Good stuff to watch

The Egg is a wonderful short story by Andy Weir, the writer of the modern classic “The Martian”. This video takes the material up a level. We love it. It makes us cry.

“People that love yoga tend to be people who are already more flexible than the average… they love to stretch, it makes them feel good. But they’re not always the ones that need to stretch.
THIS IS WHAT WE ARE SAYING GUYS

This talk on human intelligence is fascinating. It includes things like, "individually, none of us know enough to tell what's true and what's false" and "when we express our beliefs we are all just channeling our communities of knowledge."

Nicholas Christakis has a fascinating TED Talk about social networks (not online, just... in life) and how they affect us all in ways we may not realize. He dives right into one of our favorite concepts, the human "super-organism."

Loneliness is epidemic in the modern world, but we aren’t helpless. Understanding is part of the way forward for ourselves and others.