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Uncovering Academic Espionage at Stanford(stanfordreview.org)
3 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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Army infantry officer calls new XM7 'unfit for use as a modern service rifle'(taskandpurpose.com)
5 points by ilamont 1y ago|2 comments
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by ilamont 1y ago
"If we are lucky." For some, it's even earlier. In my high school text chat of 5 people now in their mid 50s, 1 is a leukemia survivor, 1 has various chronic health conditions associated with PTSD, and 1 is about to have a qu
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by ilamont 1y ago
You know you're old when the pop music you loved decades ago is played in the supermarket. For me that hearing Weezer over the supermarket PA whilst browsing aisle 7 last year.
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UK licensing agencies announce AI licensing for publishers and rightsholders(pls.org.uk)
2 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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Some novelists are becoming video game writers and vice-versa(theguardian.com)
60 points by ilamont 1y ago|74 comments
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MIT physicists snap the first images of "free-range" atoms(news.mit.edu)
8 points by ilamont 1y ago|1 comments
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Ukraine's Air Force has survived. Taiwan's almost certainly couldn't(aspistrategist.org.au)
10 points by ilamont 1y ago|0 comments
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Can a Biologist Fix a Radio? (2002) [pdf](cell.com)
3 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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Drama on the Diamond Comics bankruptcy docket(tcj.com)
2 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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Sarandos: Not One Netflix Show Has Cleared China's Censorship Board(hollywoodreporter.com)
4 points by ilamont 2y ago|1 comments
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by ilamont 2y ago
Reports of other software incompatibilities due to the ROM changes would start to come out once the 1200XL was actually released and got into user’s hands, hurting its reputation. That wasn’t as big a deal in the 80s as it is now. Reputat
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Nonprofit newsroom Houston Landing to cease operations(houstonlanding.org)
3 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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Self-Publishing Assistance Is Becoming Threatened(janefriedman.com)
2 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 2y ago
> I do think there is a pretty good chance that SCOTUS will rule these tariffs unconstitutional. Unlikely. SCOTUS is cowed, as shown by the latest batch of rulings ( https://www.npr.org/2025/04/08/nx-s1-5351
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by ilamont 2y ago
> Or, they don’t know what they’re doing. Occam's Razor.
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Did OpenAI train on books, including not publicly accessible books?(asimovaddendum.substack.com)
2 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 2y ago
Really, is any of this a surprise? Such studies have been saying roughly the same thing for decades. I guess the only thing that’s different now is a vocal group of deniers (fat liberation movement, National Association to Advance Fat Accep
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Sparklink – The Biggest Wireless Standard You Have Never Heard About(digitstodollars.com)
2 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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Why the Ultrarich Are Unplugging from "Smart Homes"(hollywoodreporter.com)
3 points by ilamont 2y ago|4 comments
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by ilamont 2y ago
> I interviewed someone for an internship who was getting directions from someone whispering to them. I managed to hear it when they forgot to mute the mic a couple times. What do you do when something like this happens in an interview?
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L.A. Soundstage Occupancy Drops to New Low of 63% with No Signs of Improvement(variety.com)
7 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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WordPress maker Automattic lays off 16% of staff(techcrunch.com)
11 points by ilamont 2y ago|1 comments
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NaNoWriMo announces it will shut down after funding and YWP problems(youtube.com)
1 points by ilamont 2y ago|2 comments
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by ilamont 2y ago
Excellent reporting, particularly concerning the rivalries in the top levels of the Ukrainian military leadership. If only it was possible to do a similar deep dive into the Russian side. One "what if" I am left wondering about co
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Switch 2 preorder process requires 50 hours of gameplay on the original console(theverge.com)
4 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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One year with Brave – A Review and Critique (2022)(old.reddit.com)
2 points by ilamont 2y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 2y ago
I have a 1980s edition of Burmese Days and the swears are censored. Bollocks becomes B____s.
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by ilamont 2y ago
What a great interview, with an unusual perspective … the son mainly knows Orwell secondhand, but understands him in a way that no scholar or fan or friend or journalist ever could. I happen to be re-reading Burmese Days at the moment, wh
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by ilamont 2y ago
Fewer than one in 10 plans offer any kind of alternative investment, according to an American Retirement Association survey. Only 2.4% make private equity available. Just what retirees need. PE and VC vultures don't have access to du

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