Articles by pseudolus
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Disgraced Crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Trump Pardon with Republican Pivot (gizmodo.com)

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AI-induced cultural stagnation is no longer speculation − it's happening (theconversation.com)

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Developers say AI coding tools work–and that's precisely what worries them (arstechnica.com)

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Name it to tame it: Researcher discovers technique to reduce cigarette cravings (medicalxpress.com)

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Want digital sovereignty? That'll be 1% of your GDP into AI infrastructure (theregister.com)

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Pentagon clashes with Anthropic over military AI use, sources say (reuters.com)

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Having that high-deductible health plan might kill you, literally (arstechnica.com)

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Terry Pratchett's novels may have held clues to dementia decade before diagnosis (theconversation.com)

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OpenAI Working on Social Media Network That Could Require Eye Scans: Report (gizmodo.com)

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How Norway Accomplished a Near-Total EV Transition (ieee.org)

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Thermodynamic Computing Slashes AI-Image Energy Use (ieee.org)

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NASA Detects Most Powerful Eruption Ever on Jupiter's Volcanic Moon Io (gizmodo.com)

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Tesla is killing off the Model S and Model X (techcrunch.com)

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Networks Hold the Key to a Decades-Old Problem About Waves (quantamagazine.org)

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Crypto PAC Fairshake touts $193M war chest as regulatory bill faces first vote (cnbc.com)

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Is Particle Physics Dead, Dying, or Just Hard? (quantamagazine.org)

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Who is using AI to code? Global diffusion and impact of generative AI (science.org)

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Death of an Indian Tech Worker (restofworld.org)

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"Wildly irresponsible": DOT's use of AI to draft safety rules sparks concerns (arstechnica.com)

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Pinterest laying off 15% of workforce in push toward AI roles and teams (cnbc.com)

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Spider monkeys pool their knowledge to find the best fruit (phys.org)

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Anthropic launches interactive Claude apps, including Slack, other tools (techcrunch.com)

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'Ralph Wiggum' loop prompts Claude to vibe-clone commercial software $10/hour (theregister.com)

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Latest ChatGPT model uses Elon Musk's Grokipedia as source, tests reveal (theguardian.com)

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Administration Plans to Write Regulations Using Artificial Intelligence (propublica.org)

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Covid's long shadow looms over a new generation of college students (sfgate.com)

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Clairtone's high-end hi-fi system was prized by celebrities and musicians (ieee.org)

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Recursive Language Models: the paradigm of 2026 (primeintellect.ai)

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Monster Neutrino Could Be a Messenger of Ancient Black Holes (quantamagazine.org)

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UN declares that the world has entered an era of 'global water bankruptcy' (smithsonianmag.com)

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'Amelia': the AI-generated British schoolgirl, a far-right social media star (theguardian.com)

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Against Imaginary Friends: Digital Companions No Solution to Social Isolation (acm.org)

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Are we all plagiarists now? (economist.com)

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DHS keeps trying and failing to unmask anonymous ICE critics online (arstechnica.com)

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Science Is Drowning in AI Slop (theatlantic.com)

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Can the prescription drug leucovorin treat autism? History says, probably not (npr.org)

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AI Boosts Research Careers but Flattens Scientific Discovery (ieee.org)

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Google must face consumer antitrust lawsuit over search dominance,US judge rules (reuters.com)

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Schools, airports, high-rise towers: architects urged to get 'bamboo-ready' (theguardian.com)

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What a Standoff with a Black Bear Taught Me about Life in Northern Alberta (thewalrus.ca)

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The Education of the Broligarchy (colossus.com)

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Are your memories illusions? New study disentangles the Boltzmann brain paradox (phys.org)

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Ancient handprints may represent some of the first rock art (science.org)

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DOGE Employees Shared Social Security Data, Court Filing Shows (nytimes.com)

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Anthropic's CEO stuns Davos with Nvidia criticism (techcrunch.com)

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Psilocybin could treat depression via a non-hallucinogenic receptor (medicalxpress.com)

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Complex building blocks of life form spontaneously in space, research reveals (phys.org)

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Nvidia's Moat Is Leaking: The Rise of High-Bandwidth CPUs (medium.com/researchable)

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Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks (theconversation.com)

