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A ridiculous generated photo essay taking a meme much too far

The intent of the proto-protocol is to help inform the future development of science-led standards for bio-oil sequestration.

The Protocol Institute is a research, education, media, and scene-making organization dedicated to advancing protocols and protocolization worldwide.

Introducing the Protocol Institute Challenges program

Call for abstracts open, due June 14, 2026

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Discord is great for playing games and chilling with friends, or even building a worldwide community. Customize your own space to talk, play, and hang out.

Defining the Protocol Institute's research mission

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We employ deep multi-agent reinforcement learning to model the emergence of cooperation. The new notion of sequential social dilemmas allows us to model how rational agents interact, and arrive at mor...

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The wave-particle duality of quantum objects like photons, electrons and atoms through double-slit experiments.Now it's time's turn.

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Book club and AI adventures, age of bespokeness, study groups, new rules of engagement

Learning to feel time again in the Permaweird

That the history of our species came in stages was an idea that came in stages. Aristotle saw the formation of political entities as a tripartite process:

President Donald Trump, embattled by America’s growing affordability problems, has once again floated a unique solution: Sending Americans rebate checks for the tariffs that his administration has col...