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The Dubious History of Curtis Yarvin, America's Most Famous Monarchist (nytimes.com)

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How a School Shooting Became a Video Game (newyorker.com)

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The Selma March (1965) (newyorker.com)

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The Secret to a Good Life? Thinking Like Socrates. (nytimes.com)

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Is the TikTok ban a chance to rethink the whole internet? (newyorker.com)

6 months ago | mitchbob | newyorker.com | frontpage

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David Graeber: Anthropology for Kids (a4kids.org)

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Martin Karplus, Chemist Who Made Early Computers a Tool, Dies at 94 (nytimes.com)

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Two's a Crowd (newyorker.com)

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Does One Emotion Rule All Our Ethical Judgments? (newyorker.com)

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William Finnegan: California Burning (2018) (nybooks.com)

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Naomi Feil Developed a Radical Approach to Caring for Dementia Patients (nytimes.com)

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The Character-Building Tool Kit (nytimes.com)

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The Insurance Crisis That Will Follow the California Fires (newyorker.com)

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Chicago (poetryfoundation.org)

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Interview: The Making of Community Notes (2024) (asteriskmag.com)

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Leibniz Was a Genius for the Ages. Can We Give Him a Break? (newyorker.com)

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Self-Designing Software (acm.org)

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Review of The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism by FT's Martin Wolf (nybooks.com)

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Why We Make Resolutions (and Why They Fail) (2013) (newyorker.com)

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The Import of Exports: Pulling Back from Globalism (nybooks.com)

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Is There Any Escape from the Spotify Syndrome? (newyorker.com)

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American Vulcan: Palmer Luckey Is Trying to Forge a New America (tabletmag.com)

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The Talk Show: Kagi Founder/CEO Vlad Prelovac on Search and Their Orion Browser (daringfireball.net)

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A Silicon Valley nudist resort is on sale for $30M – will it 'go textile'? (theguardian.com)

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The Cuttlefish's Play: Review of Richard Powers's Playground (nybooks.com)

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Rickey Henderson, Baseball's Flamboyant 'Man of Steal,' Dies at 65 (nytimes.com)

7 months ago | mitchbob | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Magical Thinking: Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward (2011) (laphamsquarterly.org)

7 months ago | mitchbob | laphamsquarterly.org | frontpage

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Linear Sort (xkcd.com)

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Elon Musk will not receive highest-level government security clearance – reports (theguardian.com)

7 months ago | mitchbob | theguardian.com | frontpage

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What did Ada Lovelace's program actually do? (2018) (twobithistory.org)

7 months ago | mitchbob | twobithistory.org | best

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What Is (Or Was) 'Perks Culture'? (nytimes.com)

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What Is Venture Capital Now Anyway? (nytimes.com)

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A Bionic Leg Controlled by the Brain (newyorker.com)

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China's Critical Minerals Embargo Is Even Tougher Than Expected (nytimes.com)

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How a Never-Ending Home Renovation Project Is Fighting Climate Change (nytimes.com)

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Clay Shirky: Bluesky Is Different from X. For Now (nytimes.com)

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Their Fertilizer Poisons Farmland. Now, They Want Protection from Lawsuits. (nytimes.com)

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A Portrait of the Artist as an Amazon Reviewer (newyorker.com)

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16th-century graffiti of Tower of London prisoners decoded for first time (theguardian.com)

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'The way we think about technology is shaped by the tech companies themselves' (theguardian.com)

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Karl Marx Explained the 19th Century. Wolfgang Streeck Is Explaining the 21st. (nytimes.com)

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Email from Bill: Bill Gates's vision for the future. (1993) (newyorker.com)

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The Lizard King of Long Island (newyorker.com)

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The Island Where Environmentalism Implodes (newyorker.com)

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The Dark History of the Information Age in Five Extraordinary Hacks (lrb.co.uk)

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Voltaire (1964) (nybooks.com)

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The Technology the Trump Administration Could Use to Hack Your Phone (newyorker.com)

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Boom: Bubbles and the End of Stagnation (stripe.com)

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What a School Performance Shows Us About Japanese Education (nytimes.com)

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An Investigation into How Prosecutors Picked Death-Penalty Juries (newyorker.com)

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Substack's Great, Big, Messy Political Experiment (nytimes.com)

