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samizdis

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The Library of Ashurbanipal
Mon, Aug 10, 2026, 7:49 PM UTC
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In Defense of Flock
Mon, Aug 10, 2026, 7:03 PM UTC
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Count Binface: Britain's 'joke' election candidates should be taken seriously
Tue, Aug 04, 2026, 9:18 PM UTC
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The Great Chinese Oil Mystery
Wed, Jul 29, 2026, 3:37 PM UTC
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Comment #49096172
https://archive.is/YGcpW

Wed, Jul 29, 2026, 11:42 AM UTC
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Hedge funds face demands to stump up collateral as AI stocks tumble
Wed, Jul 29, 2026, 11:41 AM UTC
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Comment #49052443
> ... once an open platform that people can customize becomes the industry’s center of gravity, no single vendor can match the combined rate of innovation around it That assertion …

Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC
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If another advanced civilization lived on Earth before us, would we know?
Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 9:56 PM UTC
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Florida's Ban on Unnaturally Posed Stuffed Baby Crocodilians
Fri, Jul 24, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC
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Comment #49042165
True, but the OXO Tower in London is a terrific example of a cheeky yet elegant workaround. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxo_Tower#History

Fri, Jul 24, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
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What the demise of the UK's department of science means for research
Thu, Jul 23, 2026, 8:13 PM UTC
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Anthropic Accidentally Made the Perfect Commercial
Wed, Jul 15, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC
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Scenic Route Option on Maps
Tue, Jul 14, 2026, 7:39 PM UTC
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Don't change lanes – the maths of holiday traffic jams
Tue, Jul 14, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC
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Men's average testosterone levels have halved in last 50 years
Tue, Jul 07, 2026, 8:36 PM UTC
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The Second Derivative: Why No One Understands the AI Boom
Tue, Jul 07, 2026, 7:06 PM UTC
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The Wrecking-Ball Revolution
Thu, Jul 02, 2026, 8:15 PM UTC
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I Spent a Week in a Hacker House
Tue, Jun 30, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC
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How Did the English Arrive in Britain?
Mon, Jun 29, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC
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Quantum computing startup says it will leapfrog everybody
Mon, Jun 29, 2026, 6:24 PM UTC
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Comment #48644646
Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 1:26 PM UTC
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AI and Amateurism
Mon, Jun 15, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC
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Elon Musk Is Dropping a Boulder in a Kiddie Pool
Fri, Jun 05, 2026, 7:40 PM UTC
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London's BT Tower to get rooftop swimming pool
Sat, May 09, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC
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The rise and fall of snake oil
Thu, May 07, 2026, 4:43 PM UTC