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by i4i 15d ago
See also, Seth Godin's recent blog post, "The Amazon tax" https://seths.blog/2026/08/the-amazon-tax/
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Rich Guy Quote Journalism(stringinamaze.net)
2 points by i4i 2mo ago|3 comments
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by i4i 2mo ago
...The answer is that there’s an entire genre of media coverage best described as “rich guy has an opinion.”
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by i4i 3mo ago
"A 2026 Finnish study published in JAMA Internal Medicine that used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans to look at patients’ shoulders found that 99% of Finnish adults over 40 have at least one rotator cuff abnormality." https
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Chinese supercomputer tops US models in global ranking(cnn.com)
1 points by i4i 3mo ago|0 comments
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by i4i 3mo ago
Let's not forget MusicTheory.net Been around forever and has a very robust set of exercises and lessons. Free online and a great app as well. https://www.musictheory.net/exercises
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by i4i 4mo ago
He ends his essay with "Fuck Google for ranking some copycat website higher than mine, even though they copied my article", but how is it not OpenAI, Anthropic etc. as well as Google, to blame. We're meant to believe that wit
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by i4i 5mo ago
I think it's odd that what seems like a big story people would like to be following along with just vanished.
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A hacker has allegedly breached one of China's supercomputers(cnn.com)
6 points by i4i 5mo ago|1 comments
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by i4i 6mo ago
Excellent in-depth article and it's 6 years old. If this gets solved it will be a very big deal. We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser – it could make farming more sustainable https://theconversation.com/we
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Hegseth gives Anthropic until Friday to back down on AI safeguards(cnn.com)
145 points by i4i 7mo ago|129 comments
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by i4i 8mo ago
https://chatgpt.com/share/696a8c52-f29c-800d-b597-93dfde0c30... What you’re reacting to isn’t just “ads.” It’s the feeling of: Someone monetizing the collective output of human thought while quietly severing the link b
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by i4i 1y ago
My understanding is that most aphantasics (like myself) can still see images while dreaming—suggesting that dreaming uses a different network for visualization. I have vivid dreams most nights. Shane Williams (an aphant) hosts a podcast whe
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by i4i 1y ago
Science Mag Podcast covered this as well... with Madeleine McLeester, assistant professor in the department of anthropology at Dartmouth College. I thought interesting that they have yet to find the village that associates with the gardens.
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Ask HN: Local AI for Handwriting Transcription?
4 points by i4i 1y ago|1 comments
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A Steve Jobs Christmas [video](youtube.com)
2 points by i4i 2y ago|0 comments
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by i4i 2y ago
Immediately after the book won the Pulitzer in 1981, Gottlieb could not recall Toole or the manuscript. In his 2016 memoir, Gottlieb wrote that, after returning to A Confederacy of Dunces decades later, he felt the same about its flaws. ht
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by i4i 2y ago
I suddenly remembered why, having previously found this channel, which is full of great information, I can't stand to watch the videos - the innocuous background music! Anyone else have this problem... where you're perhaps overly
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by i4i 2y ago
Anything that Google does apart from make money selling ads and turning the internet into an ad cesspool functions as a smoke screen to fool the public (and their employees) into thinking they do anything of real value or that serves the co
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Bi-2 detained in Thailand, fearful of deportation to Russia(apnews.com)
2 points by i4i 3y ago|0 comments
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by i4i 3y ago
Awsm!
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by i4i 3y ago
I may be missing something, but I would like to be able to search by zip and return individual doctor's names.
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Continuous glucose monitoring in people without diabetes(sensiblemed.substack.com)
2 points by i4i 3y ago|1 comments
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by i4i 3y ago
...What I usually hear from “CGM users without diabetes” is along the lines of ‘it helps you to understand your metabolism and make changes to your diet and lifestyle’. This is a compelling narrative, but I have a couple of problems with it
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by i4i 3y ago
Having only discovered Aphantasia in my 6th decade on the planet, it's safe to say that you can't miss what you never had. That said, in a FB forum that discusses Aphantasia, a few people who previously had the ability to 'se
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by i4i 3y ago
I take the heals of my palms and apply gentle pressure, just long enough to create phonemes. So, not rubbing. (Not that this too might not be a good idea to do too often).
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Perfectly good M1 MacBooks are being scrapped because of Activation Lock [video](youtube.com)
44 points by i4i 3y ago|112 comments
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by i4i 3y ago
Really, this is disgraceful and it's unacceptable that Apple hasn't come up with a work around... Just as millions of iPhones and iPads have been scrapped due to Activation lock, we are now seeing 2018+ MacBooks scrapped at recycl
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by i4i 3y ago
FYI, A very simple awareness hack is resting your reading glasses farther down your nose, so that you're forced to have your head sit higher/straighter when looking at your screen.
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by i4i 3y ago
A Random Movie Maker that looks at my 4 TB collection of personal history... digitized journals, email, photos, digitized cassettes, phone messages, and home videos, and creates a random 15 minute movie. Each video will include about 50 cli

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