Articles by bifftastic
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How to convert between wealth and income tax (paulgraham.com)

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'Access to Insight' is shutting down (accesstoinsight.org)

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What's Worrying Jonathan Haidt Now? (calnewport.com)

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Healthy 18-year-old welder nearly died of anthrax–the 9th such puzzling case (arstechnica.com)

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The Closed-Loop Manifesto (jakefeala.substack.com)

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Pearly kings and queens of London in their 150th year – photo essay (theguardian.com)

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Crown Office – The Gazette (thegazette.co.uk)

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The trap of tech that's great in the small but not in the large (surfingcomplexity.blog)

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UK government advises deleting emails to save water (gov.uk)

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Additive and Extractive Technologies (calnewport.com)

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AI is ruining houseplant communities online (theverge.com)

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Three things we learned about Sam Altman by scoping his kitchen (ft.com)

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Official: Liverpool are the 2024-25 Premier League champions (liverpoolfc.com)

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'The perfect target': Russia cultivated Trump as asset for 40 years (2021) (theguardian.com)

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Solace and sisterhood: the Indian holy city where widows find a new home (theguardian.com)

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We're all suffering from qualitynesia now (ft.com)

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Triple Tragedy and Thankful Theory (astralcodexten.com)

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Founder Mode (paulgraham.com)

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Deciphered Herculaneum papyrus reveals precise burial place of Plato (arstechnica.com)

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Physics-based early warning signal shows that AMOC is on tipping course (science.org)

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Successor Heads: Recurring, Interpretable Attention Heads in the Wild (arxiv.org)

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Brain organoid reservoir computing for artificial intelligence (nature.com)

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Scientists claim to have discovered secret to perfect espresso (theguardian.com)

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Bankman-Fried planned to buy Nauru and build apocalypse bunker (theguardian.com)

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Verified accounts are now prioritized (twitter.com/elonmusk)

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On Teenage Luddites (calnewport.com)

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Advice on Being Managed (dynomight.substack.com)

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Crowd boos Elon Musk after Dave Chappelle says to ‘make some noise’ (theguardian.com)

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Be Less Scared of Overconfidence (benkuhn.net)