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How the tech industry soured on employee activism (platformer.news)

2 days ago | laurex | platformer.news | newest

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Limits on access to DeepMind's new protein program trigger backlash (science.org)

3 days ago | laurex | science.org | best

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Oughtism (bayoakomolafe.net)

3 days ago | laurex | bayoakomolafe.net | newest

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Why Writers Could Be More Prone to Hypochondria (lithub.com)

4 days ago | laurex | lithub.com | newest

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Alice Munroe Has Died (nytimes.com)

4 days ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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The Misfits Russia Is Recruiting to Spy on the West (wsj.com)

4 days ago | laurex | wsj.com | frontpage

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The death (again) of the internet as we know it (noahpinion.blog)

a week ago | laurex | noahpinion.blog | frontpage

2

The Great Honeybee Fallacy (theatlantic.com)

a week ago | laurex | theatlantic.com | newest

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TikTok to auto-flag AI videos – even if created on other platforms (theguardian.com)

a week ago | laurex | theguardian.com | newest

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What Makes People Annoying? (theguardian.com)

a week ago | laurex | theguardian.com | newest

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Hybrid Workplaces Are Still a Headache (thewalrus.ca)

a week ago | laurex | thewalrus.ca | newest

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AI Doesn't Threaten Humanity. Its Owners Do (scientificamerican.com)

a week ago | laurex | scientificamerican.com | best

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Despite international hires, TikTok is Chinese at its core (restofworld.org)

a week ago | laurex | restofworld.org | frontpage

2

War Rooms and Peace Rooms (ribbonfarm.com)

a week ago | laurex | ribbonfarm.com | newest

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Murder Rates Are Plummeting. What Should We Make of It? (reason.com)

a week ago | laurex | reason.com | newest

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[flagged] Extremist Militias Are Coordinating in More Than 100 Facebook Groups (wired.com)

2 weeks ago | laurex | wired.com | best

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Could AI Spark a Boom in Natural Gas Demand? (oilprice.com)

2 weeks ago | laurex | oilprice.com | newest

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A man who turned his home into a homeless shelter (theguardian.com)

2 weeks ago | laurex | theguardian.com | newest

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Notion's Software Gets Used for Relationships, Journaling, Plant-Watering (bloomberg.com)

2 weeks ago | laurex | bloomberg.com | newest

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Are Workplaces Inherently Toxic? (thewalrus.ca)

2 weeks ago | laurex | thewalrus.ca | newest

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Millions could lose internet access in California if this program expires (latimes.com)

3 weeks ago | laurex | latimes.com | newest

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SV's business model is incompatible with the moderation of online hatred (theguardian.com)

3 weeks ago | laurex | theguardian.com | newest

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Writing as Labor: Doing More with Less, Together (lithub.com)

a month ago | laurex | lithub.com | newest

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Russia-linked hacking group suspected of cyberattack on Texas water facility (cnn.com)

a month ago | laurex | cnn.com | newest

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How to Write Egoless Prose, at Least for a Little While (lithub.com)

a month ago | laurex | lithub.com | newest

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Child care is so expensive in NYC that it's become a crisis (gothamist.com)

a month ago | laurex | gothamist.com | frontpage

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[flagged] Oakland officials vote to rename airport despite SF threatening to sue (latimes.com)

a month ago | laurex | latimes.com | frontpage

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The Landscape Architecture–AI Buffer Zone (metropolismag.com)

a month ago | laurex | metropolismag.com | newest

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Neopets' nostalgic revival tripled users in six months (theguardian.com)

a month ago | laurex | theguardian.com | newest

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Elon Musk predicts AI will overtake human intelligence next year (ft.com)

a month ago | laurex | ft.com | frontpage

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Facial recognition is changing protesting (restofworld.org)

a month ago | laurex | restofworld.org | newest

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The Deaths of Effective Altruism (wired.com)

a month ago | laurex | wired.com | best

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Can TikToks reduce gun violence? (theguardian.com)

