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Legacy of the Angels(aeon.co)
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The Wright brothers invented the airplane, right? Not if you're in Brazil(washingtonpost.com)
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Pain Management Before Anaesthetics(historytoday.com)
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Small Archives(helloruby.substack.com)
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Somnium Scipionis(en.wikipedia.org)
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Diobolgeldæ (The Devil's Money): The Early-Medieval Cult Site of Hezingen(tandfonline.com)
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Games We Played(marginalrevolution.com)
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AI legibility, physical archives, and the future of research(resobscura.substack.com)
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Lonesome George(en.wikipedia.org)
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The Drift of Things: David Goodman Croly's Glimpses of the Future (1888)(publicdomainreview.org)
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The Emperor's New Clothes: Fashion, Politics, and Identity in Mughal South Asia(publicdomainreview.org)
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Rifling through the archives with Robert Caro(smithsonianmag.com)
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Gustatory Wisdom: Bruegel the Elder's Twelve Proverbs (1558)(publicdomainreview.org)
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Computer Simulation of Neural Networks Using Spreadsheets (2018)(arxiv.org)
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An Economic Approach to Homer's Odyssey: Part I(econlib.org)
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Turtle (Submersible)(en.wikipedia.org)
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Incised artefacts from the Middle Palaeolithic and human behavioural complexity(link.springer.com)
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Shadows of the Coming Race (1879)(online-literature.com)
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George Eliot's reflections on AGI from 1879(learningfromexamples.com)
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Edgware 1924: The Making of a Suburb(modernism-in-metroland.co.uk)
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Wolf Interval(en.wikipedia.org)
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An Egyptian Temple Reborn(archaeology.org)
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Laryngeal Theory(en.wikipedia.org)
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The familiar loneliness of the Kinetoscope(resobscura.substack.com)
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A luminous, brave, and unputdownable article about blurbs(countercraft.substack.com)
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Gold-Digging Ant(en.wikipedia.org)
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by benbreen 2y ago
Such a confusing comment, because when I enter the text from case study #1 into Deepl, it's very clearly much worse than what Claude or GPT4o can come up with (the first few lines from Deepl are: "With his expositions to all the
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RCA and the Roaring Twenties(globalfinancialdata.com)
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by benbreen 2y ago
I agree, I probably should've gone into more detail on the actual case studies and implications. I may write this up as a more academic article at some point so I have space to do that. To your point about OCR: I think you'll find
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by benbreen 2y ago
Thank you! Have been a big fan of your writing on LLMs over the past couple years. One thing I have been encouraged by over this period is that there are some interesting interdisciplinary conversations starting to happen. Ethan Mollick has

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