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Feb 2
The day The Chronicle discovered burritos will live in infamy
by Peter HartlaubJanuary 24, 1977 was a slow news day by any definition. The Chronicle led the front page...sfchronicle.com · Feb 2 · Published: Nov 1, 2018 · Article
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Bridgewater’s New Brain: A Millennial Woman Is Blazing To The Top Of The World’s Largest Hedge Fund
by Nathan VardiKaren Karniol-Tambour figured she’d become a professor, like her parents. Instead, at 33, she’s head of investment research at the world’s biggest hedge fund.forbes.com · Feb 2 · Published: Oct 30, 2018 · Article
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Why Some of Instagram's Biggest Memers Are Locking Their Accounts
by Taylor LorenzMore meme accounts are going private. Their owners say it’s a new way to gain followers on a crowded platform.theatlantic.com · Feb 2 · Published: Jul 12, 2018 · Article
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How to Grow Old: Bertrand Russell on What Makes a Fulfilling Life
by Maria Popova“Make your interests gradually wider and more impersonal, until bit by bit the walls of the ego recede, and your life becomes increasingly merged in the...themarginalian.org · Feb 2 · Published: Jul 3, 2018 · Article
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Groundhog Day Forecasts and Climate History
Every February 2, we anxiously await groundhog Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction of spring’s arrival, but how accurate is he?ncei.noaa.gov · Feb 2 · Published: Feb 1, 2017 · Article
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It was the worst of times
by The EconomistChina is still in denial about its “spiritual holocaust”.economist.com · Feb 2 · Published: May 14, 2016 · Article
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James Joyce’s Love Letters
by Maria Popova“If I am to write anything fine or noble in the future I shall do so only by listening at the doors of your heart.”.themarginalian.org · Feb 2 · Published: Feb 2, 2016 · Article
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The Four Desires Driving All Human Behavior: Bertrand Russell’s Magnificent Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
by Maria Popova“Nothing in the world is more exciting than a moment of sudden discovery or invention, and many more people are capable of experiencing such moments than is...themarginalian.org · Feb 2 · Published: Sep 21, 2015 · Article
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Kafka’s Remarkable Letter to His Abusive and Narcissistic Father
by Maria Popova“It is, after all, not necessary to fly right into the middle of the sun, but it is necessary to crawl to a clean little spot on earth where the sun...themarginalian.org · Feb 2 · Published: Mar 5, 2015 · Article
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The Day Dostoyevsky Discovered the Meaning of Life in a Dream
by Maria Popova“And it is so simple… You will instantly find how to live.”.themarginalian.org · Feb 2 · Published: Nov 11, 2014 · Article
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Just How Dumb Is It For CBS To Block CNET From Giving Dish An Award?
As you may or may not recall, last year, pretty much all the TV networks sued Dish Networks over a new feature it had launched, PrimeTime Any Time (PTAT),...techdirt.com · Feb 2 · Published: Jan 11, 2013 · Article
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Monkey business on 'Animal Practice'
by Joe FlintMonkey business on 'Animal Practice'.latimes.com · Feb 2 · Published: Sep 25, 2012 · Article
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Interim Apple Chief Under Fire After Unveiling Grotesque New MacBook
by The OnionCUPERTINO, CA—In his first major product release since stepping in for an ailing Steve Jobs last month, interim Apple CEO Tim Cook faced a storm of harsh...theonion.com · Feb 2 · Published: Feb 10, 2011 · Article
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What is DFR or Data Footprint Reduction?
