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08 Aug 2006

The entirety of one of the best documentaries I've seen on media, journalism and the Iraq war is available to view for free, courtesy of Google Video. I'm blown away that they have this; if you have an hour and twenty five minutes to spare, this is very worthwhile - possibly essential - viewing.

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Designing a values-centered life from first principles.

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If I ran NPR and PBS

Building community-driven public media for the post-federal funding era.

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The Trump administration is using AI as a way to shill fossil fuels. But even for tech companies that don't care about climate change, renewables are a far better option.

20 Jul 2025

OpenAI’s gold medal performance on the International Math Olympiad

OpenAI claims a significant result: gold-level performance International Mathematical Olympiad. But they're scant on details and it needs to be independently verified.

20 Jul 2025
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