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Old soul. Multilingual. Writer, explorer, hiker. Most of my heroes are dead.

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Reuters @reuters.com · 20h
Trump discloses Nvidia stock trades as he prepares to honor CEO Huang reut.rs/4hATCNM
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Trump discloses Nvidia stock trades as he prepares to honor CEO Huang
President Donald Trump bought as much as $1.6 million and sold as much as $1 million in Nvidia stock ​in August, according to his latest financial disclosure, which ‌was released on Thursday as he prepared to award Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang the nation's highest honor for scientific achievement.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 20h
What goes around, comes around.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
What is wrong with our streets, communities, provinces/states, countries, world? People? Can we only come together to mourn? If even that. www.thebanner.com/community/lo...
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Beloved Baltimore artist and organizer succumbs to injuries after Fells Point assault
A well-known champion of the Baltimore arts scene died after she and her husband were attacked in Fells Point this week.
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Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Once again, for the politicians, business leaders, and journalists still actively posting on X/Twitter: why? You're using a platform that's owned by someone who's trying to break up your country. The juice isn't worth the squeeze.
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🇨🇦 NanaGale @nanagale.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
UK PM Andy Burnham is now looking for a Brit company that can take over from Palantir.
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Andy Burnham searches for UK alternative to Palantir
Prime minister’s ‘buy British’ push triggers hunt to find replacement for controversial US tech group awarded health service and defence contracts
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Kudos to David Simon! The Four TV Shows That Heralded America’s Fall www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/o...
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Opinion | The Four TV Shows That Heralded America’s Fall
Four TV shows, now acknowledged as the medium’s high point, each cannily predicted the ways in which America would start to crack apart.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Trump’s Latest Appeal to Russia Could Outrage Even His Allies
Trump’s envoy wants to trade Russian political prisoners for U.S. sanctions relief, creating a path to business deals before the war in Ukraine ends.
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Le Monde @lemonde.fr · 26/09/2026
TikTok accepte de limiter le temps d’écran des adolescents dans un accord à plus de 100 millions de dollars avec l’Alabama
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TikTok accepte de limiter le temps d’écran des adolescents dans un accord à plus de 100 millions de dollars avec l’Alabama
L’accord conclu avec l’Etat du Sud-Est américain prévoit aussi une vérification renforcée de l’âge, l’interdiction des filtres esthétiques pour les adolescents et le versement par le réseau social de 100 millions de dollars de réparations.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026
Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵
Martin Kao, CEO of defense contractor Navatek, poses next to Sen. Susan Collins for a photo. Collins is holding a model of a boat in her hands. Behind them is a large sign with the Navatek logo.
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James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
This is a genuinely terrible piece of journalism: Reporting, editing, writing, all of it. (Photos OK). Will appear alongside the word "credulous" in dictionaries. I had thought that the WaPo's news section was still "mainly good," in contrast to its laughable editorial section. But...
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Mohamed A. El-Erian @elerianm.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
In this FT column, the leaders of Brazil, Canada, the European Union, and Kenya propose forming the "'Partners for Multilateralism' ... to create a flexible, open framework for countries from different regions and political traditions that are willing to work across divides, to build coalitions...
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Multilateralism is not idealism, it is a necessity
We need to strengthen our system of co-operation, not replace it
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Wow! Carney is firing on all cylinders! Now will be joining Brazil to ink another agreement, demonstrate multilateralism and international cooperation is alive and well and moving on without the US!
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
50 Canadians who went on to change the world or ‘You Had to Be There’ Review: An Irresistible Documentary www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/m...
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‘You Had to Be There’ Review: An Irresistible Documentary
The film looks at the storied 1972 Toronto production of “Godspell,” a Rosetta Stone of funny people that featured Martin Short, Gilda Radner and Eugene Levy.
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Mongabay @mongabay.com · 17/09/2026
Four Amazonian nations are currently run by right-wing leaders favoring resource exploitation. With Brazil’s upcoming election, up to 95% of the Amazon could soon be governed by mining and agribusiness-friendly administrations. @lucas-berti.bsky.social reports for #Mongabay.
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Brazil election could put 95% of the Amazon under right-wing governments
With 60% of the rainforest hanging in the balance, Brazil’s upcoming election could seal the Amazon's fate.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
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Le Monde @lemonde.fr · 15/09/2026
Patricio Guzman, cinéaste et documentariste du Chili de Pinochet, est mort
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Patricio Guzman, cinéaste et documentariste du Chili de Pinochet, est mort
Multirécompensé, le réalisateur était connu pour avoir réalisé, entre 1972 et 1973, « La Bataille du Chili », trilogie de cinq heures sur le gouvernement de l’ancien président socialiste chilien Salvador Allende. Il est mort à l’âge de 85 ans.
