Archive - The New New

The Future of Living and Creating: Connected Apart

Plus: a comeback crayon, power-generating slime, firefighting missiles, deep-sea habitats, Mars-bound engines, and a travel pillow recommended for the…

Feb 17 •

January 2025

Mirror Mirror: Worlds, Life, Reviews, Cords, and Metrics

Plus: Peak Product Reviews, Mirrorworlds, Mirror Life, Metric Rebellions, Core Cutting, and more in Roundup #39

Jan 20 •

December 2024

Five Favorite Things for 2025

Because sometimes, OG AI (aka, actual intelligence) needs great tools too.

Dec 11, 2024 •

November 2024

The AI Toolkit for Teams — and Roundup #37

Plus: the new rules of communicating, competitive leisure, fog water harvesting, cloud milking, and more in Roundup #37

Nov 26, 2024 •

October 2024

Personhood Credentials — and Roundup #36

Plus: the evolution of digital marketing, supercharged wellness, cross-species blood transfusions, treasure hunts, and more in Roundup #36

Oct 13, 2024 •

September 2024

Plus: making gold from rocks, fabric from candy, milk from sheets, and more in Roundup #35

Sep 15, 2024 •

August 2024

AI Integration Race

The full-stack battle for our futures. Plus: batteries, bandages, braggadocia, and more from Roundup #34

Aug 18, 2024 •

June 2024

Nuclear Power Renaissance, RAGing with the Machines, and Roundup #33

While atoms get a second chance, AI gets more factual, and dating gets a new copilot, we explore the benefits of green bananas, the promise of on-demand…

Jun 9, 2024 •

May 2024

The Future is Questions — and Roundup #32

While lifeform mergers, mutant space bacteria, and universal donor blood are discovered, we’re off hacking happiness, slowing time, returning to…

May 7, 2024 •

April 2024

Entering the Post-Growth Era, the Rise of Dopamine Culture, and Roundup #31

As we delve into the age of AI gadgets and moon time, we prepare for swear word symphonies, solar-powered eyeballs, and ketchup's usurper.

Apr 7, 2024 •

March 2024

Social Fitness Crisis, Taste Gaps, and Roundup #30

While we eat beef-infused rice and edible robots with shape-shifting plastic, professional bridesmaids with new English accents attract Looksmaxxing men…

Mar 4, 2024 •

January 2024

Indoor Solar Power, Four AI Wars, DIY Movements, and Roundup #29

While anthrobots, biocement, and turquoise lights make the world better, let’s take a whiff from our aroma speakers, put on our autofocus eyeglasses…

Jan 16, 2024 •

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