoritarian statism, a new strand

🐌 Kohei Saito’s “Slow Down” de/acc manifesto
podcast (here), video (here), and here’s my post: Deceleration Without Collapse: Trade, Power, and Possibility in a Post-Growth World In the wake of planetary ecological crises, political paralysis, and widespread disillusionment with both neoliberalism and authoritarian statism, a new strand

“Everything is on the table”
Secretary Bessent: China’s calculations: The trade imbalance is three things not one: What if China thinks like Bessent? WSJ itemizes: https://apple.news/A3hoE1j4ySpOPyYTqYEXflA

“Everything is on the table”
Secretary Bessent: China’s calculations: The trade imbalance is three things not one: What if China thinks like Bessent? WSJ itemizes: https://apple.news/A3hoE1j4ySpOPyYTqYEXflA
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