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Our AI Future Is Already Here, It’s Just Not Evenly Distributed
The opportunity for everyday folks to enhance their lives and work with AI has never been greater, but it can take experimentation and persistence
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Jan 101 min read
Baby boomers are turning 80
A closer look at the generation that reshaped America
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Jan 101 min read
A New Understanding of Human Beings’ Most Basic Desire
The philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein’s latest book looks beyond happiness as the goal of a well-lived life. Related book WSJ Review
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Jan 91 min read
THE PEOPLE WHO MARRY CHATBOTS
A growing community is building a life with large language models. Related: is A.I. a mass-delusional event?
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Jan 91 min read
The Folly of the U.S. Metamorphosis
The United States' democracy has turned dark, aggressive, and lawless. "Republican Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee, in defending Trump’s stance on Greenland, referred to the United States as the “ dominant predator ” in the Western Hemisphere. He meant it as a compliment." Related: also at home
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Jan 91 min read
AN ACT OF COSMIC SABOTAGE
How U.S. leadership tried to ground NASA’s science missions
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Jan 91 min read
More workers are stuck in part-time jobs in warning for the economy, and for our society
The share of workers with multiple jobs is at its highest level in more than 25 years, as Americans cobble together new work arrangements.
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Jan 91 min read
Are we experiencing Orwellian "2+2=5" symptoms?
Listen to interview with director of the current documentary film View the trailer “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
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Jan 81 min read
Prediction Markets and the ‘Suckerifcation’ Crisis, With Max Read
Young men: Everyone’s betting; nobody’s winning.
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Jan 71 min read
How Judges Are Using AI to Help Decide Your Legal Dispute
The technology is helping summarize legal filings, prepare for hearings and map out decisions
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Jan 71 min read
THE WRATH OF STEPHEN MILLER
The man who turns U.S. President and followers most incendiary impulses into policy Related: allies have many growing concerns, including Greenland agenda Also related Also related
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Jan 71 min read
The $160,000 Mechanic Job That Ford Can’t Fill
Ford’s CEO says 5,000 jobs are open. Mechanics say there is little wonder why. Quick Summary Ted Hummel, a “senior master” technician at Klaben Ford, earned approximately $160,000 in 2025 after more than 10 years at the dealership. The automotive industry faces a significant mechanic shortage, with Ford CEO Jim Farley noting 5,000 open jobs at Ford dealerships. Car-repair costs rose 59% from 2014 to 2024, while mechanic wages increased by 34% over the same period.
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Jan 71 min read
Affirming "sync-up" with A.I. (UII w/Claude)
Good morning! So, how about today we do a partial "verifying sync." This would affirm and acknowledge we're in agreement on a variety of primary topics of our past conversations? Specifically, to assure we've"solid sync"on these five topics: 1) Pantakinesis™ , and its foundational three components (•all-encompassing, •motion, •vanishing points), is presently an optimal defining description of reality; 2) the Universal Holophren™ is a framework for the better understanding of
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Jan 77 min read
MAGA’s Foundational Lie
The movement claims to stand with the police. Trump’s decision to pardon the cop-beaters of January 6 exposed his movement for what it is. Related: he wants you to forget it happened
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Jan 61 min read
The Physicist Who Has Appealed to the Pope and Elon Musk on AI Safety
Max Tegmark wants to halt development of artificial superintelligence—and has Steve Bannon, Meghan Markle and will.i.am as supporters
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Jan 61 min read
The 94-Year-Old Author Sharing Her Tips on the ‘Final Fifth’ of Life
Judith Viorst looks at ways older adults make meaning in their life and what younger people can learn from them
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Jan 61 min read
Brookings perspective on the current U.S. escapades in South America
Go to multifaceted think tank report
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Jan 61 min read
Humanoids prepare for the factory floor
CBS video reports progress in grooming "Atlas" for the workplace
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Jan 51 min read
The semi-autonomous, lethal, A.I. drone is born
I n the past year, drone warfare in Ukraine has undergone a chilling transformation.
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Jan 51 min read
Tiger Moms Battle for the Hottest Ticket in China: a Tour of a Factory Floor
Parents, ‘da ka’ tourists and car aficionados compete to win Xiaomi’s online lottery
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Jan 51 min read
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