Collections: Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part IVc: Rent and Extraction
acoup.blog·1d·
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🏢Rooftop Farms
Exa, 35 person startup building a new search engine, raises $85M Series B
exa.ai·1w·
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🔎Metasearch Engines
AI built from 1800s texts surprises creator by mentioning real 1834 London protests
arstechnica.com·3w·
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🕸️Digital Folklore
Enlisting hearts and minds to save Somerset’s last eels
positive.news·3w
🌱Grassroots Science
Making Sense of AI Job Titles
dbreunig.com·3w·
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🌐Translation Tech
Building a Plugin System for Rust: Native Libraries vs Scripting Language vs WASM vs Rules Engine
kerkour.com·2w·
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🌱Digital Gardens
The Delusion Machine
hedgehogreview.com·3w·
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🕸️Digital Folklore
AI as teleportation
geoffreylitt.com·3d·
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🌐Societal Impacts of Technology
My second compiler! (From 1997.)
github.com·2w
💾Web Preservation
Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed
arstechnica.com·1w·
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🧬Science Communication
Data that taxpayers have paid for and rely on is disappearing – here’s how it’s happening and what you can do about it
theconversation.com·3w
📊Data Journalism
Connecting Brazil’s Financial Market to Environmental Violations: The Hidden Impacts of Agribusiness on Indigenous Lands
gijn.org·2d
🍂Seasonal Eating
Unethical medical research under National Socialism: Researchers publish database for science and remembrance
phys.org·3w
🧬Science Communication
BBC reveals web of spammers profiting from AI Holocaust images
bbc.co.uk·2w·
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🎌Non-Western Web Culture
Snake eating tail: Google’s AI Overviews cites web pages written by AI, study says
theregister.com·1w·
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📰News Aggregation
AI crawlers and fetchers are blowing up websites, with Meta and OpenAI the worst offenders
theregister.com·3w·
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🕸️Digital Folklore
Botanical time machines: AI is unlocking a treasure trove of data held in herbarium collections
phys.org·3w
🌱Digital Gardens
The Biological Rulebook Was Just Rewritten—by Ants
404media.co·1w
🌀Genre Blending
The Bishop, the Cleric, and the Woman on Seashells: Scientists Recreate the Faces of Scotland’s Early Christians
zmescience.com·3w
🗂️Web Directories
Trading human remains: Why bones should not become a commodity
phys.org·3d
🌿Wildcrafting Ethics