Welcome to the Operation: Human Archive

Welcome to the archive.

Operation: Human is the only science-backed weekly email dedicated to growing your human intelligence in the age of AI.

Each issue features a prompt to develop your intuition, imagination, emotion, or commonsense.

Together, they power your mind in ways a computer never could.

Sarah Lagrotteria 9/14/25 Sarah Lagrotteria 9/14/25

Issue 70

Fear is core to our brain's biology. Yet for thousands of years, wise men have warned: Fear is irrational. Don't listen to it.

The wise men are wrong. Fear is smart. Very smart…

Sarah Lagrotteria 6/15/25 Sarah Lagrotteria 6/15/25

A stopped clock and a character fighting for their loved one…

Sarah Lagrotteria 5/18/25 Sarah Lagrotteria 5/18/25

How gratitude powers protest songs.

Sarah Lagrotteria 3/23/25 Sarah Lagrotteria 3/23/25