
Save up to $100 on a Rugged Samsung T7 Shield External SSD – CNET
With an IP65 weather-resistance rating, it’s protected against both water and dust, and thanks to it’s elastomer exterior it can survive drops of up to 3 meters. It boasts speedy performance too, with data transfer …

The Unphotographable #7: Richard Powers on the Majestic Mass Migration of Sandhill Cranes
Each winter, on the banks of the Platte River in Nebraska, one of Earth’s most otherworldly spectacles pours its cascade of white and crimson: the mass migration of sandhill cranes, Grus canadensis — elegant emissaries …

Halloween Hoax: No, Fentanyl Will Not Be in Your Kids’ Candy – CNET
The false rumor is the latest example of a real concern being exaggerated into a manufactured moral panic pushed largely by political figures on the right, who try to exploit fears and whip up outrage …

The Spirit of Revolt: The Radical Russian Dissident Prince Peter Kropotkin on How to Reboot a Complacent Society
There are periods in the life of human society when revolution becomes an imperative necessity, when it proclaims itself as inevitable. New ideas germinate everywhere, seeking to force their way into the light, to find …

Found: Five Boxes of New Hegel
(via Jason Maurice Yonover) The materials were discovered by Klaus Vieweg (Jena) in the archives of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising. The lectures, transcribed by Friedrich Wilhelm Carové, were delivered between 1816 and 1818 …

Apple Is Latest to Show We’re Getting Tired of Subscriptions – CNET
But the company did raise prices for its Apple TV Plus and Apple Music subscriptions, by up to per month, much the same as Netflix did earlier in the year. And just as Netflix said, …

Philosophy Grad Program Application Info Spreadsheet
Here it is: The spreadsheet is accessible here, too. The spreadsheet is the project of Linds Whittaker, a graduate student in philosophy at the University of Washington. [Roberto Burle Marx – Design for a Mineral …

How to Move a Mind: Barry Lopez on the Power of Metaphor Over Data
Echoing Rachel Carson’s poetic-scientific observation that because our origins of the Earth, “there is in us a deeply seated response to the natural universe, which is part of our humanity,” Lopez writes: Complement with poet …

Teaching Hume and His Racism
The Twitter thread is here. So one thing that I noticed when researching Hume’s ideas was that he was not afraid to call BULLSHIT when things did not look right. So much so, that he …

Everyone’s Anxious About Apple’s iPhone 14 Sales. Here’s Why – CNET
Analysts on average seem convinced Apple may beat that trend, though. The company’s expected to report .27 per share in profits, up about 2% from the same time a year earlier, according to an average …