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Pluribus examines groupthink, benevolent control, and AI-driven conformity, breaking down how validation, consent, and ...

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When the three-million-year-old bones of Lucy were unearthed in an Ethiopian valley in 1974, paleoanthropologists anointed ...

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In South Africa there’s a little-known ecosystem, containing more plant species than the entire Amazon, plants that are found ...

With so many different sci-fi movies out there, some became hits while others were ignored and completely forgotten.