“The New York Times has an article on New York’s suicide cops who are tasked with talking down potential ‘jumpers’.

If you want to read something that’ll restore your hope in humanity, give this article ten minutes of your time.” (Mind Hacks)

“In Reality: A Very Short Introduction from Oxford University Press, philosophy professor and metaphysics researcher Jan Westerhoff explores the enormously difficult, yet enormously alluring question of what is really real. Among the book’s most fascinating mind-benders is [a] passage on the probability — the jarringly high probability, if all the math and hypotheticals check out — that you are dreaming right now.” (Brain Pickings)