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Sim Van Der Ryn, Early Practitioner of Green Architecture, Dies at 89 (nytimes.com)

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Elon Musk Adds Microsoft to Suit Against OpenAI (nytimes.com)

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Sentenced to Life for an Accident Miles Away (2023) (newyorker.com)

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Musk asks 'high-IQ revolutionaries' to work for no pay on new Trump project (theguardian.com)

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The Digitalist Papers (digitalistpapers.com)

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Roger Penrose: The Needy Genius Who Understood the Cosmos (People, Not So Much) (nytimes.com)

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Samantha Harvey's 'beautiful and ambitious' Orbital wins Booker prize (theguardian.com)

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Trump selects Elon Musk to lead government efficiency department (theguardian.com)

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Paul Erdős The Man Who Loves Only Numbers (1987) (theatlantic.com)

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Into the Phones of Teens (newyorker.com)

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How It Went (daringfireball.net)

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George Saunders: Five Thought Experiments Concerning the Underlying Disease (newyorker.com)

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The Charms of Catastrophe (1978) (nybooks.com)

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The Autocracy App (2018) (nybooks.com)

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The Shipwreck Detective (newyorker.com)

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Between the Booms: AI in Winter (acm.org)

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Trump's Victory Is a Major Win for Elon Musk and Big-Money Politics (nytimes.com)

8 months ago | mitchbob | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Warren Washington, Groundbreaking Climate Scientist, Dies at 88 (nytimes.com)

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Review of Vienna: How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World (nybooks.com)

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The Artificial State (newyorker.com)

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The Americans Prepping for a Second Civil War (newyorker.com)

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A Republic of the Sensitive: E.M. Forster on Empaths, Creativity, and Democracy (themarginalian.org)

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Does the Enlightenment's Great Female Intellect Need Rescuing? (newyorker.com)

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U.S. Spy Agencies Issue New Warning on Russia's Election Misinformation Campaign (nytimes.com)

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Demons (xkcd.com)

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Judge orders Elon Musk to appear in Philadelphia court over $1M giveaways (theguardian.com)

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The Banality of Online Recommendation Culture (newyorker.com)

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Could Steampunk Save Us? (newyorker.com)

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'The Remarkable Life of Ibelin' Review: More Real Than Reality (nytimes.com)

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The Game Theory of Democracy (nytimes.com)

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The Push to Fire Lina Khan Reveals a Serious Problem in Silicon Valley (nytimes.com)

9 months ago | mitchbob | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Megastudy of treatments to reduce antidemocratic attitudes, partisan animosity (science.org)

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Sovereignty for Sale (newyorker.com)

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Can Biological Engineering Change the World? (nytimes.com)

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The U.S. Spies Who Sound the Alarm About Election Interference (newyorker.com)

9 months ago | mitchbob | newyorker.com | frontpage

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AI tool helps people with opposing views find common ground (nature.com)

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The Rich Are Different from You and Me (newyorker.com)

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A Controversial Rare-Book Dealer Tries to Rewrite His Own Ending (newyorker.com)

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The Decline of the Working Musician (newyorker.com)

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Groundbreaking generative documentary about musician and artist Brian Eno (hustwit.com)

9 months ago | mitchbob | hustwit.com | newest

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Jennifer Doudna on the Brave New World Being Ushered in by Gene Editing (newyorker.com)

9 months ago | mitchbob | newyorker.com | frontpage

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The University of Michigan Doubled Down on D.E.I. What Went Wrong? (nytimes.com)

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Want to Understand the U.S. Economy? Watch 'Shark Tank' (nytimes.com)

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Can Remote Workers Reverse Brain Drain? (nytimes.com)

9 months ago | mitchbob | nytimes.com | frontpage

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Grab Your Calculators. We're Going to Jail. (nytimes.com)

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Scientists Advance Technology Holy Grail: Designer Proteins (2020) (newyorker.com)

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Taiwanese Employees of Apple Supplier Detained in China (nytimes.com)

9 months ago | mitchbob | nytimes.com | frontpage

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'Founder Mode' Explains the Rise of Trump in Silicon Valley (nytimes.com)

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The Semantic Reader Project: Augmenting Scholarly Documents with AI (acm.org)

9 months ago | mitchbob | acm.org | frontpage