a month ago | laurex | theguardian.com | newest

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Amazon increased US plastic packaging despite global phase-out (theguardian.com)

a month ago | laurex | theguardian.com | best

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A Tantalizing 'Hint' That Astronomers Got Dark Energy All Wrong (nytimes.com)

a month ago | laurex | nytimes.com | frontpage

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The New Magic Number for Retirement Is $1.46M (wsj.com)

a month ago | laurex | wsj.com | newest

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Richard Serra Has Died (nytimes.com)

a month ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Can Demis Hassabis save Google? (bigtechnology.com)

a month ago | laurex | bigtechnology.com | best

2

Is It Even Possible to Become More Productive? (esquire.com)

a month ago | laurex | esquire.com | newest

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Persistent interaction patterns across social media platforms and over time (nature.com)

a month ago | laurex | nature.com | frontpage

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Hacking the genome of fungi for smart foods of the future (sciencedaily.com)

a month ago | laurex | sciencedaily.com | best

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The private and public seductions of the biggest pop neuroscientist (nymag.com)

a month ago | laurex | nymag.com | frontpage

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Angst Among Under-30s Knocks U.S. Out of Top in the World Happiness Report (nytimes.com)

a month ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Our Last, Impossible Conversation (nytimes.com)

a month ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Moving Fast Breaks a Lot of Things (nytimes.com)

a month ago | laurex | nytimes.com | frontpage

2

The Fraught Process of (Re)Claiming the Spanish Language (lithub.com)

a month ago | laurex | lithub.com | newest

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How Prime Video failed so spectacularly in Africa (restofworld.org)

a month ago | laurex | restofworld.org | newest

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Interaction patterns across social media platforms and over time are persistent (nature.com)

a month ago | laurex | nature.com | newest

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The Crime Rings Stealing Everything from Purses to Power Tools (newyorker.com)

a month ago | laurex | newyorker.com | frontpage

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A Man Who Remembered Everything–and Thought It Was Normal (lithub.com)

2 months ago | laurex | lithub.com | newest

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What's the Price of a Childhood Turned into Content? (cosmopolitan.com)

2 months ago | laurex | cosmopolitan.com | newest

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There Are Dark Corners of the Internet. Then There's 764 (wired.com)

2 months ago | laurex | wired.com | best

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Disappearing Cities on US Coasts (nature.com)

2 months ago | laurex | nature.com | newest

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Coastal US Cities Are Sinking, Adding to Sea Level Rise Flooding Threats (wired.com)

2 months ago | laurex | wired.com | newest

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Sure, It Won an Oscar. But Is It Criterion? (nytimes.com)

2 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Stop Treating AI Models Like People (2023) (garymarcus.substack.com)

2 months ago | laurex | substack.com | frontpage

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The Long Shadow of 'American Dirt' (nytimes.com)

2 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Meta Says Access Is Restored After Facebook and Instagram Outage (nytimes.com)

2 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Riders in the Smog: What pollution is doing to gig workers (restofworld.org)

2 months ago | laurex | restofworld.org | newest

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Campaign to target black voters with faked AI images (bbc.com)

2 months ago | laurex | bbc.com | newest

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Sequoia is funding open source developers via a new equity-free fellowship (techcrunch.com)

3 months ago | laurex | techcrunch.com | newest

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The Seismic Shift That's About to Change the American Workplace (esquire.com)

3 months ago | laurex | esquire.com | newest

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ISO/IEC 42001:2023 AI Governance Standard

3 months ago | laurex | ycombinator.com | frontpage

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Hackers for China, Russia and Others Used OpenAI Systems, Report Says (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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METAstasis (profgalloway.com)

3 months ago | laurex | profgalloway.com | newest

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What We Know About Using Non-Engagement Signals in Content Ranking (arxiv.org)

3 months ago | laurex | arxiv.org | newest

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An AI-risk expert thinks governments should act to combat disinformation (economist.com)

3 months ago | laurex | economist.com | newest

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Open and Closed Software: A Climate Concern (containermagazine.co.uk)

