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AI 'less regulated than sandwiches' as tech firms race toward superintelligence, study says
Eight leading AI companies, including OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic, and DeepSeek, do not have credible plans to prevent catastrophic AI risks, a new study shows.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/cMij
December 3, 2025 at 11:44 PM
“After having seen how bad the data is that goes into supposedly training the model, I knew there was absolutely no way it could ever be trained correctly like that”
December 3, 2025 at 11:41 PM
I am a big fan of the Empire podcast as I enjoy my history quite bit. I highly recommend this series on Gaza - I personally learned a new thing every episode!

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291. Ancient Gaza: The Philistines (Part 1)
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December 3, 2025 at 11:30 PM
The mysterious black fungus from Chernobyl that may eat radiation

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The mysterious black fungus from Chernobyl that may eat radiation
Mould found at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster appears to be feeding off the radiation. Could we use it to shield space travellers from cosmic rays?
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December 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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FIFA has announced that the Village People, the pop group that sings President Donald Trump’s adopted anthem of “Y.M.C.A.,” will perform at the World Cup draw Friday.

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Village People will perform Trump anthem ‘Y.M.C.A.’ at World Cup draw, FIFA says
There will also be live music performances from Andrea Bocelli, Robbie Williams and Nicole Scherzinger.
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December 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Get me out of here!!
December 3, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Is it illegal to spoil Christmas? Police in Ontario get complaints about anti-santa signs

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Is it illegal to spoil Christmas? Police in Ontario get complaints about anti-Santa signs | CBC News
Police in Brantford, Ont., confirmed with CBC News that they received calls from upset residents, as well as online and in-person complaints, after a house along the parade route posted anti-Santa sig...
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December 3, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Chantal Kreviazuk is reclaiming
her most famous hits for other
artists

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Chantal Kreviazuk is reclaiming her most famous hits for other artists
Spotify video
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December 3, 2025 at 12:32 AM
"Sacred temple prostitutes held a privileged position and mythological narratives incorporated unbiased descriptions of homosexuality and transgenderism. Ancient Egyptians even expected to have sex after death, attaching fabricated organs to their mummies"
December 2, 2025 at 6:50 PM
ReThinking: Why are people acting like everything's fine? with Rahaf Harfoush

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ReThinking: Why are people acting like everything’s fine? with Rahaf Harfoush
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December 2, 2025 at 5:31 AM
After 10 years of delays the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope may finally get built - in
Spain
The TMT would be the largest and most advanced telescope in the Northern Hemisphere

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ANALYSIS | After ten years of delay, the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope may finally get built — in Spain | CBC Radio
Bob's Blog: A long-delayed project to build the largest telescope in the Northern Hemisphere atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii has been given new life, as Spain has offered new funding and a new location on th...
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December 2, 2025 at 5:21 AM
La Mulți Ani, #Romania! Celebrating the national day with some traditional sweets 😜
December 2, 2025 at 3:22 AM
How to glimpse a pre-AI internet
Slop Evader isn't meant as a solution, but it gives a temporary reprieve.

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How to glimpse a pre-AI internet
Slop Evader isn't meant as a solution, but it gives a temporary reprieve.
www.popsci.com
December 2, 2025 at 12:41 AM
It's been a long, difficult day. #coffee from Hot Coffee and the rubber duckies helped. #Toronto
December 2, 2025 at 12:34 AM
My (naive) question is: what stopped Ontario government from signing these agreements the last 7 years? #onpoli
December 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
"King's inability to see the harm he's done reeks of a deep sense of entitlement and a failure to acknowledge his own role and responsibility in failing to be truthful about the lack of certainty about his ancestry. Instead he placed his own selfinterest above the truth."
December 1, 2025 at 5:43 AM
The Wax Child by Olga Ravn review – a visceral tale of witchcraft
The author of The Employees goes back to 17th-century Denmark for an intensely poetic portrait of everyday sorcery and female solidarity

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...
The Wax Child by Olga Ravn review – a visceral tale of witchcraft
The author of The Employees goes back to 17th-century Denmark for an intensely poetic portrait of everyday sorcery and female solidarity
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Any year with a new Franz Ferdinand album is a good year

Hooked - Franz Ferdinand

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Franz Ferdinand - Hooked (Live at Frontón, Mexico City)
YouTube video by Franz Ferdinand
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November 30, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Letterboxd ls Launching Its Own Unique Take on a 'Video Store'
You'll be able to watch--not just talk about movies

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Letterboxd Is Launching Its Own Unique Take on a 'Video Store'
You'll be able to watch—not just talk about—movies.
gizmodo.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
'I took literary revenge against the people who stole my youth’: Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu

As the first part of his acclaimed Blinding trilogy is released in the UK, the novelist talks about communism, Vladimir Nabokov – and those Nobel rumours

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‘I took literary revenge against the people who stole my youth’: Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu
As the first part of his acclaimed Blinding trilogy is released in the UK, the novelist talks about communism, Vladimir Nabokov – and those Nobel rumours
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Whitecaps’ dominance, composure over San Diego FC earns trip to MLS Cup final

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MSN
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November 30, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Hope he gets a good look ;)))) #VWFC #OwntheSummit
Leo Messi gonna have a front row seat to the Ali Ahmed show
November 30, 2025 at 4:12 PM
What a year for the Whitecaps! Congrats Vancouver!! I'll be cheering for you in the MLS Cup!
November 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
"What’s the matter with him? (He’s alright)/How do you know? (The Lord won’t mind)"
David Byrne, the former front man of Talking Heads, turned 73 this year, but he is still curious about what it means to be alive. “We really don’t know what it’s about,” he told Amanda Petrusich. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/tAeX9l
David Byrne’s Career of Earnest Alienation
At seventy-three, the former front man of Talking Heads is still asking questions about what it means to be alive. But now he’s also offering ideas of hopefulness and service.
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November 30, 2025 at 6:20 AM