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“I could have killed someone”: The story of the stratford westfield chair-throwing video Michael Macleod · London Centric ·May 24, 2026 · 11 min read · Media
China’s AI optimism isn’t what it seems Jordan Schneider · ChinaTalk ·May 22, 2026 · 23 min read · Media
The real reason Democrats lost in 2024 G. Elliott Morris · G. Elliott Morris ·May 22, 2026 · 19 min read · Media
Crosspost: Nate silver: Disney erased FiveThirtyEight Brad DeLong · DeLong's Grasping Reality ·May 21, 2026 · 31 min read · Media
How America turned against AI according to the poll data: A (very big) compilation Alberto Romero · The Algorithmic Bridge ·May 20, 2026 · 19 min read · Media
Andes hantavirus: The case for quarantine at home Jeremy Faust · Inside Medicine ·May 20, 2026 · 12 min read · Media
John carroll, the news, and the pope's encyclical Various · The Pillar ·May 19, 2026 · 14 min read · Media
Why Russia pushes separatism inside NATO Tim Mak · The Counteroffensive ·May 19, 2026 · 12 min read · Media
There's no such thing as "age verification" Cory Doctorow · Pluralistic ·May 19, 2026 · 11 min read · Media
Spy agencies gave the administration ample warning of Iran missiles, but he evidently ignored them Jeff Stein · SpyTalk ·May 17, 2026 · 10 min read · Media
‘Never going out of style’ — how Catholic colleges aim to navigate the demographic cliff Various · The Pillar ·May 16, 2026 · 14 min read · Media
What Putin’s really like in private Tim Mak · The Counteroffensive ·May 16, 2026 · 12 min read · Media
No one wants a permanent gerontocracy Cory Doctorow · Pluralistic ·May 15, 2026 · 10 min read · Media
Why you haven’t heard about sudan—and what the diaspora is building Kahlil Greene · History Can't Hide ·May 13, 2026 · 10 min read · Media
How this small startup achieved a Near-Perfect record against AI slop Alberto Romero · The Algorithmic Bridge ·May 13, 2026 · 11 min read · Media
Social media, situationships, and a ‘ring by spring’ — the complex dating world for gen z Catholics Various · The Pillar ·May 13, 2026 · 13 min read · Media
133: The tired dad on modern-day fatherhood, what dads dm him, raising boys & why he’s not an expert Various · Two Truths ·May 13, 2026 · 11 min read · Media
Another fundraiser outside London stations is under investigation Michael Macleod · London Centric ·May 13, 2026 · 12 min read · Media
NYC’s “wasian wonderland” shows how Mixed-Race hype still centers whiteness Kahlil Greene · History Can't Hide ·May 12, 2026 · 11 min read · Media
