noland!
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I hate that every week there's something stupid like an Everyone Has To Drink Pee Now Bill and the alert sounds to CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVES THIS IS NOT A DRILL and you really wish you could just trust them to not go for the pee drinking bill
December 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I hate that every week there's something stupid like an Everyone Has To Drink Pee Now Bill and the alert sounds to CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVES THIS IS NOT A DRILL and you really wish you could just trust them to not go for the pee drinking bill
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Would you like to know how to make a zine? Here's easy step-by-step instructions on how to make your own without the use of a computer by @thorazos.bsky.social
December 14, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Would you like to know how to make a zine? Here's easy step-by-step instructions on how to make your own without the use of a computer by @thorazos.bsky.social
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One of the many reasons AI can't produce good writing is it can't hate its own writing. It can't think to itself "Maybe I'm illiterate" during the writing process. And that's essential
December 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
One of the many reasons AI can't produce good writing is it can't hate its own writing. It can't think to itself "Maybe I'm illiterate" during the writing process. And that's essential
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People are holding administrative burden parties to collectively take on tasks
www.wsj.com/lifestyle/re...
www.wsj.com/lifestyle/re...
Essay | How to Turn the Bureaucratic Grind of Life Into a Party
We all feel it: the growing stream of administrative tasks sapping our time, spirits and social lives. Admin Night represents a tiny, nerdy resistance.
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November 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
People are holding administrative burden parties to collectively take on tasks
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www.wsj.com/lifestyle/re...
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It’s called an Em dash bc it was invented by Emily Dickinson
November 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM
It’s called an Em dash bc it was invented by Emily Dickinson
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Good morning! AI is being force-fed to you by a handful of billionaires who will lose a bunch of money if they fail to convince you that you need it. You do not need it 🫶
November 6, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Good morning! AI is being force-fed to you by a handful of billionaires who will lose a bunch of money if they fail to convince you that you need it. You do not need it 🫶
"no no you HAVE to listen to On a Monstrous Child it will change your life ... yeah he samples Seneca and Xenophon and it gets soooo crazy at the 3 page mark"
recommending montaigne's essays like obscure hyperpop albums to my friends
November 7, 2025 at 8:30 PM
"no no you HAVE to listen to On a Monstrous Child it will change your life ... yeah he samples Seneca and Xenophon and it gets soooo crazy at the 3 page mark"
the ghost of Rosalind Franklin got his ass
NEW YORK (AP) — James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97.
November 7, 2025 at 8:28 PM
the ghost of Rosalind Franklin got his ass
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Me and the boys on a night out in 3000 BC 🍻
In ancient Sumer, it was common to drink beer from a communal vessel using long straws. Similar straws and vessels have been found as far away as the Caucasus, indicating the practice was popular!
(£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
In ancient Sumer, it was common to drink beer from a communal vessel using long straws. Similar straws and vessels have been found as far away as the Caucasus, indicating the practice was popular!
(£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
November 6, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Me and the boys on a night out in 3000 BC 🍻
In ancient Sumer, it was common to drink beer from a communal vessel using long straws. Similar straws and vessels have been found as far away as the Caucasus, indicating the practice was popular!
(£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
In ancient Sumer, it was common to drink beer from a communal vessel using long straws. Similar straws and vessels have been found as far away as the Caucasus, indicating the practice was popular!
(£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
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just got negged by a 24 year old. That’s what Halloween is all about
November 1, 2025 at 5:49 AM
just got negged by a 24 year old. That’s what Halloween is all about
I went to the eagle and all I got was this stupid anxious
October 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I went to the eagle and all I got was this stupid anxious
one margarita can change your life
October 11, 2025 at 12:10 AM
one margarita can change your life
recommending montaigne's essays like obscure hyperpop albums to my friends
October 11, 2025 at 12:07 AM
recommending montaigne's essays like obscure hyperpop albums to my friends
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Amazon isn’t the end-all, be-all for Prime Day sales; if you’re anti-Prime, you can check out this guide that highlights small businesses of products we’ve tested and can recommend wholeheartedly.
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Our Favorite Prime Day Deals From Stores That Aren't Amazon
You don't have to shop Amazon Big Deal Days to save on WIRED-approved favorites.
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October 8, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Amazon isn’t the end-all, be-all for Prime Day sales; if you’re anti-Prime, you can check out this guide that highlights small businesses of products we’ve tested and can recommend wholeheartedly.
www.wired.com/story/anti-p...
www.wired.com/story/anti-p...
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We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
October 1, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
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You cannot trust information coming from Kash Patel's FBI. You cannot trust information coming from ICE. You cannot trust information coming the Trump administration. You cannot trust information coming from Republicans.
September 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
You cannot trust information coming from Kash Patel's FBI. You cannot trust information coming from ICE. You cannot trust information coming the Trump administration. You cannot trust information coming from Republicans.
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tylenol would be a beautiful name for a baby girl
September 23, 2025 at 11:04 PM
tylenol would be a beautiful name for a baby girl
why is everyone talking about the rapture
September 23, 2025 at 11:13 PM
why is everyone talking about the rapture
i hate to say it but now is the time for 2012-2014 divergent/hunger games/maze runner novels to start being published en masse again
September 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
i hate to say it but now is the time for 2012-2014 divergent/hunger games/maze runner novels to start being published en masse again
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From African botanical pigments to Mexican-American altar-making, this year’s Craft Archive Fellows are studying underrepresented craft histories of the US. Keep an eye out for their research, to be published on Hyperallergic in 2026!
Announcing the 2025 Center for Craft Archive Fellows
Teju Adisa-Farrar, Robert Choe-Henderson, Amalia Uribe Guardiola, Crystal Vance Guerra, Trelani Michelle, and Bilphena Decontee Yahwon will publish their research in special edition articles on…
hyperallergic.com
September 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
From African botanical pigments to Mexican-American altar-making, this year’s Craft Archive Fellows are studying underrepresented craft histories of the US. Keep an eye out for their research, to be published on Hyperallergic in 2026!
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“AI isn’t magic; it’s a pyramid scheme of human labor,” said Adio Dinika, a researcher at the Distributed AI Research Institute based in Bremen, Germany. “These raters are the middle rung: invisible, essential and expendable.”
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
How thousands of ‘overworked, underpaid’ humans train Google’s AI to seem smart
Contracted AI raters describe grueling deadlines, poor pay and opacity around work to make chatbots intelligent
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September 11, 2025 at 12:32 PM
“AI isn’t magic; it’s a pyramid scheme of human labor,” said Adio Dinika, a researcher at the Distributed AI Research Institute based in Bremen, Germany. “These raters are the middle rung: invisible, essential and expendable.”
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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The New Yorker asked me “how bad” today’s Supreme Court ruling was. I boiled it down to one paragraph:
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September 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
The New Yorker asked me “how bad” today’s Supreme Court ruling was. I boiled it down to one paragraph:
link.newyorker.com/view/5bda429...
link.newyorker.com/view/5bda429...
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