How did new atheism fail so miserably

This is a really interesting piece from Scott Alexander (who is an atheist). “The New Atheists accomplished the seemingly impossible task of alienating a society that agreed with them about everything.”

Universe shouldn’t exist, CERN physicists conclude

Yet here we are.

A Biblical “Miracle” Could Be One of the First Documented Solar Eclipses

Did the sun really stand still? Maybe not.

Resignation syndrome: Sweden’s mystery illness

This is a very strange story.

17 Science Fiction Books That Forever Changed The Genre

I like science fiction but turns out I’ve only read five of these. Curious.