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D.A.D.: AI Designed Working Viruses From Scratch—a Biotech First With a Biosecurity Shadow — 8/7
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (460+ words) Your daily briefing on AI From: Science, Reuters, OpenAI, arXiv D.A.D. Joke of the Day I asked AI to summarize the meeting. It gave me three bullet points and one action item: schedule another meeting. AI developments from the last 24 hours…...
Issue 32: Smarter by Thursday • Buttondown
17+ hour, 29+ min ago (402+ words) One practical AI win, every week. No jargon required. A major purchase can go wrong in two expensive ways: you buy too fast, or you spend so long researching that the decision starts to own you. A good AI prompt…...
Private email is fine, actually
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (314+ words) Private email addresses are everywhere today, baked into Firefox and iPhones and more. Long gone are the days when they were the domain of slightly sketchy services, of sites with too many banner ads and the feeling that maybe you…...
🧠 Understand how social feeds drive loneliness
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (572+ words) Social media platforms trade real emotional intimacy for constant digital connection Digital hyper-connectivity creates severe emotional isolation across all modern age groups. Young adults under 25 report the highest loneliness rates despite constant platform access. Constant phone reliance replaces real human…...
The Zone: Network is live
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (144+ words) Hi, this is Dinghao! The Network page is now live on The Zone, joining the previously finished Glossary and Reference. I have used, and will continue to use this page to showcase my analyses of the various paranoia webs in…...
The Future of Software Jobs: Is AI Really Replacing Developers?
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (21+ words) Buttondown The Future of Software Jobs: Is AI Really Replacing Developers?...
Smoke rolls into Clark County — here's what to know
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1128+ words) Buttondown Smoke rolls into Clark County — here's what to know 📰 What's Making News Wildfire Smoke Blankets Clark County, Smog Advisory Now Active If you stepped outside this morning and thought the sky looked off, you're not imagining things. Smoke from…...
Pondero Brief: 2026-08-04: Cursor agents now write to Gmail, Drive, and Calendar
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (491+ words) Coding agents can now read and write Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Calendar without leaving the editor. AUGUST 4TH, 2026 · BY JONATHAN HILDEBRANDT Why it matters. An agent's blast radius just grew from your repo to your company inbox and calendar. Decide…...
Alibaba: Qwen3.8-Max Lands at 2.4 Trillion Parameters Claiming…
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (460+ words) 🎥 Watch the latest 7-minute briefing · Subscribe on YouTube China reclaims the frontier narrative on the first Monday of August: Alibaba's 2.4-trillion-parameter Qwen3.8-Max lands claiming parity with Anthropic's best, while OpenAI answers the weekend with machine-checkable proofs of ten decade-old math…...
D.A.D. Week In Review — 8/2
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (849+ words) Your daily briefing on AI From: The best of the daily editions, July 27 – August 1 D.A.D. Joke of the Day I asked AI to summarize the meeting. It said everyone agreed to move forward. Turns out "move forward" was the only…...