Articles by georgecmu
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A Mole Infiltrated the Highest Ranks of American Militias (2025) (propublica.org)

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How do human beings explain taking part in genocide? (theguardian.com)

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British Pet Massacre (wikipedia.org)

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Diederik Stapel (wikipedia.org)

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The Antibacterial Action of Cultures of a Penicillium (1929) [pdf] (nih.gov)

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I made a tactile 3D map for my blind friend's birthday (reddit.com)

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How to plant a nuclear plant in Iran (digitaldigging.org)

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Starfish Prime (wikipedia.org)

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The tick that makes you allergic to meat is spreading across Massachusetts (newbedfordlight.org)

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A Third Strike for Waymo on Failed Quick Fixes (philkoopman.substack.com)

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Neutron star collisions are a "goldmine" of heavy elements, study finds (2021) (news.mit.edu)

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Flesh-eating screwworm arrives in US with first case in Texas (bbc.com)

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'Coda vs. Goodyear': Indefiniteness destroys trade secrets (reuters.com)

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The Incompatibilities Between Generative AI and Art: Q&A with Ted Chiang (princeton.edu)

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Understanding the LLM Bubble (americanaffairsjournal.org)

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We Traced U.S. Government Gold to a Drug Cartel (nytimes.com)

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Grok plays along with researchers pretending to be delusional (theguardian.com)

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How Are Calories in Foods Measured? (merckmanuals.com)

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The Kyonghung Cover: The Rarest Item of the Joseon Postal Administration (koreastampsociety.org)

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Core Rope Memory (wikipedia.org)

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[flagged] US plans to automatically register young men for military draft (bbc.com)

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RSVP to the FBI (terrybisson.com)

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Italian Americans moved to Italy. Then Italy said they couldn't stay (cnn.com)

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Connecticut law lets lenders go after small businesses nationwide (npr.org)

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Change Blindness (wikipedia.org)

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He wanted to use ChatGPT to create sustainable housing. It took over his life (theguardian.com)

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Private Motion Pictures of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun (archives.gov)

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Russian mathematician finds new approach to 190-year-old 'eternal' math problem (msn.com)

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Hanafuda (wikipedia.org)

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Great Kantō Earthquake (wikipedia.org)

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Michael Beck, 65, Dies; First to Report Symptoms of 'Havana Syndrome' (nytimes.com)

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Observation of Strong Nonreciprocal Thermal Emission (nsf.gov)

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Observation of Strong Nonreciprocal Thermal Emission (aps.org)

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The unreasonable effectiveness of pattern matching (arxiv.org)

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The Godfather – Vogue Movie Review – May 1972 (vogue.com)

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Real-life experiment proves Bohr right in theoretical debate with Einstein (phys.org)

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The Vietnam War: The Press on the Front Lines (heinzhistorycenter.org)

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Questions for Jill Tarter, Astronomer (2014) (sciencefriday.com)

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Waymo: Lots happening, but nothing has changed (philkoopman.substack.com)

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Shadows / Mathematical Etudes (etudes.ru)

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The Censored History of Able Archer 83 (gwu.edu)

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His Legal Name Is One Letter–Airline Rejects It and Says 'Just Call Yourself AA' (viewfromthewing.com)

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Paracetamol, Alcohol and the Liver (2000) (nih.gov)

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Revised Estimates for the Number of Human and Bacteria Cells in the Body (2016) (nih.gov)

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Sidney Reilly (wikipedia.org)

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Two Comets Are Moving into Your Night Skies in October: How to Watch (nytimes.com)

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Did Cheating Accusations Have Anything to Do with Death of Daniel Naroditsky? (nytimes.com)

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Jeju Language (wikipedia.org)

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Gung Ho (wikipedia.org)

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The persistence of tradition: the curious case of Henry Symeonis (2023) (ox.ac.uk)

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Do Boston's Russian Math Programs Hold the Equation for Success? (thecrimson.com)

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Nuclear Exercising at NATO (walberque.substack.com)

