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Yes, Democrats are panicking about Biden's poor debate showing<\/a>, and while there are calls to replace him, he'd have to drop out first.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+], POLITICO<\/span><\/p>\n

Hamilton Nolan: “This is the outcome of any system in which wealth and power naturally accumulate over time.”<\/a> \/ How Things Work<\/span><\/p>\n

By allowing officials to pressure social networks to remove content, the Supreme Court may have squashed influence operations—but the decision threatens free speech.<\/a> \/ Platformer<\/span><\/p>\n

AI search engine Perplexity, which bases its business on plagiarizing news sources<\/a>, is under investigation by AWS for scraping sites without consent.<\/a> \/ The Verge, Engadget<\/span><\/p>\n

“My job wasn't to be a Shakespeare expert, it was to be interesting.” Behind the scenes as a book commentator tasked with training an AI reading companion.<\/a> \/ WIRED<\/span><\/p>\n

Human brains are nothing like computers—not in the ways they process, access, or store data—and it's a fallacy that has persisted since the dawn of the computer age.<\/a> \/ Aeon<\/span><\/p>\n

BreakTime is a game like Breakout, but it runs inside Google Calendar and can—if you wish—decline the meetings you destroy.<\/a> \/ eieio.games<\/span><\/p>\n

“Rather than living longer, people who consumed daily multivitamins were marginally more likely than non-users to die in the study period.”<\/a> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

How the colors fire hydrants are painted denote their capacity—red is the highest, blue is the lowest.<\/a> \/ National Fire Sprinkler Association<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: The federal government's official color palette—yes, it has one—controls much of what we see. An investigation into how America elects to paint itself.<\/a> \/ The Morning News<\/span><\/p>\n

Legendary Texas satirist, musician, and onetime gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman has died at 79.<\/a> \/ The Texas Tribune<\/span><\/p>\n

The BBC sound effect library<\/a>. \/ BBC<\/span><\/p>\n

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Yes, Democrats are panicking about Biden's poor debate showing, and while there are calls to replace him, he'd have to drop out first. \/ The New York Times [+], POLITICO<\/p>\n

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