Update
For those wondering what the hell is going on with the site, here’s an update I recently sent to Patreon pledgers. ___________ Hey Patreons, Just want to drop in to mention that I still exist….
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Wait But Why is Hiring
Wait But Why is hiring for three position. Details here.
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SpaceX Audio Stuff
The audio version of Wait But Why’s SpaceX post, read by Tim Urban. And a Tim-Andrew discussion about the post.
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Awesome
The PDF has been emailed to your PayPal email address. If you don’t receive it or have any other issue, let us know: [email protected].
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How (and Why) SpaceX Will Colonize Mars
One of life’s great leaps may be just around the corner.
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The SpaceX Post Progress Meter
Here’s the status on the SpaceX post.
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Shakespeare Coined a Shit-Ton of Words
Addiction. Elbow. Birthplace. Gossip. Eyeball. Lonely. Majestic. Zany. The list goes on and on and on.
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Pluto’s Big Moment
Pluto finally gets its moment in the sun.
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There’s an Equal Number of People in the Blue and Red Areas
The blue and red each hold 5% of the world population.
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Why I’m Always Late
There’s not really any other explanation—chronically late people are actually insane.
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Three Fascinating Videos With Live Footage of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford
It’s incredible the stuff that’s sitting there on YouTube if you just search for it.
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The Deal With the Hyperloop
The path to a Hyperloop future just launched.
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Spectacular Video Putting WWII Deaths in Perspective
Spectacular video putting WWII deaths in perspective.
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The Deal With Solar
In the Tesla post, we established what would need to happen for us to get to a totally sustainable future world: 1) We need almost everything we use to be running on electricity. 2) We…
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How Tesla Will Change The World
The story of how change really happens.
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Putting Floyd Mayweather’s $210 Million Payout in Perspective
Floyd Mayweather made more money for 36 minutes of fighting on May 2nd than Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods made in their entire careers COMBINED.
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Elon Musk Series: Introduction
When you pick up the phone, you don’t expect Elon Musk to be on the other line.
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Gone For a Month
In the last few days, a pretty cool opportunity has come up for Wait But Why. I can’t explain what it is yet, but it involves me spending the next month in a mild panic…
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Is the Man Saying Bar or Far?
Depends on which clip you’re looking at.
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The Procrastination Matrix
Life is never easy with a monkey in your head.
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