3 months ago | laurex | containermagazine.co.uk | newest

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Why Is Instagram Search More Harmful Than Google Search? (integrityinstitute.org)

3 months ago | laurex | integrityinstitute.org | newest

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Raging Bill: a billionaire class anxious it no longer rules the world (nymag.com)

3 months ago | laurex | nymag.com | frontpage

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Questioning "The Value of Open Source Software" (chadwhitacre.com)

3 months ago | laurex | chadwhitacre.com | best

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Over Three Decades, Tech Obliterated Media (nymag.com)

3 months ago | laurex | nymag.com | frontpage

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[flagged] Masturbation abstinence is popular online. Doctors and therapists are worried (npr.org)

3 months ago | laurex | npr.org | best

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What we've learned from 20 years of Facebook (vox.com)

3 months ago | laurex | vox.com | newest

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Can AI Unlock the Secrets of the Ancient World? (bloomberg.com)

3 months ago | laurex | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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We Helped with the Senate Hearing on Child Safety Online (integrityinstitute.org)

3 months ago | laurex | integrityinstitute.org | newest

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I Am No Longer Good at Email (thebrowser.com)

3 months ago | laurex | thebrowser.com | newest

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A Crime Beyond Belief (atavist.com)

3 months ago | laurex | atavist.com | newest

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The race to find four children who survived a plane crash deep in the Amazon (atavist.com)

3 months ago | laurex | atavist.com | newest

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A Famed Analyst's Final Forecast Is the Fall of the U.S. Economy (nytimes.com)

3 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Less-redacted claim against Meta by States Attorneys General [pdf] (ca.gov)

3 months ago | laurex | ca.gov | newest

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'If Instagram didn't exist, it wouldn't have happened' (theguardian.com)

3 months ago | laurex | theguardian.com | newest

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Linda Yaccarino Says X Needs More Moderators After All (wired.com)

3 months ago | laurex | wired.com | newest

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Gen Z is facing a 'fringe friend' crisis (businessinsider.com)

3 months ago | laurex | businessinsider.com | frontpage

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A US scientist has brewed up a storm by suggesting salt should be added to tea (apnews.com)

4 months ago | laurex | apnews.com | newest

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Three ways we can fight deepfake porn (technologyreview.com)

4 months ago | laurex | technologyreview.com | frontpage

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Fragile, Resilient Weimar (nybooks.com)

4 months ago | laurex | nybooks.com | newest

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GoFundMe Is a Boon for Disaster Survivors. Especially the Wealthy Ones (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Healing Invisibly: What doctors learn by playing music (van-magazine.com)

4 months ago | laurex | van-magazine.com | frontpage

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The Rest Is Silliness: Peter Schickele and PDQ Bach remembered (van-magazine.com)

4 months ago | laurex | van-magazine.com | best

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In the Land of the Very Old (sundaylongread.com)

4 months ago | laurex | sundaylongread.com | newest

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Company disables AI after bot calls itself 'worst delivery firm in the world' (nypost.com)

4 months ago | laurex | nypost.com | newest

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Please don't make me use another QR code restaurant menu (thewalrus.ca)

4 months ago | laurex | thewalrus.ca | best

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Focus on Features: Minimize digital harms through design (integrityinstitute.org)

4 months ago | laurex | integrityinstitute.org | newest

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A New California City Built Like a Startup and Funded by Billionaires (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest

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Show HN: Claude and ChatGPT can't do basic operations?

4 months ago | laurex | ycombinator.com | newest

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Pitchfork, the Music Press, and the Silencing of Storytellers (clashmusic.com)

4 months ago | laurex | clashmusic.com | newest

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Can porn ever be ethical? (thewalrus.ca)

4 months ago | laurex | thewalrus.ca | newest

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The Centi-Millionaire Report 2023 (henleyglobal.com)

4 months ago | laurex | henleyglobal.com | newest

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Microsoft Tops Apple to Become Most Valuable Public Company (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | laurex | nytimes.com | newest