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2025-04-18

The Goalkeeper Who Got Lost in the Fog

This is a fun story about Sam Bartram, a goalkeeper who was accidentally left on the field when a 1937 game was called off during the second half due to...

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What Makes an AI Startup "Net Positive" for Safety?

Published on April 18, 2025 8:33 PM GMTIn light of the recent news from Mechanize/Epoch and the community discussion it sparked, I'd like to open a conversation about a question...

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The new trailer for The Fantastic Four: First Steps finally shows us stretchy Pedro Pascal (but only for about two seconds)

C'mon, Marvel, we know Mr. Fantastic's rubbery noodle body looks goofy as hell. You can't hide it forever.

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Meta Made a Wild Screwup in the Documents It Showed in Court

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta just made a huge mistake. Or more accurately, a bunch of huge mistakes, which have drawn the wrath of lawyers for Apple, Google, and Snapchat. During the...

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Stephen King used to “grant permission to students and aspiring filmmakers to...

Stephen King used to “grant permission to students and aspiring filmmakers to adapt one of his short stories for $1”. He called them his Dollar Babies. Frank Darabont made one...

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Evaluating Collaborative AI Performance Subject to Sabotage

Published on April 18, 2025 7:33 PM GMTGulsimo Osimi, Matthew KhoriatyExecutive SummaryThis research investigates the potential of collaborative AI systems to solve complex tasks through the orchestration of multiple specialized...

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Tech CEOs Realizing They Made a Terrible Mistake by Supporting Trump

Tech CEOs rallied behind Donald Trump in hopes that he would lower regulations and increase profits — and although he's already done the former, the latter now seems like a...

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BYDFi Officially Launches On-Chain Trading Tool MoonX, Ushering In The Era Of CEX + DEX Dual Engines

MoonX is an on-chain smart trading tool designed specifically for MemeCoin investors. Features such as hot trend discovery, risk screening, smart money following, and trade optimization. Launch of MoonX marks...

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Don’t Let the Days Go By…

This is a lovely cover of Bush’s Glycerine by Allison Lorenzen and Midwife, set to a poignant series of very short videos of everyday life. Give this 20 seconds of...

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Inside OpenAI's Controversial Plan to Abandon its Nonprofit Roots

Published on April 18, 2025 6:46 PM GMTDiscuss

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Novo Nordisk Is Getting Absolutely Destroyed

Shares of Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical company behind the groundbreaking GLP-1 weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, plummeted this week. The company's stock price slid over eight percent on Thursday,...

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300 people in a small Michigan town formed a book brigade to...

300 people in a small Michigan town formed a book brigade to move books to a local bookstore’s new location from its old one. The move took ~2 hours and...

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Forget F-35 Fighters: Queen Elizabeth-class Aircraft Carriers Have ‘Reliability Concerns’

Summary and Key Points: The British Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, have encountered significant operational issues despite their advanced capabilities. -Problems...

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Air Force Keeps Pulling Old B-1B Lancer Bombers from the ‘Boneyard’

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Air Force is bringing retired B-1B Lancer bombers—named “Rage” and “Lancelot”—back into active service from the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base “Boneyard.” Due to accidents...

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‘An Overwhelmingly Negative And Demoralizing Force’: What It’s Like Working For A...

‘An Overwhelmingly Negative And Demoralizing Force’: What It’s Like Working For A Company That’s Forcing AI On Its Developers. “I have had some truly wild conversations about AI in a...

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Scaffolding Skills

Published on April 18, 2025 5:39 PM GMTEpistemic status: ExploratoryA scaffold is a lightweight, temporary construction whose point is to make working on other buildings easier. Maybe you could live...

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Amplitude CEO: Demo, Story, and How They Build Product

Spenser Skates is the founder and CEO of Amplitude. In today's episode, he demoes the latest product, explains how he built a billion dollar company, and reveals how they build...

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China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Simply Summed Up in Just 1 Word

Key Points: China’s Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter appears to combine elements stolen from at least three separate fighter jet designs. -Analysts note striking similarities between China’s J-20, Russia’s MiG 1.44,...

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