Events

investigation regarding Twitter's influence in the supression of stories

Referenced in comparison to the AI arms race, highlighting the physicists' initial concerns about existential risks of the atomic bomb.

2020 normalization of Israeli relations with some Arab countries

proposal to end most COVID-19 restrictions for those at low risk; "Focused Protection" is advocated

1939–1945 global conflict

2019 miniseries about the Chernobyl disaster

2001 attacks in the United States

armed conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, from 1955 to 1975

American human lunar spaceflight program

1961–1972 American human spaceflight program

war fought between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BCE)

worldwide economic depression (1929–1939)

A week-long global convening organized by MIT Emerging Talent Nalan Karam Foundation focused on unlocking talent pathways for displaced individuals.

yearly physics award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

2025 wildfire in Pacific Palisades, California, U.S

Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005

legendary war in Greek mythology

Historical riots in Los Angeles that preceded Mike Dow's arrest in May 1992.

A major public health crisis discussed in relation to medical dogma and policy.

A major international professional men's bodybuilding competition.

Led to the United States becoming strategically committed to the Gulf.

Official designation for the Iraq War launched in 2003.

mass military expeditions and wars initiated by the Catholic Church in the High Middle Ages

fortified gate, leading directly from a castle or town wall directly on to a quay, riverside or harbour

annual marathon race in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1803 acquisition by the U.S. of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana

2003–2011 war after an American-led invasion

The first full-scale hydrogen bomb test conducted by the United States in 1952, with a yield 400 times greater than the Trinity test.

Conferences where Jay Cal met Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

A famous high-profile trial that the host recently watched on Netflix and reflected on in the context of courtroom communication.

Used as an analogy to illustrate the absurdity of 'equality of outcome' arguments, highlighting that only a few nations have won it.

2011 nuclear disaster in Japan

1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition

Wikimedia disambiguation page

1209 military campaigns against Catharism in southern France

A devastating plague that killed about a third of Europe's population, leading people to question the Catholic Church's role and divine favor.

Cited as a potential factor that might be bringing back a sense of bipartisan foreign policy.

An event where Logan Ury met a guy with whom she experienced an anxious-avoidant loop in their dating dynamic.