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Jagged AGI: o3, Gemini 2.5, and everything after
Ethan Mollick
Amid todays AI boom, its disconcerting that we still dont know how to measure how smart, creative, or empathetic these systems are. Our tests for these traits, never great in the first place, were ma ...[Continue Reading]
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What American Jews want from the midterms
Christian Paz
Former New York City Comptroller Brad Lander holds a Muslim-Jewish unity campaign rally with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Palestinian activist Moshen Mahdaw as Lander campaigned for the New York 10th Con ...[Continue Reading]
Vox
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Natural Cycles NC Band Makes Cycle Tracking Easier While You Sleep
Scott Webster
The Natural Cycles NC Band is a purpose-built overnight wearable from Natural Cycles, the company behind the FDA-cleared Natural Cycles birth control app. Priced at $129.99 on its own, the NC Band ...[Continue Reading]
AndroidGuys
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Surrogate Who Fought Parents Wishes To End Pregnancy Has Given Birth, Now Shes Banned From Seeing The Baby
Dinara Luz
McKenna West, a surrogate for California couple Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed, gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday, August 12, after refusing to follow the biological parents wishes to terminate ...[Continue Reading]
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The Bizarre True Story Of the Beach Boys Connection to Charles Manson
Natalie Zamora
The 1960s were a roaring time of cultural revolution, with new social movements forming in response to the Vietnam war and other world events. Sexual freedom, drug experimentation, and musical expres ...[Continue Reading]
Mental Floss
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Heres a Leaked Glimpse of Sonos Next Wireless Headphones
James Pero
Sonos hasnt annouced anything official, but all signs point to a new pair of wireless headphones incoming, and among those signs are now leaked pictures. Thanks to a leak from the German tech site, ...[Continue Reading]
Gizmodo.com
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