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Anyone looking to boost head count must first answer this question: Are you sure AI can’t do this job?
Hiring in the Age of AI Means Proving You Need a Human
Not all tasks can be automated—at least not yet—but every potential job posting gives companies an opportunity to try.
bloom.bg
January 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Gift link to my piece on January 6 last year with Charlie Warzel arguing that social media was most dangerous not because it changed minds but because it allowed people to discard and neutralize the compelling evidence in front of them www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
The Internet Is Worse Than a Brainwashing Machine
A rationale is always just a scroll or a click away.
www.theatlantic.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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Companies are sharing information on how to make products like toothpaste tubes recyclable. Critics say this is anticompetitive behavior.
Green Toothpaste Tubes and the New Antitrust Battleground
Companies are sharing information on how to make products recyclable. Critics say this is anticompetitive behavior.
bloom.bg
January 4, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Tadej is still unbeaten at Il Lombardia 🤯

Tadej Pogačar has won all four editions of Il Lombardia he has raced, consecutively since 2021, and is now just one victory away from matching Fausto Coppi’s all-time record of five wins.

📸 Sprint Cycling
October 8, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Climate change is driving up peak summer temperatures across the country. Las Vegas broke temperature records last summer. Now, the region is fighting the heat with a simple solution: more trees. via @knpr.org
Faced with rising temps, Las Vegas is embracing a simple climate solution: More trees
Climate change is driving more dangerous summer heat across the U.S. Las Vegas, which reached 120 degrees last summer, is planting thousands of trees to help cool its hottest neighborhoods.
www.npr.org
June 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Whole Foods’ primary distributor United Natural Foods warns of disruptions after cyber attack

https://www.ft.com/content/5b11eb25-b50f-4de7-af89-a14ea3625982
Whole Foods’ primary distributor United Natural Foods warns of disruptions after cyber attack
Company says breach affected its ability to fulfil customer orders and is expected to cause further interruptions
www.ft.com
June 9, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Warner Bros. Discovery is to split into two, separating streaming and studios from its cable channels. The company has been burdened by debt and the decline of cable TV.
Warner Bros. Discovery to be split, as Zaslav retreats from grand ambitions
Warner Bros. Discovery is to split into two, separating streaming and studios from its cable channels. The company has been burdened by debt and the decline of cable TV.
www.npr.org
June 9, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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A large dust storm rolled across northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday, turning day to night in an area of the country rarely hit by dust storms.
Wall of Dust Races Across Central Illinois and Pushes Into Chicago
www.nytimes.com
May 18, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Small banks fuel revival in blank-cheque Spac deals

https://www.ft.com/content/6eb4b7b6-af96-48a8-ac3a-cea61c5dc0ed
Small banks fuel revival in blank-cheque Spac deals
Boutique groups have rushed to fill the gap left by Wall Street heavyweights
www.ft.com
May 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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In Colorado, nearly 200 missing cows set off an unprecedented state investigation involving sheriffs, a multiagency task force, search planes, a $10,000 reward and more. Months later, the case remains cold.
Nearly 200 cows disappeared. The case remains cold.
The missing Colorado cattle set off an unprecedented state investigation involving sheriffs, a multiagency task force, search planes, a $10,000 reward and more.
wapo.st
April 9, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Can I interest you in a castley French chateau that is surrounded by your very own moat?

Currently listed for only $21,800,000 in Homestead, FL
December 2, 2024 at 6:29 PM
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Traveling into the U.S. has become increasingly dangerous for digital privacy. From the ace @wired.com security team, here's tangible guidance on minimizing the risk of Customs and Border Patrol accessing your data.

www.wired.com/2017/02/guid...
How to Enter the US With Your Digital Privacy Intact
Crossing into the United States has become increasingly dangerous for digital privacy. Here are a few steps you can take to minimize the risk of Customs and Border Patrol accessing your data.
www.wired.com
March 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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A version of this cake was served at the 76th birthday of the legendary Southern chef Edna Lewis, and for good reason. nyti.ms/4kW2wFh
March 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Heathrow flights resume after fire forced shutdown
Heathrow flights resume after fire forced shutdown
A limited number of flights have resumed from Heathrow Airport after a power outage following a fire.
www.bbc.com
March 22, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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Ed Yong, the Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer, was one of the most trusted journalists covering Covid-19. His immersion in the pandemic left him depleted, and the natural world helped act as a salve to that despair. Read or listen to The Interview. nyti.ms/3CZsyX5
February 22, 2025 at 8:59 PM