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2011What concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? Kayfabe (edge.org)
344 points | 4 years ago with 140 comments
2014Standard deviation is ready for retirement: Nassim Taleb (edge.org)
223 points | 7 years ago with 120 comments
2012Understanding is poor substitute for convexity (edge.org)
223 points across 2 posts | 3 years ago with 25 comments
2011Composers as Gardeners (edge.org)
131 points across 2 posts | 2 years ago with 4 comments
1999How to Get Rich (edge.org)
118 points | 5 years ago with 50 comments
2014This Thing for Which We Have No Name (edge.org)
110 points | 5 years ago with 37 comments
2007A Short Course in Thinking About Thinking (edge.org)
106 points | 8 years ago with 5 comments
2009How does our language shape the way we think? (edge.org)
100 points | 10 years ago with 62 comments
2016Anthropic Capitalism and the New Gimmick Economy (edge.org)
88 points | 5 years ago with 66 comments
2015A Conversation: Yuval Noah Harari, Daniel Kahneman (edge.org)
74 points | 6 years ago with 14 comments
1998Mathematical Concepts: How Do Mathematicians Jump to Conclusions? (edge.org)
73 points | 4 years ago with 11 comments
2017What scientific term or concept ought to be more widely known? (edge.org)
59 points | 2 years ago with 62 comments
2017John C. Mather: “There is no first moment of time” (edge.org)
58 points | 1 year ago with 79 comments
2003The Making of a Physicist: A Talk with Murray Gell-Mann (edge.org)
40 points | 4 years ago with 5 comments

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