Choosing to remain in the dark; on the power of “deliberate ignorance.” Plus, AI that can make academic articles more comprehensible, and one site in particular that took off last week. And a new browser-based history game that I at least can’t stop playing.Sponsors:Munk Pack, Use code KRH at Munkpack.com for 20% off your first purchaseJenni Kayne, Use code KRH at jennikayne.com for 15% off your first orderLinks:What We Don't Want to Know (Vice)"Deliberate ignorance can be understood as a cultural skill" (Max Planck Society)Jon Hamm Narrates Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, Updated for the Timeline Era (Kottke.org)A New Use For Ai: Summarizing Scientific Research For Seven-Year-Olds (The Verge)tl;dr papers tl;dr papers twitter examples This AI model will help you summarise a research paper in seconds (Study International)Wikitrivia is a web game that challenges your knowledge of historical dates (The Verge)Wiki History Game “Weird Al” Yankovic Biopic to Star Daniel Radcliffe (Pitchfork)Daniel Radcliffe to Play 'Weird Al' Yankovic in Roku Movie (Variety)Daniel Radcliffe tweet (Aliza Weinberger, Twitter)Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.