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Natalia Panchieri

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PhD Candidate in Management at the University of Bologna, exploring how language helps new ideas be accepted. Passionate about music—from composition and performance to the technology and the sociology of sound. https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2244-2991

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 11h

How Your Brain Creates ‘Aha’ Moments and Why They Stick | Quanta Magazine www.quantamagazine.org/how-your-bra...

How Your Brain Creates ‘Aha’ Moments and Why They Stick | Quanta Magazine

A sudden flash of insight is a product of your brain. Neuroscientists track the neural activity underlying an “aha” and how it might boost memory.

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 12h

I find this type of articles by fellow academics extremely tedious at this point (I have the same opinion of anti-academic research hit pieces). I feel like I can predict the lexical choices they've made even before reading.
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Why the for-profit race into solar geoengineering is bad for science and public trust

Two scientists argue that the growing commercial efforts to counter climate change by reflecting away sunlight will thwart responsible research in the field.

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 12h

It used to be called process analysis...
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From vibe coding to context engineering: 2025 in software development

2025 has seen a significant shift in the use of AI in software engineering— a loose, vibes-based approach has given way to a systematic approach to managing how AI systems process context.

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 23h

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[CW44] Rare Earths ignite the West; Lithium accelerates; and Uranium holds

Welcome back to CMJ,

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 1d

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Concierto De Aranjuez

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 2d

"[...] real GDP falls by 13% on average with no recovery even after a decade[...] government finances deteriorate as revenues contract while expenditures remain stable [...], governments rely heavily on inflation to finance their deficits"

The Economic Consequences of War www.nber.org/papers/w34389

The Economic Consequences of War

Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 4d

Back to world number 1! #ParisMasters1000

a man is holding a tennis racquet in front of a scoreboard that says summer on it

Alt: jannik sinner back to world number 1

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 5d

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The Truth About "Neoliberalism"

Deconstructing a popular strawman

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 5d

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Prequels, Classics & Sequels

A BEYOND BORDERS column by David Krakauer, President of the Santa Fe Institute.

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 9d

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Runaway (feat. Roberta Sweed, Norma Jean Bell & Pitch Black City)

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 10d

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On Highbrow Misinformation

On issues like climate change, gender, race, and crime, establishment journalism and punditry are often misleading. One can acknowledge this without becoming a "contrarian", conspiracist, or bigot.

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 10d

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Why and how political ideas matter

Political ideologies both reflect the world and help shape it

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 10d

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Contestability matters more than concentration

Antitrust implications of the 2025 Nobel

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 10d

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6:15 - Il premio "Nobel" 2025 per le Scienze Sociali - Una lettura controversa

YouTube video by Michele Boldrin

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 14d

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María Corina Machado’s Fight to Free Venezuela | Bari Weiss

YouTube video by The Free Press

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 15d

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The Grand Project

Chapter 10 of The Techno-Humanist Manifesto

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 15d

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What makes Joel Mokyr great

His Nobel is a triumph for history and the importance of ideas

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 15d

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The Morality Pageant

On Helen Andrews’ Feminization piece

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Natalia Panchieri @natspanchieri.bsky.social · 16d

I can attest it's an italian phenomenon too.

"In short, schools have demanded less and less from students—who have responded, predictably, by giving less and less."
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