Pluralistic: LLMs are slot-machines (16 Aug 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
pluralistic.net/2025/08/16/jackpot/
Aug 18, 2025
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Julie was smart and competent, yet her less qualified colleagues surpassed her. Imposter syndrome held her back | The modern mind
www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/18/how-to-recognise-and-resist-imposter-syndrome-the-modern-mind
Aug 18, 2025
9
Debunking “living in the moment” and other bad emotional advice
bigthink.com/the-well/debunking-bad-emotional-advice/
Aug 18, 2025
3
Why antibiotics are like fossil fuels
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/17/why-antibiotics-are-like-fossil-fuels
Aug 18, 2025
17
Big Tech’s A.I. Boom Is Reordering the U.S. Power Grid
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/business/energy-environment/ai-data-centers-electricity-costs.html
Aug 14, 2025
17
What We Don’t Know About Public Perceptions of Science
issues.org/public-perceptions-of-science-kimmerling-klein/
Aug 13, 2025
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Haddad diz que Brasil está sendo 'sancionado por ser mais democrático que seu agressor', em tarifaço de Trump
oglobo.globo.com/economia/noticia/2025/08/13/haddad-fala-em-anuncio-de-pacote-de-socorro-a-empresas-afetadas-por-tarifaco-de-trump.ghtml
Aug 13, 2025
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Governo vai comprar alimentos que deixarem de ser exportados para os EUA; veja como será
oglobo.globo.com/economia/noticia/2025/08/13/tarifaco-de-trump-governo-vai-comprar-generos-alimenticios-que-deixarem-de-ser-exportados-aos-eua-veja-como-sera.ghtml
Aug 13, 2025
8
Lula lança pacote contra tarifaço e diz que EUA tratam inimigo como demônio
economia.uol.com.br/noticias/redacao/2025/08/13/lula-mp-combate-tarifa-tarifaco-trump-brasil-soberano.htm
Aug 13, 2025
7
How AI, Healthcare, and Labubu Became the US Economy
substack.com/home/post/p-170175290?source=queue
Aug 13, 2025
31
When someone complains to you, don’t do this
substack.com/home/post/p-170112806?source=queue
Aug 13, 2025
8
Firefly!
substack.com/home/post/p-170819600?source=queue
Aug 13, 2025
2
A moment that changed me: I resolved to reduce my screen time – and it was a big mistake
www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/aug/13/a-moment-that-changed-me-i-resolved-to-reduce-my-screen-time-and-it-was-a-big-mistake
Aug 13, 2025
4
Hackification
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/hackification?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=277517&post_id=170815085&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=2u8n51&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
Aug 13, 2025
7
How language is hiding the real internet from you
www.bbc.com/future/article/20250812-how-language-is-hiding-the-real-internet-from-you
Aug 13, 2025
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Tarifaço: Lula anuncia R$ 30 bilhões de crédito em pacote para exportadores
g1.globo.com/economia/noticia/2025/08/12/tarifaco-lula-diz-que-medida-de-ajuda-a-exportadores-sera-de-r-30-bilhoes.ghtml
Aug 13, 2025
5
Lula diz que vai lançar pacote de R$30bi para empresas afetadas por tarifaço de Trump
noticias.uol.com.br/ultimas-noticias/reuters/2025/08/12/lula-diz-que-vai-lancar-pacote-com-credito-de-r30bi-para-empresas-afetadas-por-tarifaco-de-trump.htm
Aug 13, 2025
5
What you may have missed about GPT-5
www.technologyreview.com/2025/08/12/1121565/what-you-may-have-missed-about-gpt-5/
Aug 12, 2025
6
Email – Diogo Antonio Rodriguez – Outlook
outlook.office.com.mcas.ms/mail/inbox/id/AAQkADk1OGYxZWRjLTE1ZjUtNGU5NS05Yzc1LWQ5OTdhN2UwMDQwNgAQAFE7kkoy5PxEsam9C6P5cg0%3D
Aug 8, 2025
3
Bolsonaro preso e a defesa da Constituição
www.jota.info/opiniao-e-analise/artigos/bolsonaro-preso-e-a-defesa-da-constituicao
Aug 6, 2025
5
These public radio stations have built online audiences that’ll help them survive federal cuts
www.niemanlab.org/2025/08/these-public-radio-stations-have-built-online-audiences-thatll-help-them-survive-federal-cuts/
Aug 5, 2025
2
GloboNews no X: "A Casa Branca anunciou uma lista com exceções à tarifa de 50%, e suco de laranja, minérios e combustíveis foram incluídos. “Os nossos 50% já não são tão 50% assim. Serão alguns produtos, e a lista de exceções é gigante. (...) Nós estamos assistindo, ao mesmo tempo, a um grande https://t.co/pKNP7R0stm" / X
x.com/GloboNews/status/1950632158231724231
Jul 30, 2025
1
How the Kyiv Independent reached 20,000 paying members — with no paywall
www.niemanlab.org/2025/07/how-kyiv-independent-reached-20000-paying-members-with-no-paywall/
Jul 29, 2025
7
Why journalists need a theory of change – RJI
rjionline.org/news/why-journalists-need-a-theory-of-change/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-journalists-need-a-theory-of-change
Jul 29, 2025
5
Want More Self-Control? The Secret Isn’t Willpower.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/well/mind/self-control-willpower.html
Jul 21, 2025
5
Could AI slow science?
