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Gen Z is pulling money out of investments to sports bet
Organized Thieves Are Targeting AI Server Chips With Violent Highway Hijackings
China Wants Its Data to Power the World’s A.I. - The New York Times
China is removing Microsoft’s Windows 10 from state agencies
Have a Climate-Friendly Summer
You can hear the squeak of sphincters closing
★ Follow-Up Thoughts on Watermarking Schemes for AI-Generated Text
AI Can’t Adulterate its Own Writing
Meet the only known trebuchet casualty in history
The Irrelevancing of the Ad Industry. (And Us.)
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You Can Have Google Meet Take Notes for Your In-Person Meetings Too
Beat Anker and Jackery prices: DJI’s Power 1000 V2 is under $400 for a limited time
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To Fix Congress, Party Leadership Must Give Power Back to the Lawmakers
It Seems Like Bill Gates’ Daughter May Be in Serious Legal Trouble
VC-Funded Startups Linked to Persistent Fraud
Homeschool Parents Are Planning Lessons With ChatGPT
CalPrivacy Brings First Action Against a Data Broker Under Both the CCPA and Delete Act
USA Today Journalists Horrified by Newspaper’s Partnership With Palantir
Breaking up (lines) is hard to do
Ad Tech’s Last Neutral Party Just Picked A Side
The Trade Desk’s Revenue Growth Stalls As Big Brands Tighten Their Belts
Twelve people in 25 days just wrote Meta’s future
People are making wildfire bets on prediction markets. Experts say it could lead to disaster
Armin Ronacher: The Tower Keeps Rising
CNN and CNBC promote gambling to make a cheap buck
Polymarket lawsuit alleges Bitcoin market rules changed after outcome occurred