Articles by RickJWagner
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Why is tiny Norway so good at sports? It's more than Erling Haaland (csmonitor.com)

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My 10 Minutes on "60 Minutes" (realclearhealth.com)

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Fly Without a License? Zapata AirScooter Brings Personal Flight to Everyone (parametric-architecture.com)

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A chapter a day: Association of book reading with longevity (sciencedirect.com)

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Cannabis users face substantially higher risk of heart attack (2025) (acc.org)

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Meta's Inevitable Cloud (spyglass.org)

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Sorry, but There's Nothing Stable About Bitcoins or Stablecoins (forbes.com/sites/johntamny)

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Bjorn Lomborg – 'An Inconvenient Truth' 20 Years Later (signalscv.com)

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CORS Explained in Plain English (sanyamserver.online)

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Wikipedia's Cofounder Has Been Banned from Wikipedia (gadgetreview.com)

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What Would C. S. Lewis Have Thought of AI? (chroniclesmagazine.org)

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US at 250 – Why has the US been so successful and can it continue? [pdf] (realclear.com)

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How to Write an Effective Software Design Document (refactoringenglish.com)

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Why the Slate Truck Only Costs $25K (edmunds.com)

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Bot web traffic has overtaken human web traffic, data shows (nbcnews.com)

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Where Has All the Cottage Cheese Gone? (nytimes.com)

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Million-Dollar Watches Are Absolutely Booming. Here's Why (gq.com)

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Lucid Reduces Production and Lays Off 18 Percent of Its Workforce (caranddriver.com)

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Information and Attention (1971) (iecodesign.com)

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Why do sports stadiums have different names for the World Cup? Here's the reason (thv11.com)

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1250-HP Chevy Corvette ZR1X Is Now the Quickest Car We've Ever Tested (caranddriver.com)

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Productivity Paradox: The Hidden Cost of Cognitive Debt (realclearmarkets.com)

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The Greatest Wall Street Comics of All Time (awealthofcommonsense.com)

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Dad Didn't Need a TaskRabbit (insidehook.com)

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I was obsessed with money then I found philosophy (dariusforoux.com)

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Why China is betting on big nuclear reactors (technologyreview.com)

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Ford CEO's Right to Repair Comment Should Make Every Car Owner Uncomfortable (thedrive.com)

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The Future of Work and AI (wsj.com)

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The Grate Cheese Robbery (longreads.com)

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Meshtastic Node Explained: Types, Range, Kits, and How to Choose the Best Setup (seeedstudio.com)

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The Summer of Mega-IPOs (carsongroup.com)

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Central Ohio Becomes Hub for Tech and Manufacturing (nytimes.com)

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The new bibliomaniacs (engelsbergideas.com)

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The largest cannabis study ever: It may make anxiety, depression and PTSD worse (thesciverse.org)

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How much more software do we really need? (noahpinion.blog)

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How to Lower the Decision Tax (tonyisola.com)

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Tech-favored candidates fell short on California's primary night (politico.com)

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Zero Evidence of AI-Related Job Losses (apollo.com)

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The Turning Point? (alhambrapartners.com)

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[flagged] Sweden is now America's most valuable tech ally. Most Americans haven't noticed (thehill.com)

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Why Did the Murders Stop in Baltimore? (thefp.com)

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Meet the UK's Own LeBron James (bbc.com)

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A Stock Certificate from 1941 Taught Me More About AI Than Anyone from OpenAI (apersai.substack.com)

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Effect of Cocoa Beverage and Dark Chocolate Consumption on Blood Pressure (nih.gov)

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To Understand AI, Think Like a Dragonfly (noemamag.com)

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How Helping your rivals makes you harder to beat (bigthink.com)

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Nascar champion Kyle Busch dies, 41 after hospitalization with 'severe illness' (npr.org)

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Why Taxing the Wealthy Is Harder Than It Looks (ofdollarsanddata.com)

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Ted Turner Was Elon Musk Before Elon Musk Was Elon Musk (realclearmarkets.com)

