Articles by prawn
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YouGov withdraws survey showing rising church attendance in England and Wales (theguardian.com)

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Judge blocks Pentagon effort to 'punish' Anthropic with supply chain risk label (cnn.com)

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My perfect Music app doesn't exist (hicks.design)

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Data Center (steampowered.com)

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CIA ends publication of its popular World Factbook reference tool (apnews.com)

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Meta has discontinued its metaverse for work, too (theverge.com)

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Taiwan's Receipt Lottery: The Genius Tax Trick on Desperation (pablomusumeci.com)

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Quad (ridealso.com)

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One Star (vice.com)

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AI Boss Is Back from Vacation and Full of New Ideas (mcsweeneys.net)

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A Notional Design Studio (ethanmarcotte.com)

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I visited the happiest country. I wish I could unlearn its secret (slate.com)

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"The Lottery," by Shirley Jackson (newyorker.com)

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I Tested How Well AI Tools Work for Journalism (cjr.org)

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Commitment Scheme (wikipedia.org)

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Bisbee Deportation (wikipedia.org)

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List of games that Buddha would not play (wikipedia.org)

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Immersive Quarries (goodafternoon.uk)

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How the little-known 'dark roof' lobby may be making US cities hotter (theguardian.com)

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The Agentic Web and Original Sin (stratechery.com)

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The Curious Case of the Pygmy Nuthatch (slate.com)

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It's Breathtaking How Fast AI Is Screwing Up the Education System (gizmodo.com)

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US reportedly encouraging countries to adopt Starlink in tariff trade talks (theverge.com)

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Total Private Construction Spending: Manufacturing in the United States (stlouisfed.org)

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Nvidia CEO makes surprise visit to China after US restricts chip sales (theguardian.com)

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Trump admin trying to remove books from online marketplace (reddit.com)

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How to Get a Standing Ovation as a Conference Speaker (akos.ma)

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Why does Britain feel so poor? (martinrobbins.substack.com)

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My unsuccessful journey into Netflix's ad tier (sixcolors.com)

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[flagged] French scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump found (theguardian.com)

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Sarah Wynn-Williams' New Book of Old News [pdf] (fb.com)

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US to revoke student visas over social media posts flagged by AI – report (theguardian.com)

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SpaceX's Starship explodes in second failure for Musk's Mars program (theguardian.com)

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I Automated My Computer Routine with macOS Folder Actions (interfacecraft.online)

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[dupe] Elon Musk-led group makes surprise bid of nearly $100B for OpenAI (theguardian.com)

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The future belongs to idea guys who can just do things (ghuntley.com)

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As Internet enshittification marches on, here are some of the worst offenders (arstechnica.com)

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America's "First Car-Free Neighborhood" Is Going Pretty Good, Actually? (dwell.com)

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Strengthening America's AI Leadership with the U.S. National Laboratories (openai.com)

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Trump unveils $500B joint AI venture between OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank (theguardian.com)

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A sprawling megacity of multi-level madness (theguardian.com)

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People with working-class accents more likely suspected of committing crimes (theguardian.com)

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'Now Is the Time of Monsters' (nytimes.com)

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Berkson's Paradox (wikipedia.org)

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My approach to running a link blog (simonwillison.net)

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Online Safety Act Notes for Small Sites (garrett.co.uk)

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Dutch suburb where residents must grow food on at least half of their property (theguardian.com)

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The secret of Minecraft (2014) (medium.com/message)

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South Africa floats universal basic income for all (theguardian.com)

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MailChannel End of Life Notice Re Cloudflare Workers (mailchannels.com)

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Micromouse (wikipedia.org)

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How Russia is trying to disrupt the 2024 Paris Olympic Games (microsoft.com)

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What Happens When a Romance Writer Gets Locked Out of Google Docs (wired.com)

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Ritom Pumped-Storage Plant Project – Tunneling under extreme conditions [video] (youtube.com)

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TinyLetter: Looking back on the humblest newsletter platform (theverge.com)

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Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman for Breach of Contract (cnn.com)

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Sydney high school accidentally emails out confidential student health info (theguardian.com)

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Apple Vision Pro users reporting cracked outer surfaces (reddit.com)

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Things unexpectedly named after people (2020) (rolandcrosby.com)

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NBA Slam Dunk Contest Filmed for Apple Vision Pro (appleinsider.com)

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They gave local news away for free. Virtually nobody wanted it (cjr.org)

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Atlantropa (wikipedia.org)

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Guide for Using Apple Vision Pro as HDMI Display (gist.github.com)

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Grip Car (teenage.engineering)

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US marshals lure fugitive killer of Texas cyclist out of hiding with yoga ad (theguardian.com)

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No more drunk driving? US to force carmakers to adopt life-saving tech by 2024 (theguardian.com)

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Elon Musk demands Bob Iger 'be fired' after Disney pulled ads from X (cnn.com)

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Study: Mental health app that cost AU $33M did not result in 'clinical outcomes' (theguardian.com)

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[dupe] Spotify cuts almost 1,600 jobs amid rising costs (theguardian.com)

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Who is Helen Toner, the Australian woman ousted from the board of OpenAI? (theguardian.com)

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Toyota SUV adverts banned in UK on environmental grounds (theguardian.com)

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A Timeline of the OpenAI Board (loeber.substack.com)

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Australia’s national broadcaster shuts down almost all accounts on Elon Musk’s X (theguardian.com)

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Life before cellphones: The after-work activities of young people in 2002 (slate.com)

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TV’s Streaming Model Is Broken. It’s Also Not Going Away (vulture.com)

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A Leaked Tesla Report Shows the Cybertruck Had Basic Design Flaws (wired.com)

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Mike Cannon-Brookes wins control of Sun Cable solar project (theguardian.com)

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Rooms.xyz (rooms.xyz)

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China breaks silence over status of stationary Martian rover (abc.net.au)

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Model 777 – Luca Iaconi-Stewart (lucaiaconistewart.com)

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Elon Musk reportedly planning to launch AI rival to ChatGPT maker (theguardian.com)

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Cash App founder Bob Lee knew the suspect in his stabbing death, police say (cnn.com)

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Tesla workers shared ‘intimate’ car camera images, ex-employees allege (theguardian.com)

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Binance has Australian financial services licence cancelled by ASIC (theguardian.com)

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Australian mayor prepares world’s first defamation lawsuit over ChatGPT content (theguardian.com)

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Tesla ordered to pay more than $3M to former worker in racism suit (cnn.com)

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GM plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google's help (cnn.com)

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Musk backpedals after mocking disabled Twitter worker in tweet ‘storm’ (theguardian.com)

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Twitter insiders: We can't protect users from trolling under Musk (bbc.com)

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Replika users fell in love with their AI chatbot companions. Then they lost them (abc.net.au)

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Elon Musk sets out vision to eliminate fossil fuels from world economy (theguardian.com)

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Soylent Acquired by Starco Brands (techcrunch.com)

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OpenAI CEO Says His Tech Is Poised to “Break Capitalism” (futurism.com)

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‘Britcoin’ digital currency could be in use by end of decade (theguardian.com)

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Drones and Bones (otherhand.org)

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Nothing, Forever: 24/7 AI-generated faux-Seinfeld TV show (twitch.tv)

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Continental Fragment (wikipedia.org)

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Unpaired Word (wikipedia.org)

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Twitter shuts down Revue, its newsletter platform (techcrunch.com)

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Twitter applies 7-day suspension to half a dozen journalists (washingtonpost.com)