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Bill McCarthy @billmccarthy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
NEW: A Russian disinformation operation has turned its attention to the US midterm elections, unleashing a series of deepfake videos that depict celebrities attacking Democrats, researchers said. www.france24.com/en/live-news...
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Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms
A Russian disinformation operation has turned its attention to the US midterm elections, unleashing a series of deepfake videos that depict celebrities attacking Democrats, researchers said, with more...
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
And I’m superwoman! www.axios.com/2026/09/14/t...
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Trump says a strong, smart president is the only "guardrail" AI needs
It's the third time is as many days that Trump has pushed back against calls for AI safety regulations.
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ICIJ @icij.org · 13/09/2026
Don’t forget to follow our WhatsApp channel to stay in the loop: bit.ly/ICIJWhatsApp And follow us in Apple News: buff.ly/o9kSBNI
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International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
Channel • 941 followers • Exposing wrongdoing so the world can make it right! Stay tuned for our next investigations 🕵️
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
I was struck when I saw this on the website because Obama is quite cautious about speaking out.
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 13/09/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump today called on Ukraine to stop targeting Russian oil refineries in light of the surging price of diesel fuel worldwide.
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Trump calls on Ukraine to halt attacks on Russian oil refineries
The U.S. president denied that his war on Iran was responsible for surging diesel prices, but a senior European official said Trump was using Kyiv as a scapegoat.
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 09/09/2026
See images from the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year competition, featuring some of the best coastal, drone, and underwater photographs selected from thousands of entries: theatln.tc/M1SveLQZ 📸: Jenny Stock; Marc Lenfant; Julien Anton; James Ferrara / Ocean Photographer of the Year
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Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
The UK Chief Rabbi is wrong. It is not Ed Miliband endangering Jews but Netanyahu's govt and settler fascists giving antisemitic extremists all the content they need to radicalise people against Israel and Jews everywhere. We Jews must fight this poisonous ideology hijacking our state & religion.
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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 08/09/2026
Netanyahu was warned of an impending “earthquake” and a “huge surprise” from Hamas. He chose not to tell anyone. trib.al/9fBeioL
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
On February 6, 2020, I attended an event at the Norwegian Ambassador’s DC residence on Arctic Security and risks posed by global competition over routes opened up by melting ice. Chinese Ship Takes Arctic Shortcut: Smart Business? Or a Political Flex? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/w...
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Chinese Ship Takes Arctic Shortcut: Smart Business? Or a Political Flex?
Melting ice is opening a trade route through the Arctic. China has begun the first regular service, part of its polar ambitions.
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German Marshall Fund @gmfus.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
“That guardrail, which held for nearly eight decades, has collapsed in Saxony-Anhalt.” GMF's Markus Ziener analyzes the significance of the AfD's historic victory and what it means for Germany and Europe. Read more: www.gmfus.org/news/threshold-crosse…
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
How Christian of Hegseth! And that’s the kindest thing I can say.
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Truthout @truthout.org · 03/09/2026
Despite three-quarters of Democratic voters opposing the U.S.’s ongoing military support for Israel, the House Democratic leadership has picked two foreign policy hawks — Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Wesley Bell — to join the House Foreign Affairs Committee, while also promoting Jared Moskowitz.
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Democratic Voters Say They Want Change, But the Party Just Elevated More Hawks
Party leaders are ignoring the three-quarters of registered Democrats who oppose providing military aid to Israel.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Joni Mitchell, ever prescient. “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot . . . “ Except we do know what we have, and let’s not let them take it away!
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Kristian Kiehling @kristiankiehling.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
The fact that the russian attack team used Italian tourist visas to bomb a German airport, as well as the discovery of russian plans for further attacks on the defence industry in Denmark and elsewhere, makes an urgent ban on Schengen visas for all russians necessary.
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EU to deny Russian citizens travel permits as it emerges sabotage team used Italian tourist visas
German authorities tracked the sabotage team who used Italian tourism visas to enter Europe.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Breaking news as I’m reading about Pete Hegseth’s gutting of top military brass and demoting of women and anyone who doesn’t look like him or believe as he does. Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Women’s Movement, Dies at 92 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/u...
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Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Women’s Movement, Dies at 92 (Gift Article)
She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.
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Amee Vanderpool @girlsreallyrule.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
A White House official told several companies on a private call Thursday that attending the two-day summit at Paris’ Grand Palais could look like tacit support for EU policy positions, in an effort to confuse them and deter participation. www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
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White House pushes companies to ditch Macron’s space summit
More than 120 countries are attending the symposium in Paris.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 02/09/2026
Trump’s threat against an NBC journalist is an attack on reality | Margaret Sullivan
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Trump’s threat against an NBC journalist is an attack on reality | Margaret Sullivan
The president’s call for the FCC to scrutinize Kristin Welker’s innocuous remarks is a sign of desperation
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
www.wsj.com/tech/apple-u... Of course, they did
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Apple Updates Maps to Show Lake America to U.S. Users
The iPhone-maker has followed Google on its maps app after President Trump’s order to rename Lake Ontario.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Zelenskyy certainly doesn’t sound like a man who doesn’t have “the cards.”
