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Why LLMs give you Olive Garden when you want Carbone
Talking with James Evans of UChicago about AI's effect on science and the literature
Aug 6
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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July 2026
The OSTP Golden Age report is a cunning funeral oration for Vannevar Bush
Friends, Americans, scientists, lend me your ears
Jul 28
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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6
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Universities are the focus of the attacks and they're fighting with themselves
Why Come Together has become Another Brick in the Wall
Jul 23
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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3
5
Right now, AI is making science publishing slower, worse, and more expensive
Not Faster, Better, Cheaper
Jul 16
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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3
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Leading with Autism - an update on my book
How experts on leadership led me to an exciting place
Jul 9
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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18
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American science at 250
Why it's time to double down on making promises we know we can keep
Jul 3
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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2
June 2026
My conversation about phones and mental health with Hunt Allcott
Allcott is strong supporter of Haidt, but thinks "causal evidence is going to be hard"
Jun 23
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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2
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Red alert: The OMB regulations could disable science permanently
All hands report to stations
Jun 3
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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2
13
May 2026
My discussion with Tom Dee, an author on the Yondr study on phones in schools
"If someone said they were disappointing, that would feel sensible to me"
May 29
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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1
Social media and phones are not the major cause of the mental health crisis (at least not yet)
My column on a recent study was invited and killed at the last minute
May 27
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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13
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Talking about AI at graduation without getting booed
My remarks at the UMBC commencement
May 22
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
16
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Talking to Pri Narang about her optimism about the administration
A successful conservative physics professor explains why she's happy with how things are going
May 21
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Holden Thorp, Science EIC
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