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The Self over Time (sciencedirect.com)

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RCP8.5 Is Officially Dead (rogerpielkejr.substack.com)

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The Dating App Swipe Is Dying. What Comes Next May Be Worse (insidehook.com)

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How the Rules of Getting Rich Change in Every Era (fastcompany.com)

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Tesla's New AI Tech Could Save Lives, Thanks to Quicker Airbags (caranddriver.com)

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The balcony solar boom is coming to the US (technologyreview.com)

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The Great Flattening (warman.life)

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Unpredictability creates alpha: Stock picking (klementoninvesting.substack.com)

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The impact of self-affirmation interventions on well-being: A meta-analysis (apa.org)

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Art and War with a Master Storyteller (realcleardefense.com)

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A Scientist Says Humans Will Go Backwards in Time Within Just 3 Years (popularmechanics.com)

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The Basics of Becoming Wise (dariusforoux.com)

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The most successful health campaign in modern history (msn.com)

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Why Keynes Was Wrong (thecritic.co.uk)

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Starbucks expansion in Nashville brews bitterness in Seattle (seattletimes.com)

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Why You're Sharp One Day and Foggy the Next (insidehook.com)

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I Thought the System Was Dumb Until They Put Me in Charge of Fixing It (realclearmarkets.com)

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The New York Times is wrong about the birth rate (theargumentmag.com)

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Elon Musk's Mistaken Call for a 'Universal High Income' (reason.com)

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Why Japan has such good railways (worksinprogress.co)

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A Reality Check on the Inequality Panic (humanprogress.org)

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"Project Hail Mary's" Success: A Story You Can Believe In (civitasoutlook.com)

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What Are Stablecoins Used for Today? Estimating the Distribution of Stablecoins (kansascityfed.org)

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Bernie Sanders: AI is coming for the working class. We must fight (foxnews.com)

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Leisure Activities and the Risk of Dementia in the Elderly (nejm.org)

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Gay Talese on a Writer's Life (realclearpolitics.com)

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Study: Become more optimistic by imagining a best possible self (nih.gov)

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Toyota joins hydrogen truck alliance push (foxnews.com)

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AIs Job Ledger has 2 Columns (aei.org)

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Suspect arrested after incendiary device thrown at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home (cnn.com)

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The Lesson of the Lorax isn't what you think (thedailyeconomy.org)

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Tesla is developing a new smaller, cheaper EV (reuters.com)

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Bill Gates to testify before House Oversight in Epstein probe (politico.com)

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10 Enduring Lessons from Adam Smith (thedailyeconomy.org)

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Epic Decline (superjoost.substack.com)

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Age of Invention: Why Scotland Succeeded (ageofinvention.xyz)

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Doubt the Forecast (humbledollar.com)

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Depression is linked to a pessimistic bias, not a realistic view of the world (psypost.org)

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You don't have to gamble for gambling to ruin your life (yourbrainonmoney.substack.com)

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Good News Deprivation Syndrome (tonyisola.com)

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Board games, cognitive decline and dementia (nih.gov)

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Leonid Radvinsky, Secretive Porn Entrepreneur and OnlyFans Billionaire, Dies 43 (forbes.com/sites/conormurray)

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Mining the Deep Ocean (knowablemagazine.org)

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Human Musicians Are Doomed (klementoninvesting.substack.com)

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London, San Francisco and Beijing's "Remarkable Reductions" in Air Pollution (theguardian.com)

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The USPS Honors Lowrider History with These Commemorative Stamps (caranddriver.com)

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What 122 Universal Basic Income Experiments Show (thedailyeconomy.org)

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Man Designs mRNA Vaccine to Treat His Dog's Cancer (reason.com)

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Man arrested on child sexual abuse charge after license plate reader pings (5newsonline.com)

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Chuck Norris, 'Walker, Texas Ranger' star and martial artist, dies at 86 (yahoo.com)

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When Problem Solving Followed by Instruction Works: Evidence for Productive Fail (sagepub.com)