Hours in a Hurricane, on a Race with No Course(nytimes.com)

11 points by elemeno 1 year ago | 5 comments

Lewis Lapham has died(nytimes.com)

181 points by benbreen 2 years ago | 55 comments

You Don't Have a Right to a Bank Account(nytimes.com)

15 points by Ozarkian 1 year ago | 3 comments

'Weird and Daunting': 7k Readers Told Us How It Felt to Focus(nytimes.com)

61 points by gumby 2 years ago | 24 comments

Has the decline of knowledge work begun?(nytimes.com)

351 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 615 comments

New York Times article on white-collar layoffs and whether knowledge work is in decline; the page loaded only a captcha.

A cryptography research body held an election and they can't decrypt the results(nytimes.com)

55 points by FabHK 11 months ago | 20 comments

Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die(arstechnica.com)

411 points by randycupertino 9 months ago | 240 comments

Ars Technica article on a murder-suicide lawsuit accusing OpenAI of withholding full ChatGPT logs and selectively hiding data after users die.

We need to liberate the Postcode Address File(takes.jamesomalley.co.uk)

324 points by edward 2 years ago | 275 comments

James O'Malley's Substack post on a confidential UK government pilot report about an open address register, arguing the Royal Mail Postcode Address File should be freed as open data.

Grief gets an expiration date, just like us(bessstillman.substack.com)

427 points by LaurenSerino 1 year ago | 200 comments

A Substack personal essay by Bess Stillman about grieving her husband Jake a year after his death and how society expects grief to expire.

Judge rules Trump administration’s blacklisting of Anthropic was illegal(nytimes.com)

557 points by jbegley 1 month ago | 409 comments

New York Times article on a federal judge ruling that the Trump administration's blacklisting of Anthropic was illegal; the capture shows a captcha page.

One in ten people are older than 65. Three in four live under a leader who is(hannahritchie.substack.com)

50 points by gumby 11 days ago | 22 comments

Hannah Ritchie's Substack post analyzing the ages of world leaders and how long they've held power compared to the populations they govern.

Post Office lied and threatened BBC over Fujitsu dev whistleblower(bbc.co.uk)

449 points by johndunne 2 years ago | 252 comments

BBC News article reporting that the UK Post Office lied to and threatened the BBC over a Fujitsu Horizon system whistleblower.