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China blocks Nvidia H200 AI chips that US Government cleared for export– report (theguardian.com)

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The Myth of the AI Race (foreignaffairs.com)

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How tech billionaires spurred an exodus from California (washingtonpost.com)

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Just because Linus Torvalds vibe codes doesn't mean it's a good idea (theregister.com)

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Disclosure of Aliens Could Cause Bitcoin Rush – Former Bank of England Analyst (gizmodo.com)

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Quantum 'alchemy' made feasible with excitons (phys.org)

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China's birth rate hits record low as population continues to shrink (bbc.com)

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Verification Debt: When Generative AI Speeds Change Faster Than Proof (acm.org)

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Brazil's Bolsonaro finds novel way to reduce 27-year sentence: reading books (theguardian.com)

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NATO members face tariffs increasing to 25% until Greenland purchase deal struck (cnbc.com)

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The Only Cure by Mark Solms review – has modern neuroscience proved Freud right? (theguardian.com)

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Thinking Machines Lab is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI (techcrunch.com)

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Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams Accused of Crypto Pump and Dump with NYC Token (gizmodo.com)

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DoorDash and Uber Eats Cost Delivery Workers Millions of Dollars in Tips, NYC (gizmodo.com)

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Nuclear weapons are now ESG compliant (ft.com)

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Coal power generation falls in China and India for first time since 1970s (theguardian.com)

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NASA acknowledges record heat but avoids referencing climate change (france24.com)

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Ivory coffee: Elephant gut bacteria may contribute to smooth, chocolaty flavor (phys.org)

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The housing market isn't for single people (thewalrus.ca)

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Cells Use 'Bioelectricity' to Coordinate and Make Group Decisions (quantamagazine.org)

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A New Jersey lawsuit shows how hard it is to fight deepfake porn (techcrunch.com)

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Researchers Beam Power from a Moving Airplane (ieee.org)

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Beginning of the end for 'enshittification' – our chance to make tech good again (theguardian.com)

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Nature-inspired computers are shockingly good at math (phys.org)

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How Judges Are Using AI to Help Decide Your Legal Dispute (wsj.com)

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OpenAI is reportedly asking contractors to upload real work from past jobs (techcrunch.com)

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The new vs. used car debate is dead. They're both expensive debt traps (washingtonpost.com)

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AI is intensifying a 'collapse' of trust online, experts say (nbcnews.com)

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"I Know I'm Not Going to Win": Why People Set Out on Impossible Quests (thewalrus.ca)

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Quebec's Lake Rouge vanished – freak natural event or caused by human actions? (theguardian.com)

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Using AI, Mathematicians Find Hidden Glitches in Fluid Equations (quantamagazine.org)

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Wi-Fi advocates get win from FCC with vote to allow higher-power devices (arstechnica.com)

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Apple-1 Computer Prototype Board #0 – The (rrauction.com)

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[flagged] DHS Invokes Immigration Enforcement to Justify Gathering Americans' DNA (reason.com)

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Your next primary care doctor could be online only, accessed through an AI tool (npr.org)

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New sodium-sulfur battery may offer safer, cheaper alternative to lithium (techxplore.com)

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Less than two years after stopping obesity drugs, weight, health issues return (reuters.com)

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Can AI do your job? See the results from hundreds of tests (washingtonpost.com)

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How Bright Headlights Escaped Regulation – and Blinded Us All (autoblog.com)

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Are criminals vibe coding malware? All signs point to yes (theregister.com)

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to shut down and publish final edition in May (theguardian.com)

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Japanese nuclear plant reopening postponed following data fabrication (arstechnica.com)

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EVs remain a niche choice in the US, according to survey (arstechnica.com)

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Distinct AI Models Seem to Converge on How They Encode Reality (quantamagazine.org)

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Trump suggests cyberattacks used to turn off lights in Venezuela during strikes (politico.com)

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Researchers poison stolen data to make AI systems return wrong result (theregister.com)

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Smartphone use cuts into school hours, with social media leading the way (phys.org)

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The data center boom is concentrated in the U.S. (ieee.org)

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Why smaller houses can lead to happier lives (washingtonpost.com)

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Greenland sharks maintain vision for centuries through DNA repair mechanism (phys.org)

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Psychological traits that may fuel conspiracy theorist mindset identified (phys.org)