Articles by mhb
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Hamas hid tons of baby formula to damage Israel with starvation claims (nypost.com)

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Israeli researchers achieve new lymphoma treatment posting 100% survival rates (ynetnews.com)

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Stop Trying to Ban Teens from the Internet (thefp.com)

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First Hand Data: Experiences that changed my thinking (daviddfriedman.substack.com)

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Hamas Rejects Disarmament, Threatens Another October 7 – Media Silence (honestreporting.com)

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Tech elites are starting their own for-profit cities (ft.com)

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Colors of Growth (ssrn.com)

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Hatred of Israel Caused Iran's Water Crisis (aish.com)

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Ukrainian mathematician requests mathematical assistance (marginalrevolution.com)

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Beauty and the feast: Effect of beauty on earnings using restaurant tipping data (repec.org)

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The past was not that cute (juliawise.net)

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Ceremonial Bugle (ceremonialbugle.com)

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What would someone like me do with a tiny modular synth? [pdf] (musicthing.co.uk)

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Iran files charges against organizers after women runners flout hijab law (timesofisrael.com)

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Dotfiles Management (mitxela.com)

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Fuel Efficiency Standards Had to Be Weakened to Let Americans Buy Smaller Cars (marginalrevolution.com)

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Germany has the highest electricity prices in the developed world (wsj.com)

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Household electricity prices worldwide in 3rd quarter 2025, by country (statista.com)

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“Captain Gains” on Capitol Hill (nber.org)

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The Data on Self-Driving Cars Are Clear. We Have to Change Course (nytimes.com)

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Iranian MPs decry lack of observance of female dress code (newarab.com)

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We Are Living in a Bifurcated Economy (amitsdeepdives.substack.com)

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Researchers isolate elusive cells that may slow down aging (timesofisrael.com)

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Famine Claims in Gaza Fall Apart, Western Media Don't Even Blink (honestreporting.com)

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IDF to receive 'Iron Beam' laser interceptors at the end of the month (timesofisrael.com)

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Cartographers have been hiding illustrations inside Switzerland’s maps (2020) (aiga.org)

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A $100K Robot Dog Is Becoming Standard in Policing – and Raising Ethical Alarms (bloomberg.com)

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Trump's Sudan peace push met with skepticism: 'They don't see a reason to stop' (thehill.com)

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Testing Kirkland Roasted Seaweed Snack for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, & Arsenic (tamararubin.com)

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[flagged] Sally Rooney books may be withdrawn from UK sale over Palestine Action ban (bbc.com)

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The signs of educational decline are now impossible to ignore (washingtonpost.com)

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Turbine Transport Transformer (mitxela.com)

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The Valley of Death: Why $100k Is the New Poverty (thefp.com)

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At the Boundary Between Waking Life and Sleep, What Happens in the Brain? (smithsonianmag.com)

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Boston Public Library digital archive of M.C. Escher's works (digitalcommonwealth.org)

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An 8 percent lifetime 'tax' is coming for students (washingtonpost.com)

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How ASML Got EUV Lithography (factorysettings.org)

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Overconfidence associated with anti-consensus views on scientific issues (science.org)

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Far-UVC: Continuous, safe, quiet protection against airborne diseases (faruvc.org)

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Ford can't find mechanics for $120K: It takes math to learn a trade (joannejacobs.com)

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Los Angeles limits rent hikes in historic vote (politico.com)

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Everyday Clean Air (jefftk.com)

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Personal jet airplane testflight 2025/11/08_2 [video] (youtube.com)

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Adenosine signalling drives antidepressant actions of ketamine and ECT (nature.com)

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EU-made weapons fuel war crimes in Sudan (politico.eu)

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What Makes an Experiment Beautiful? (asimov.press)

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Flock Safety's amplified intelligence reshapes modern policing (police1.com)

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9NEWS Questions Flock Safety CEO over Mass Surveillance and ICE Access (9news.com)

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Spontaneous immortalization of bovine fibroblasts for cultivated beef (nature.com)

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Why Are US Clinical Trials So Expensive? (marginalrevolution.com)

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Iran begins cloud seeding operations as drought bites (arabnews.com)

