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So You Want To Abolish Time Zones @ Things Of Interest
https://qntm.org/abolish

Laudable! Let's take a look at some of the changes that arise from this, through a simple case study: making an international phone call to a relative.

Before abolishing time zones I want to call my Uncle Steve in Melbourne. What time is it there? Google tells me it is currently...

 
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AI isn't replacing radiologists
https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/why-ai-isnt-replacing-radiologists
 
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Another Australia
https://www.sweatshop.ws/another-australia
 
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Where's the Shovelware? Why AI Coding Claims Don't Add Up
https://mikelovesrobots.substack.com/p/wheres-the-shovelware-why-ai-coding
 
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I had to flee the US – as a foreign, Black, pro-Palestinian activist, I tick every box on Ice’s list | Amandla Thomas-Johnson | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/05/palestinian-foreigners-protests-campus-ai-ice-trump-us-migrant

I’ve never been accused of any crimes, let alone prosecuted. My experience sums-up the draconian plight of non-citizens in the US, says journalist Amandla Thomas-Johnson

 
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Episode 181 PCOS: Beyond the cysts – This Podcast Will Kill You
https://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/2025/07/08/episode-181-pcos-beyond-the-cysts/
 
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CZM Rewind: Kissinger Parts 1-3
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236323/episode/czm-rewind-kissinger-parts-1-3-138228148/
 
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Halloween candy has a big myth around it. Why do parents still believe it?
https://slate.com/life/2025/10/halloween-candy-sugar-kids-hyper-debunk.html

You may want to keep this news from your kids.

 
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Liberals: Alas, the Time Has Come to Throw John Rawls Under the Bus
https://newrepublic.com/article/199273/john-rawls-liberals-philosopher-bus-neutrality
 
articles:rec philosophy politics usa
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Python Software Foundation News: The PSF has withdrawn a $1.5 million proposal to US government grant program
https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-funding-statement.html
 
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Elon Musk Discovers What Hierarchy Actually Means
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/22/elon-musk-discovers-what-hierarchy-actually-means/
 
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What AI’s Doomers and Utopians Have in Common - The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2025/09/what-ais-doomers-and-utopians-have-in-common/684270/

Those who predict that superintelligence will destroy humanity serve the same interests as those who believe that it will solve all of our problems.

 
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“Cat Person” by Kristen Roupenian draws specific details from my life.
https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/07/cat-person-kristen-roupenian-viral-story-about-me.html

Since I first read Kristen Roupenian’s viral story, I’ve wondered: How did she know about me?

 
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What happens when Chinese resolve meets American rent-seeking?
https://hypertext.niskanencenter.org/p/what-happens-when-chinese-resolve
 
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Why serial abusers like Michael Slater are likely to strike again
https://www.smh.com.au/national/why-serial-abusers-like-michael-slater-are-likely-to-strike-again-20250904-p5msg8.html
 
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How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth: 9781509540235: Economics Books @ Amazon.com
https://www.amazon.com/How-World-Became-Rich-Historical/dp/1509540237

How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth: 9781509540235: Economics Books @ Amazon.com

 
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Episode 168 Pregnancy: Act 1 – This Podcast Will Kill You
https://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/2025/03/11/episode-168-pregnancy-act-1/
 
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What Was the Girlboss? And how did she become feminism's problem?
https://moiradonegan.substack.com/p/what-was-the-girlboss
 
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Scientists Prove Justinian's Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis
https://www.juancole.com/2025/09/scientists-justinians-continued.html

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as …

 
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Episode 147 Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease: Sympathy for the Devil – This Podcast Will Kill You
https://thispodcastwillkillyou.com/2024/07/30/episode-147-tasmanian-devil-facial-tumor-disease-sympathy-for-the-devil/
 
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Australian Gospel: A Family Saga, by Lech Blaine
https://lechblaine.com/2024/07/25/australian-gospel-a-family-saga/

Michael and Mary Shelley were glamorous Sydney socialites, who became Christian fanatics and kidnappers. Three of their children - Steven, John and Hannah - were secretly placed into foster care with my parents, Lenore and Tom Blaine. The Shelleys were apocalyptically irritated to discover that the children of God had been fostered by working-class Queensland…

 
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Your Genes Are Simply Not Enough to Explain How Smart You Are - The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/2025/10/genetics-intelligence-charles-murray/684544/

Seven years ago, I took a bet with Charles Murray about whether we’d basically understand the genetics of intelligence by now.

 
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Literary Hub » Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani
https://lithub.com/maybe-dont-talk-to-the-new-york-times-about-zohran-mamdani/

It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are that eventually someone who was a studen…

 
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Shocked by Epstein’s birthday book? That culture was everywhere before feminism | Rebecca Solnit | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/13/epstein-birthday-book-feminism-culture

Feminism exposed the ubiquity of child abuse, rape, sexual harassment and domestic violence – and helped fight that culture

 
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