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The monstrance, the Congress, and el zorro: Highlights of leo in Spain Various · The Pillar ·Jun 8, 2026 · 17 min read · Faith
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China's unitree will dominate global robotics Dylan Patel · SemiAnalysis ·Jun 8, 2026 · 27 min read · AI & Tech
The red balloon and what happens when we believe Jeannine Ouellette · Writing in the Dark ·Jun 8, 2026 · 10 min read · Culture
Government May not "demand divorce as a precondition for maintaining parental rights" Various · Reason ·Jun 8, 2026 · 10 min read · Law & Rights
Import AI 460: Reward hacking society, rsi data from Anthropic; and RL-based quadcopter racing Jack Clark · Import AI ·Jun 8, 2026 · 14 min read · AI & Tech
Qin hui on why condemning the administration is not enough Various · Sinification ·Jun 8, 2026 · 17 min read · China
On defeating the Stupid/Interested quadrant Richard Hanania · ·Jun 8, 2026 · 13 min read · Political Strategy
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Slow stories don't have to be boring Various · Animation Obsessive ·Jun 7, 2026 · 14 min read · Culture
136: Why telling women to 'talk to their doctor' or 'advocate for themselves' is not that simple Various · Two Truths ·Jun 7, 2026 · 11 min read · Public Health
Inside the Anti-Tech rebellion in schools Yascha Mounk · Persuasion ·Jun 7, 2026 · 12 min read · AI & Tech
Two new releases from beloved authors and a niche sports memoir Sara Hildreth · Fiction Matters ·Jun 7, 2026 · 10 min read · Literature
Weekend update #188: Ukraine reaches out and touches Putin--Twice Phillips P. O'Brien · Phillips P. O'Brien ·Jun 7, 2026 · 12 min read · Foreign Policy
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Criticizing the everything machine Cory Doctorow · Pluralistic ·Jun 6, 2026 · 12 min read · AI & Tech
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