Sed Intelligere 008

November 2021 Issue

A Kitchen Interior With A Chef And His Assistant Surrounded By Meats And Cooking Instruments, A Fireplace To The Right (17th Century) by Italo-Flemish School

From Supply Chains to Inflation

• The Choking of the Global Minotaur

• Inflation Explainer

• A Phenomenon of Structructural Change

It's the Carbon, Stupid!

• Global Per Capita Carbon Emissions, in Graphs

• Animals Adapting to Climate Change

• How to Reduce YOUR Carbon Footprint

• American Energy, Chinese Ambition, and Climate Realism

Brave New World

• From the Silk Road to the Information Superhighway

• Governments Are Not Going to Stop Getting Bigger

Das Kapital, das Internet

• The Double Lives of White Collar Workers

• 网约车：司机 v.s. 程序员

  

  Schäfer mit Herde by Giuseppe Palizzi

Ecce Homo

• Secrets Of The Great Families (with Highlights From The Comments)

• On Romantic Friendship

• How to Let Go of A Lifelong Dream

In Between the “Little Grey Cells”

• So, Why Do We Dream?

• Brains Are Prediction Machines

• Are Scientists Less Prone to Motivated Reasoning?

I, Robot

• The First (and Only) Law of Robotic Warfare

• Animals and the Biomimetic Bots

Le Peuple Migrateur

• The Man Watched Humans as Closely as Birds

• 一场旅程中的杀手

• Chickadees Can Remember

Ruticilla titys, Ruticilla phoenicurus by Johann Friedrich Naumann

Shirobako

• Hayao Miyazaki Prepares to Cast One Last Spell

• Into Anime's Production

• Oh, No, Stop Intellectualising Pop Culture

Fetish!

• 镶嵌在日本社会中的印章文化

• 獨角獸和羅針圖，巨龍和比例尺

• Forks: A Story of Technological Diffusion

  

  Still Life with a gilded Beer Tankard (1634) by Willem Claesz Heda

In Memoriam

• Bernard Haitink (1929-2021)

• Remembering Wilhelm Furtwängler