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A volley of new insights reignites the debate over whether our choices are ever truly our own.

Survivorship bias occurs when we fail to consider how data was collected. To combat this, search for the “silent evidence.”

In ancient Rome, collective bathing was the norm. In the West today, it’s the exception — and that’s too bad.

It’s like combining Google Translate with a time machine.

Walter Pitts rose from the streets to MIT, but couldn’t escape himself.