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Wall wart and battery = small UPS: Good idea or not? (edn.com)

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Dalieba (wikipedia.org)

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Free Bespoke Sewing Patterns (freesewing.eu)

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Tesla sued by family of California teenager killed in fiery Cybertruck crash (theguardian.com)

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Clean hydrogen at a crossroads: Why methane pyrolysis deserves attention (c2es.org)

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Phoebus Cartel (wikipedia.org)

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Mapping Radioactive Fallout in the United States (makingmaps.net)

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'Dumpster Fire in a Train Wreck:' Volvo Is Replacing Every EX90's Computer (insideevs.com)

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Food Defect Levels Handbook (fda.gov)

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Trump announces $1M 'golden visa' and raises fees for H-1B visas to $100k (theguardian.com)

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Magical Thinking on AI (aiguide.substack.com)

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Soviet Maps (2021) (twitter.com/lindyscience)

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Microsoft reportedly fixing SSD failures caused by Windows updates (bleepingcomputer.com)

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Computer-Based System Safety Essential Reading List (safeautonomy.blogspot.com)

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Precariat (wikipedia.org)

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Peter the Aleut (wikipedia.org)

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The Particular Joys of Etymological Detective Work (lithub.com)

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DNA tests are uncovering the true prevalence of incest (2024) (theatlantic.com)

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Digging into Tesla's Liability in Crash Case: Where's the Data? (carriermanagement.com)

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The Most Mysterious Cells in Our Bodies Don't Belong to Us (theatlantic.com)

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Finding Beauty and Truth in Mundane Occurrences (quantamagazine.org)

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Jury Says Tesla Was Partly to Blame for Fatal Crash (nytimes.com)

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Slave Trade in Early Modern Crimea (2007) (academia.edu)

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The Hadza (2009) (nationalgeographic.com)

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The mystery over why human brains have shrunk over time (bbc.com)

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U.S. Commerce Department Weighs New Patent Fee (foxrothschild.com)

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RAMón y Cajal vs. Golgi – A neuroscience rivalry (2019) (eyewire.org)

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Facial Reconstruction, Nazis, and Siberia: The Story of Mikhail Gerasimov (2011) (atlasobscura.com)

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The Largest Ever Solar Storm Detected In 14,300-year-old Tree Rings (2023) (astrobiology.com)

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Flight heads back to Paris after being denied landing clearance in Chicago (local12.com)

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[flagged] Allentown man said to have died in ICE custody is alive in Guatemala (mcall.com)

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The Israeli "art student" mystery (2002) (salon.com)

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Why Is ChatGPT Telling People to Email Me? (nytimes.com)

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[flagged] The Texas Flooding Tragedy: Could It Have Been Avoided? (cliffmass.blogspot.com)

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A Chinese Wikipedia editor spent years writing fake Russian medieval history (2022) (engadget.com)

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Hans Niemann, One Year After the Chess Cheating Scandal (2024) (nymag.com)

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Why Do So Many Parents Think Kids Need Their Own Bedroom? (theatlantic.com)

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[flagged] US strikes did not destroy Iran nuclear facilities: Pentagon assessment (bbc.com)

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Complete ASCII – Submission to Byte Magazine (1977) (facebook.com)

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The Last Ringbearer (wikipedia.org)

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Mathematicians hunting prime numbers discover infinite new pattern (scientificamerican.com)

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Bad Apples Spoil the Barrel: Negative Members and Dysfunctional Groups (2006) (researchgate.net)

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Israel Crosses the Threshold (2006) (gwu.edu)

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A skyscraper that could have toppled over in the wind (1995) (newyorker.com)

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United Shuts Down Starlink Wi-Fi Due to Pilot Radio Interference (onemileatatime.com)

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Asgard archaea illuminate the origin of eukaryotic cellular complexity (2017) (nature.com)

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What the failure of a superstar student reveals about economics (economist.com)

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The Astounding Counterfeit Nazi Invasion Map You've Never Heard Of (msn.com)