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Jeff Patterson
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There Are No Weird Blogs Anymore Cause It’s More Fruitful to Drive Them Out of Business
I learned many surprising lessons from my 20 months as editor-in-chief of...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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Someone prompts AI to generate a song, then bot accounts get it to #1... on Spotify. #TurduckenOfFuckery www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGre...
This AI Song Just Went Number 1...FOR REAL
YouTube video by Rick Beato
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November 12, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Scientists now know that bees can process time, a first in insects | CNN
Bumblebees can process the duration of flashes of light and use the information to decide where to look for food, a new study has found.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Metallica's Kirk Hammett selling $10M Frank Frazetta Conan painting
Kirk Hammett sells Frank Frazetta's iconic Conan painting with $10M opening bid after record $13.5M fantasy art sale
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November 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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FINALLY a robot that walks like a guy who shit his pants kotaku.com/high-tech-ru...
AI Robot In Russia Falls Over While Rocky Song Plays
♫Trying hard now....It's so hard now♫
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November 11, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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I have this!
November 11, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Official Trailer for 'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age' Promises Survival, Snow—and Giant Teeth
The third season of this Apple TV+ natural history docuseries invites viewers to experience life during one of Earth’s most dramatic climatic shifts.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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www.fastcompany.com/91436321/art...
There’s no plan for AI slop
Is artificial intelligence polluting the internet?
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November 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Breakthrough blood test finally confirms Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
A team of scientists has developed a highly accurate blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The test reads tiny DNA patterns that reveal the biological signature of the illness. For millions who’ve ...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Lotta good this does me now... www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Goodbye cavities? This new toothpaste made from hair can heal enamel
Scientists have found that keratin, the protein in hair and skin, can repair and protect tooth enamel. The material forms a mineralized layer that halts decay and restores strength, outperforming trad...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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CREATURES OF ONEIROGEA:
Gneolväntir - Conflagration Giants
2022
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Our Universe Is Getting 'Colder, Deader,' Astronomers Say
New evidence suggests our universe has long
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November 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Did 3I/ATLAS Just Break-Up Near the Sun?
Let me start this quantitative discussion with the conservative assumption that the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a natural comet, and…
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November 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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So You’ve Decided to Save Your Kids from Tech
How family life got eaten by digital life — and how to get it back
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November 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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www.centauri-dreams.org/2025/11/05/b...
Building an Interstellar Philosophy | Centauri Dreams
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November 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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www.neatorama.com/2025/11/10/5...
50 Years Ago Today: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
On November 10th, 1975, a sudden storm blew over Lake Superior, with gale force winds and 60-foot waves. The freighter named the Edmund Fitzgerald, with a crew of 29, was caught in the confluence of t...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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When We Devalue Art (Books!) We Devalue the Future
When you’ve spent your whole adult life working in and around book publishing you get used to hearing that people don’t read anymore and that the industry is on its last legs. There is always a cri…
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November 10, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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The maps of Ursula K Le Guin reveal a fascinating insight into world-building in fantasy fiction
This fascinating show offers visitors a deeper sense of Le Guin’s maps as world-making and storytelling devices.
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November 9, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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The Farmers' Almanac is ending. The past is over. www.farmersalmanac.com/fond-farewel...
A Fond Farewell
After more than 200 years of sharing wit and wisdom, the 2026 Farmers' Almanac will be our last edition. But our story stays alive in you.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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AI Struggles to Read Analog Clocks Correctly
AI struggles with analog clocks. What does this reveal about its limitations in image analysis?
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November 8, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/30/1...
How AGI became the most consequential conspiracy theory of our time
The idea that machines will be as smart as—or smarter than—humans has hijacked an entire industry. But look closely and you’ll see it’s a myth that persists for many of the same reasons conspiracies d...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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OldVersion.com Archive Facing Shutdown Due to Financing Issues
OldVersion.com Archive Facing Shutdown Due to Financing Issues
Hackaday Article
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November 8, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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reason.com/2025/11/07/e...
Even the FBI thinks masked ICE agents are a bad idea
In a bulletin first reported by 'Wired', the bureau warns masked agents are easier for criminals to impersonate.
reason.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Stand and deliver...
November 7, 2025 at 3:13 PM