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Iran judiciary calls for tougher stance on 'social anomalies' (arabnews.com)

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[flagged] Wealthy foreigners 'paid for chance to shoot civilians in Sarajevo' (thetimes.com)

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UCSD Faculty Sound Alarm on Declining Student Skills (marginalrevolution.com)

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Reuters Pulls Article Which Called 200 Armed Hamas Combatants 'Civilians' (camera.org)

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Remilk and Gad Dairies Launch "The New Milk" – Milk Without Cows (businesswire.com)

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Smarter Vaccine Doses: A High-Impact Fix for Global Immunization (cgdev.org)

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World's Largest Spider Web (nytimes.com)

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Netflix Prize (2009) – Finding the best algorithm to predict user film ratings (wikipedia.org)

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US sanctions official says time is right to cut Iran's Hezbollah funding (reuters.com)

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China tells NASA, 'we are about to collide', for the first time ever (wionews.com)

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The devastating memo that plunged the BBC into crisis (telegraph.co.uk)

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The race to train AI robots how to act human in the real world (latimes.com)

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Surgical Drill That Cuts Bone but Not Soft Tissue [video] (youtube.com)

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Cutting Tariffs and Red Tape for Rooftop Solar (marginalrevolution.com)

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Scientists Want to Make Real-Life Zombies (thefp.com)

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Iranian Man Found Dead After Posting Video Burning Khamenei's Image (iranwire.com)

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Searles's Chinese Room: Case study in philosophy of mind and cognitive science (buffalo.edu)

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As world rises up for Gaza, Sudanese in Israel say larger catastrophe is ignored (timesofisrael.com)

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US Drone Observes Aid Truck Looted by Hamas in Gaza (centcom.mil)

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Did America Have a Functioning President in 2024? (thefp.com)

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'Soul-Crushing': Students Slam Harvard's Grade Inflation Report (thecrimson.com)

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CBS News staffers lose jobs in 'bloodbath' as part of cuts (theguardian.com)

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Women get more benefits from exercise than men (upi.com)

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Sudan's RSF paramilitaries kill hundreds of patients at hospital in Darfur (timesofisrael.com)

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X-59 Supersonic Test Jet Takes to the Air (twz.com)

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Footage reveals Hamas staged return of slain hostage's remains (ynetnews.com)

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The Electric Worm Gets the Fly (nytimes.com)

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Fear of mass killings as thousands trapped in Sudan city taken by militia group (bbc.com)

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I’ve Been at NPR for 25 Years. Here’s How We Lost America’s Trust. (thefp.com)

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The Downside of Diversity (2007) (nytimes.com)

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Literature review on micro- and nanoplastic release from food contact materials (wiley.com)

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Big win in midterm vote for Argentina's President Milei (apnews.com)

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Brightline Is Actually Pretty Dangerous (jefftk.com)

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Gaza Strip Kindergarten Graduation Ceremony [video] (youtube.com)

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Russia has tested a new nuclear powered, nuclear-capable missile (apnews.com)

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Transgender Identity Has Fallen Among Young People (persuasion.community)

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Discriminatory Scholarship for Black Students at UC San Diego Rebranded (usnews.com)

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NYC Sabbath boundary goes high-tech, aiding rabbi who's checked it since 1999 (timesofisrael.com)

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Minimum Wage Increases and University Lab Employment (ssrn.com)

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Tesla Vehicle Safety Report (tesla.com)

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Israel shares video of Hamas executing Palestinians as they beg for relief (nypost.com)

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How Reddit Built the World's First 'Digital Ghetto' (thefp.com)

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Palmer Luckey considering entering laptop market with US-made model (tomshardware.com)

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Don't panic about rare earths (thecritic.co.uk)

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Public Schools Are Molds Not Platforms (thenext30years.substack.com)

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The Decline of Trans and Queer Identity Among Young Americans (heterodoxcentre.com)

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CO₂ emissions How much CO₂ does the world emit? Which countries emit the most? (ourworldindata.org)

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Diamonds Are Whatever (thefp.com)

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Five technological achievements (That we won't see any time soon.) (crookedtimber.org)