2026-09-09

Political Power in an Automated World

Once the entire economy—or nearly the entire economy—is automated, people may lose their political power. Since people are no longer needed to carry out orders, those in power gain the...

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Desert Ant Labs

Small specialized AI models for speech, text, vision Discussion | Link

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How to Change Your Life

How to Change Your Life

HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE by Maria Popova Don’t try to wash your tired hands clean from the bloodshed of your private wars. Just unclench the fist that has come...

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A $68,000,000 US Navy EA-18G Growler Simulated the Shootdown of a $143,000,000 US Air Force F-22 Raptor at Nellis in 2009. The Navy Pilot Painted an F-22 Silhouette on His Cockpit.

A $68,000,000 US Navy EA-18G Growler Simulated the Shootdown of a $143,000,000 US Air Force F-22 Raptor at Nellis in 2009. The Navy Pilot Painted an F-22 Silhouette on His Cockpit.

The F-22 Raptor was built so that American pilots could kill enemy fighters before those pilots ever saw them, at nearly $143,000,000 per aircraft. In 2009 at Nellis Air Force...

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As Sony Kills Physical Games, Classic Big Box PC Releases Find New Life Thanks to GOG

As Sony Kills Physical Games, Classic Big Box PC Releases Find New Life Thanks to GOG

GOG Preservation Program now includes 3D models and original art for big box releases of Myst, Hitman, and more

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Pretraining an LLM without mentions of consciousness

Pretraining an LLM without mentions of consciousness

Are LLMs conscious?[1] We don't know. To gain insight into this extremely important question as well as many others, we propose training an LLM on a corpus without any mentions...

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Spaceships : A version of Asteroids where “you are not...

Spaceships: A version of Asteroids where “you are not the ship” — you control the rocks instead.

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Four Years Later, Community Star Gives 'Hopeful' Update on Peacock Movie

Four Years Later, Community Star Gives 'Hopeful' Update on Peacock Movie

Danny Pudi remains hopeful that the long-awaited Community movie will happen, four years after Peacock announced the project.

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Usual June Preview: Gaming's Secret Tastemakers Are Back with Spectral Crab Action

Usual June Preview: Gaming's Secret Tastemakers Are Back with Spectral Crab Action

Finji has published some of the biggest indie games ever. Usual June is the company's next game, developed in-house, and looks awesome.

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City Connection - An experimental native AI AGA conversion of Jaleco's 1985 arcade classic

Jaleco’s 1985 arcade classic, City Connection, looks to be coming to the Amiga as a native conversion for the Amiga AGA. This latest port was born out of a fascinating,...

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Apple Resurrected Microsoft’s Most Embarrassing Product Name

Apple Resurrected Microsoft’s Most Embarrassing Product Name

Surface Duo lasted three years before Microsoft quietly buried it. John Ternus just put the name back on a $2,000 iPhone, and he’s betting…Continue reading on Ideas With Wings »

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Doctor Doom Thanked Seattle for All the Surveillance Cameras

Doctor Doom Thanked Seattle for All the Surveillance Cameras

‘We must work to crush any dissent to Doom’s vision of public safety,’ the Marvel supervillain told the city as it considered multiple surveillance proposals.

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The US Navy EA-18G Growler Costs About $67,000,000. The Jamming Pods That Make It a Growler Cost Roughly $45,000,000 More, and a Combat-Ready Aircraft Passes $112,000,000.

The US Navy EA-18G Growler Costs About $67,000,000. The Jamming Pods That Make It a Growler Cost Roughly $45,000,000 More, and a Combat-Ready Aircraft Passes $112,000,000.

The EA-18G Growler is a modified F/A-18F Super Hornet, and the airframe alone runs about $67,000,000. What makes it a Growler is bolted on afterward: a 2024 Raytheon contract covering...

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Tesla’s Glitchy Cybercab Accidentally Lets Passengers Access Controls to Manually Drive the Car Using Virtual Joystick on In-Vehicle Screen

Tesla’s Glitchy Cybercab Accidentally Lets Passengers Access Controls to Manually Drive the Car Using Virtual Joystick on In-Vehicle Screen

"I have a feeling I wasn't supposed to see this." The post Tesla’s Glitchy Cybercab Accidentally Lets Passengers Access Controls to Manually Drive the Car Using Virtual Joystick on In-Vehicle...

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Vibe Eyes

Put your pets in your macOS menu bar Discussion | Link

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A Chinese Chengdu J-20 Stealth Fighter Was Filmed Carrying 8 PL-15 Missiles on External Hardpoints. Loaded Inside and Out It Can Carry 14 Missiles, and at That Point It Is No Longer Stealthy.

A Chinese Chengdu J-20 Stealth Fighter Was Filmed Carrying 8 PL-15 Missiles on External Hardpoints. Loaded Inside and Out It Can Carry 14 Missiles, and at That Point It Is No Longer Stealthy.

A Chengdu J-20 was filmed carrying 8 PL-15 air-to-air missiles on external hardpoints — a configuration Lockheed Martin's marketing department named "beast mode." Inside its bays the J-20 carries 4...

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'Nosferatu' Director's New Gothic Thriller Is Already the Biggest Horror Movie of 2026

'Nosferatu' Director's New Gothic Thriller Is Already the Biggest Horror Movie of 2026

Nosferatu's Robert Eggers goes deeper into the darkness with Werwulf: 'The forest has its own rules'

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How to Rebuild Your Workforce the Right Way After AI Layoffs

Companies need to use the disruption created by job cuts as an opportunity to rethink how work gets done, with help from AI.

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