www.aisnakeoil.com/p/could-ai-slow-science
Jul 18, 2025
3
Benchmarking LLM Performance for Journalism
generative-ai-newsroom.com/benchmarking-llm-performance-for-journalism-9831e6f918e4
Jul 8, 2025
2
Blue Ocean Strategy
hbr.org/2004/10/blue-ocean-strategy?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=hbr&utm_source=twitter&tpcc=orgsocial_edit
Jul 7, 2025
33
"Not being transparent about what we do and why we do it is no longer an option"
www.journalism.co.uk/news/journalism-s-survival-depends-on-something-we-already-have-ethics/s2/a1261394/
Jul 7, 2025
11
I’m not ignoring your message – I’m overwhelmed by the tyranny of being reachable | Miski Omar
www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jul/01/im-not-ignoring-your-message-im-overwhelmed-by-the-tyranny-of-being-reachable
Jul 1, 2025
12
AI Already Knows Us Too Well
nautil.us/ai-already-knows-us-too-well-1220707/
Jun 26, 2025
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Dog owners’ job stress crosses over to their pet dogs via work-related rumination - Scientific Reports
www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-01131-x
Jun 26, 2025
62
Changing Your Mind, with Adam Grant, Ray Dalio, and Bo Seo
share.snipd.com/episode/f477133d-f3b4-4f99-82e6-0f25cc8970f3
Jun 25, 2025
11
HIBT Lab! OpenAI: Sam Altman
share.snipd.com/episode/d598c994-56ca-4fa5-b24d-e0064b0c2d9d
Jun 25, 2025
11
Modern Life Is Making You Sick, but It Doesn’t Have To | Dr. Gabor Maté
share.snipd.com/episode/18b583d8-88d9-49bb-84b4-64d7411ccadd
Jun 25, 2025
33
In a culture obsessed with positive thinking, can letting go be a radical act? | Nadine Levy
www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/05/in-a-culture-obsessed-with-positive-thinking-can-letting-it-go-be-a-radical-act
Jun 24, 2025
211
ChatGPT, Generative AI, and an Epistemic Opportunity for Journalistic Authority
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21670811.2025.2510967?src=exp-la
Jun 24, 2025
2
Does Forgiving Really Mean Forgetting?
greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/does_forgiving_really_mean_forgetting
Jun 24, 2025
191
‘It’s terrifying’: WhatsApp AI helper mistakenly shares user’s number
www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jun/18/whatsapp-ai-helper-mistakenly-shares-users-number
Jun 18, 2025
7
WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/technology/whatsapp-ads.html
Jun 16, 2025
9
How to Stop Being So Hard on Yourself
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/well/mind/self-compassion.html
Jun 13, 2025
151
How to Improve Your Mental Health in 2022 (Published 2021)
www.nytimes.com/2021/12/30/well/mind/mental-health-advice-2022.html
Jun 13, 2025
2
How to Tackle Your To-Do List if You Struggle With Executive Functioning
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/well/mind/executive-function-tips.html
Jun 13, 2025
22
My Father Never Escaped His Rage and Anxiety. Can I?
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/well/my-father-never-escaped-his-rage-and-anxiety-can-i.html
Jun 13, 2025
13
What Helps Dads in Transitioning to Parenthood?
greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/what_helps_dads_in_transitioning_to_parenthood
Jun 12, 2025
21
MIT study: An AI chatbot can reduce belief in conspiracy theories | MIT Sloan
mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/mit-study-ai-chatbot-can-reduce-belief-conspiracy-theories
Jun 5, 2025
2
Pope Leo XIV Calls for News Media to Shun Divisive Language
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/pope-leo-vatican-journalists.html
May 12, 2025
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Papa Leão XIV pede a jornalistas fim de 'guerra de palavras'
g1.globo.com/mundo/noticia/2025/05/12/papa-leao-xiv-coletiva-de-imprensa-jornalistas-vaticano.ghtml?utm_source=threads&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=g1
May 12, 2025
3
Tietado em discurso a jornalistas, Leão 14 pede libertação daqueles 'presos por buscarem a verdade'; veja vídeo
www1.folha.uol.com.br/mundo/2025/05/tietado-em-discurso-a-jornalistas-leao-14-pede-libertacao-daqueles-presos-por-buscarem-a-verdade-veja-video.shtml
May 12, 2025
2
Chat, Are We Cooked?
www.cjr.org/feature-2/signal-chat-atlantic-goldberg-trump-norms-ethics.php
May 5, 2025
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