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The nonpartisan fact tank behind the survey numbers everyone else cites: what Americans and people worldwide believe about religion, family, technology, news and politics, plus demographic and computational social-science research, with methods published alongside every report. When an argument turns on what people actually think, this is where you check it.
March 16, 2026
Sean Carroll's Mindscape episode on surveillance, Gwern's writing process revealed, and Martha Nussbaum on why fear is toxic to democracy.
April 13, 2026
Experimental History on overlooked paths to impact, Dario Amodei's five-hour conversation with Lex Fridman, and Ethan Mollick on what just happened in AI.
February 23, 2026
Dwarkesh Patel's second Zuckerberg interview, an AI Snake Oil post on whether progress is slowing, and Holden Karnofsky's framework for AI risk triggers.
