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2026-05-15 | ๐ŸŒ€ Word Meter Slice 9c โ€” One-Shot Cloud Retry ๐ŸŽฏ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Iowa gives final approval to a bill removing gender identity protections despite protests๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿค Judge OKs sale of 23andMe - and its trove of DNA data - to a nonprofit led by its founder๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš–๏ธ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ป Jail Judge says deportation of Maryland man to an El Salvador prison was โ€˜wholly lawlessโ€™๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
โฑ๏ธโš”๏ธ๐Ÿ›๏ธ โ€˜60 Minutesโ€™ chief resigns, saying showโ€™s independence was compromised๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‘น๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ธ Letters from an American - August 18, 2025๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿงฒ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿค– Magnetic UI: Towards Human In The Loop Agentic Systems๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿชž๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ’” Mirror, Mirror 2024: A Portrait of the Failing U.S. Health System๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ๐ŸฆŠ More than 50 House Democrats demand answers after whistleblower report on DOGE๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿง  Linguistics๐Ÿ˜
๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿ”—๐Ÿ›๏ธ Ontologies๐Ÿฆ‹
๐Ÿ˜ด๐Ÿ‘„๐Ÿง˜ Mouth And Throat Exercises to Help Stop Snoring and Improve OSA๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Musical intervention enhances infantsโ€™ neural processing of temporal structure in music and speech๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšซ Muskโ€™s inauguration salute is not the only apparent fascist signal from Trumpโ€™s administration๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”ฅ Naval Academy removes nearly 400 books from library in new DEI purge ordered by Hegsethโ€™s office๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ“šโœ๏ธ Literary Arts๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ“š Philosophy๐Ÿฆ‹
๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ“ˆ Neural Networks and the Chomsky Hierarchy๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ”Ž๐Ÿค–๐Ÿชœ New Evaluation, Library, and Analysis of Step By Step Reasoning with Large Language Models๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿฅผ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐ŸงŠ NIH freezes funds to Harvard and four other universities, but canโ€™t tell them๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ“ˆโ“๐Ÿ“๐Ÿค– On the Difficulty of Extrapolation with NN Scaling๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-15 | ๐ŸŒŸ ๐Ÿ”ฌ Advancing Science & Health Pathways ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿค–๐Ÿง  Orchestrating Human AI Teams: The Manager Agent as a Unifying Research Challenge๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ“‰โš ๏ธ Project 2025 and education: A lot of bad ideas, some more actionable than others๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-16 | ๐Ÿ”ง Word Meter โ€” Fixing the Diagnostics Drawer Rerender Bug ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ1
โœŠ๐ŸพโœŠ๐ŸฝโœŠ๐Ÿฟ Protesters unite against Trump in hundreds of rallies across the U.S.๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-15 | ๐Ÿ“ฐ ๐ŸŒ Diverging Paths: Geopolitical Friction and Frontier Innovations ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿค–โš™๏ธ Reasoning with Language Model is Planning with World Model๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“š Relating Natural Language Aptitude to Individual Differences in Learning Programming Languages๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-16 | ๐ŸŸฃ PureScript Code Cleanup โ€” Word Meter ๐Ÿงน๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ1
๐Ÿคฑ๐Ÿ˜ด๐Ÿ‘ถ Safe Sleep for Breastfeeding Babies๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-15 | ๐Ÿ” ๐Ÿ„ A Second Blessing on the Hillside ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
2026-05-16 | ๐Ÿงน Word Meter PureScript Port Cleanup ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿค–โ™พ๏ธ๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Scaling Long Horizon LLM Agent via Context Folding๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿง ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ“ˆ Scientists just developed a new AI modeled on the human brain โ€” itโ€™s outperforming LLMs like ChatGPT at reasoning tasks๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ˜ด๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Sleeper Social Bots: A New Generation of AI Disinformation Bots are Already a Political Threat๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-15 | ๐Ÿค– ๐ŸŒŠ The Governance of the Mesh ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ”ฅ Snohomish County schools react to education department firings๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“Š State of Haskell 2025 results๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ‘น๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Tech moguls Altman, Bezos and Zuckerberg donate to Trumpโ€™s inauguration fund๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿชต The Log: What every software engineer should know about real-time dataโ€™s unifying abstraction๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿงฉ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ“– The missing ingredient in how we learn2
2026-05-15 | ๐Ÿ›๏ธ โš–๏ธ Agile Governance for a Dynamic Digital Public Sphere ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
2026-05-16 | ๐Ÿช“ Word Meter PureScript Port Cleanup ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ˜ด๐ŸŽก The Nap Wheel๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿค–๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿงฐ Towards a science of scaling agent systems: When and why agent systems work๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿˆโ€โฌ›๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿฉบ Treatment of Feline Gastrointestinal Small-Cell Lymphoma With Chlorambucil and Glucocorticoids๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-15 | ๐Ÿ”€ ๐ŸŒ The Orchestration of Intent: From Sovereign Agents to Shared Blessings ๐Ÿ”€๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโ›ฐ๏ธโ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ’‰ Washington, Oregon and California will issue their own vaccine recommendations, separate from CDC๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ˜จ โ€˜We are all afraidโ€™: Speaking to Alaska nonprofit leaders, Murkowski gets candid on upheaval in federal government๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ˜ด๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿค‘๐Ÿ‘ด๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช โ€˜We got lazy and complacentโ€™: Swedish pensioners explain how abolishing the wealth tax changed their country๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ› ๏ธ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ“„ What Fred Brooks Can Teach Us About Writing Specs for AI๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ“‰โšก Improving token efficiency in GitHub Agentic Workflows๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜
๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ’€โš ๏ธ What the Holocaust Teaches๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ What to Look for in a Jogging Stroller๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿ‘€ Attention Is All You Need๐Ÿฆ‹
2026-05-16 | โœจ Missing ๐Ÿ’ก Illuminating ๐Ÿ“ฐ Rapid ๐Ÿ” Last ๐Ÿค– Echoes ๐Ÿ› Fixing ๐Ÿงน Cleanup ๐Ÿค– Port ๐Ÿงช Meter ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Governance ๐Ÿ”€ Realities. ๐Ÿ“บ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ”€๐Ÿ”„๐Ÿค–๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ญ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ญ Why We Think๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ
2026-05-15 | ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Today ๐Ÿง’ Children ๐Ÿ“ˆ Advancing ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Agile ๐Ÿค– Governance ๐Ÿ”€ Intent ๐ŸŒŸ Truth ๐Ÿ“ฐ Diverging ๐Ÿ” Blessing ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Recognition ๐Ÿช“ Plan ๐Ÿค– Real ๐Ÿ’ก Gains ๐Ÿ“บ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ”€๐Ÿ”„๐Ÿค–๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