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Even as the GOP publicly lambastes Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, some Republican mayors in Ohio say it's making local energy projects possible.<\/a> \/ Semafor<\/span><\/p>\n

A researcher at a US agency developing moonshot health therapies suggests replacing brain tissue as a way to treat stroke victims—and eventually stave off aging.<\/a> \/ MIT Technology Review<\/span><\/p>\n

In a first, at least a quarter of people with brain injuries who are unable to respond physically are found to show brain activity when asked to imagine themselves moving.<\/a> \/ Scientific American<\/span><\/p>\n

“It's galling enough that Google expects you to want to put AI slop in your 'memories'; that's like injecting [your] mind with styrofoam, having Chat-GPT generate your diary.”<\/a> \/ Internal Exile<\/span><\/p>\n

People are becoming emotionally dependent on—and falling in love with—AI voices.<\/a> \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: “Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda says it's okay if we end up marrying AI chatbots.”<\/a> \/ The Verge<\/span><\/p>\n

“I ran across the alarming phrase intellectual menopause<\/em> a few months ago…and it naturally stuck in my brain given I'm pushing 50 and getting predictably angsty about it.”<\/a> \/ Ribbonfarm<\/span><\/p>\n

At 38 years old (at least), the world's oldest common loon recently hatched her 41st and 42nd chicks. (She was already the world' most productive loon.)<\/a> \/ Smithsonian Magazine<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: At 38, James Milner began a record 23rd season in the Premier League this weekend.<\/a> \/ AP<\/span><\/p>\n

“He started with sinks and toilets, and worked up to hot water heaters and interior pipes.” The blue collar jobs of Philip Glass.<\/a> \/ The Honest Broker<\/span><\/p>\n

In an art market downturn, young artists whose works sold for hundreds of thousands just a few years ago are now in the low five digits.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

How to start a professional sports organization—in this case, the Oakland Ballers, a homegrown baseball team to replace the departing A's.<\/a> \/ The Ringer<\/span><\/p>\n

“Calling off the game would be counterproductive to an investigation.” An excerpt from a new book about the fraud that nearly took down McDonald's Monopoly game.<\/a> \/ CrimeReads<\/span><\/p>\n

Faxing isn't going away; in fact, due to regulatory needs—such as in health care—and technology advancements, the market is expected to continue growing.<\/a> \/ ACM<\/span><\/p>\n

Surveillance, but fun: Using a website that accesses traffic camera data, users can take selfies—of a sort—on NYC streets.<\/a> \/ PetaPixel<\/span><\/p>\n

Make your own Blockbuster Video VHS clamshell case insert with this editable template.<\/a> \/ GitHub<\/span><\/p>\n

Aphex Twin DJ'd a friend's wedding over the weekend.<\/a> \/ Dazed<\/span><\/p>\n

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Even as the GOP publicly lambastes Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, some Republican mayors in Ohio say it's making local energy projects possible. \/ Semafor<\/p>\n

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