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Boggles my mind that Medicare is willing to pay for obesity drugs but not dental care since it’s well documented how vital dental health is to one’s general health.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 27/08/2026
⚠️ The Trump administration wants to use private contractors to collect your personal voter data, a potentially significant expansion of their efforts. The development increases concerns over the government using federal law enforcement to interfere in the voting process: demdock.com/4xuaJ9G
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Ann Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
We are all Canadians now anntelnaes.substack.com/p/we-are-all...
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We are all Canadians now
Trump alienates one of our closest allies and neighbor
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Dave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 24/08/2026
The humiliating "trade deal" concessions signed by the UK and EU in the summer of 2025 have proven to be disastrous in hindsight. 🇨🇳🇧🇷🇮🇳 didn't surrender, and were rewarded. 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇯🇵🇰🇷 did surrender, which only invited further 🇺🇸aggression. 🇨🇦 observed all this, and learned the lessons. But Europe hasn't.
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Europeans should learn from Canadian courage
“Do not retaliate and you will be rewarded,” the White House told Europe in April 2025. Our leaders believed the lie. But Mark Carney has understood that appeasement only invites more attacks.
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Jeffries = the Democrat equivalent for a RINO Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/u...
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Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly (Gift Article)
President Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 20/08/2026
Viral clips of Sen. Jon Ossoff’s speeches have excited liberals, raised millions for his campaign and earned the ire of President Trump. on.wsj.com/4qsntL3
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Euronews @euronews.com · 19/08/2026
The heat-stress season is getting longer. And heatwaves don’t just affect us during the day. Researchers are increasingly warning about the consequences of hotter nights for sleep and health.
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Heatwaves don’t end at sunset. Here’s what hot nights do to your sleep
The heat-stress season is getting longer. And heatwaves don’t just affect us during the day. Researchers are increasingly warning about the consequences of hotter nights for sleep and health.
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Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com · 18/08/2026
Wait, a network is suing the Trump administration for once? ABC is accusing the Federal Communications Commission of infringing on its First Amendment rights.
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Wait, a Network Is Actually Suing the Trump Administration for Once?
ABC has sued the Trump administration, alleging the Federal Communications Commission has infringed on its First Amendment rights.
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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
“800+ USA Today Journalists Demand Paper End Deal With Palantir to Collect Reader Data * Not only does the partnership ‘create an inherent conflict of interest,’ it ‘fails the journalists who have been assaulted & falsely arrested while covering immigration enforcement actions & protests.’” 8/14/26
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800+ USA Today Journalists Demand Paper End Deal With Palantir to Collect Reader Data | Common Dreams
Not only does the partnership "create an inherent conflict of interest," it "fails the journalists who have been assaulted and falsely arrested while covering immigration enforcement actions and prote...
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RoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Two Black mayors took cities that the country loves to write off and made them measurably safer. That’s not a fluke. That’s a blueprint. Chicago and Baltimore just posted numbers that should be front-page news. They’re not. We need to talk about why. 🧵 www.theroot.com/opinion-blac...
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Mongabay @mongabay.com · 13/08/2026
[Commentary] While headlines suggest elephant poaching is declining, organized crime continues to drive the illegal ivory trade. In a new op-ed, Mary Rice, executive director of @eia-news.bsky.social, warns that news-making seizures mask a persistent crisis centered in southern Africa.
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On ivory, follow the trafficking networks and not the headlines (commentary)
In early March 2026, acting on intelligence shared by my organization, the Environmental Investigation Agency UK, Zambian authorities seized a consignment of more than 500 kg (over 1,100 pounds) of…
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dnmnb.bsky.social @dnmnb.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
It would only be a broken promise, if there’d been a genuine intention to use private “donations,” which there wasn’t.
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Vulture @vulture.com · 13/08/2026
The Paramount CEO David Ellison is throwing spaghetti at the wall to get rid of that pesky antitrust lawsuit and make the Warner Discovery merger stick. So far, no good.
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David Ellison’s Desperate Measures
The Paramount CEO David Ellison is throwing spaghetti at the wall to get rid of that pesky antitrust lawsuit and make the Warner Discovery merger stick. So far, no good.
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WIRED @wired.com · 11/08/2026
Beyond Elon Musk’s interpretation of ‘The Odyssey,’ Silicon Valley leaders have often misunderstood classic books like ‘Foundation’ and ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.’ It’s evident in their tech. www.wired.com/story/book-e...
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Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and the Misreading of Science Fiction
Beyond Elon Musk’s interpretation of ‘The Odyssey,’ Silicon Valley leaders have often misunderstood classic books like ‘Foundation’ and ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.’ It’s evident...
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