by gregWhat is DFR or Data Footprint Reduction? dedupe compression expanding data footprint overhead archive storage space saving.storageioblog.com · Feb 2 · Published: Sep 17, 2010 · Article
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Data footprint reduction (Part 1): Life beyond dedupe and changing data lifecycles
by gregData footprint reduction (Part 1): Life beyond dedupe and changing data lifecycles.storageioblog.com · Feb 2 · Published: Aug 3, 2010 · Article
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Disney To Acquire Marvel Entertainment - The Walt Disney Company
by Amandeep DindralBurbank, CA and New York, NY, August 31, 2009 —Building on its strategy of delivering quality branded content to people around the world, The …Read More.thewaltdisneycompany.com · Feb 2 · Published: Aug 31, 2009 · Article
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The Jigsaw Man - Wikipedia
by Contributors to Wikimedia projectsFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Short story by Larry Niven "The Jigsaw Man" is a science fiction short story by American writer Larry Niven, set in...en.wikipedia.org · Feb 2 · Published: Dec 17, 2005 · Article
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List of Microsoft codenames - Wikipedia
by Contributors to Wikimedia projectsFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Microsoft codenames are given by Microsoft to products it has in development before these products are given the...en.wikipedia.org · Feb 2 · Published: Nov 13, 2004 · Article
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I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus - Wikipedia
by Contributors to Wikimedia projects1971 studio album by The Firesign Theatre I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus is the fourth comedy album made by the Firesign Theatre for Columbia...en.wikipedia.org · Feb 2 · Published: Apr 7, 2004 · Article
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The Discipline of Innovation
In business, innovation rarely springs from a flash of inspiration. It arises from a cold-eyed analysis of seven kinds of opportunities.hbr.org · Feb 2 · Published: Aug 1, 2002 · Article
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Apple's iPhone, Mac Sales Fell During the Holidays Amid Supply Struggles
by Ian SherrThe company's results are the latest example of economic uncertainty among tech giants.cnet.com · Feb 2 · Published: Feb 2, 1999 · Article
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Feb 1
New AI classifier for indicating AI-written text
by Jan Hendrik KirchnerWe’re launching a classifier trained to distinguish between AI-written and human-written text. We’ve trained a classifier to distinguish between text...openai.com · Feb 1 · Article
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I followed Nancy Pelosi's diet of breakfast ice cream and hot dogs for a week, and I ping-ponged between euphoria and the depths of despair
by Sophie KleemanThe 82-year-old former Speaker follows the diet of a wealthy toddler with zero parental supervision. I wanted to experience it for myself.businessinsider.com · Feb 1 · Published: ~Jan 31 · Article
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Hide your books to avoid felony charges, Fla. schools tell teachers
by Hannah NatansonUnsure of what titles violate new state rules, two school districts told educators to conceal every book for now.washingtonpost.com · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 31 · Article
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Samsung, Google and Qualcomm Team Up to Build a New Mixed-Reality Platform
by Lisa EadiciccoBut no real products have been announced yet.cnet.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Inside three turbulent months at Foxconn’s iPhone factory
Workers describe a peak production season marred by labor protests and Covid-19 chaos, right as Apple reconsiders its China supply chain.restofworld.org · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 31 · Article
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Introducing ChatGPT Plus
by OpenAIWe’re launching a pilot subscription plan for ChatGPT, a conversational AI that can chat with you, answer follow-up questions, and challenge incorrect...openai.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Google is asking employees to test potential ChatGPT competitors, including a chatbot called 'Apprentice Bard'
by Jennifer EliasGoogle is testing chatbots similar to ChatGPT that use its LaMDA technology, as well as new search page designs that integrate the technology.cnbc.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Why Does It Feel Like Amazon Is Making Itself Worse?
by John HerrmanThe “everything store” has gotten junkier and more chaotic. But, for the company, it’s only good business.nymag.com · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 30 · Article
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OpenAI Releases First $20 Subscription Version Of ChatGPT AI Tool
by Alex KonradAI unicorn OpenAI is ready to make money off its popular AI chatbot released in November.forbes.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Fear And Loathing Among The Union Busters
by Julia RockAt a gathering of the National Restaurant Association’s legal arm, lawyers and executives grappled with a worker uprising.levernews.com · Feb 1 · Article
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CNET Sister Site Restarts AI Articles, Immediately Publishes Idiotic Error
by Jon ChristianCNET's sister site Bankrate published a new AI generated article -- and, like CNET's, it wasn't the most accurate thing we've ever seen.futurism.com · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 31 · Article
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Galaxy S23 Ultra's Secret Weapon Is This Samsung Camera Chip
by Stephen ShanklandExclusive: Samsung's Isocell HP2 image sensor can shoot photos at 12.5, 50 or even 200 megapixels, thanks to more efficient light-gathering technology.cnet.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Looking beyond phones, Samsung plans to make ‘extended reality’ devices
by Chris VelazcoMeta has leaned heavily into wearable "extended reality" headsets. Apple is expected to do the same. Now, Samsung may be entering the mix — and it has help.washingtonpost.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Back At Google Again, Cofounder Sergey Brin Just Filed His First Code Request In Years
by Richard NievaLargely absent from day-to-day operations since 2019, a code request filed on Jan. 24 appears to be his first in years.forbes.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Stripperweb, a twenty-year-old forum for sex workers, is shutting down. No one knows why.
by Amanda Silberling“Losing Stripperweb is losing our communal memory [...] It was that ubiquitous, that everybody kind of knew what it was.".techcrunch.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Tech Nation looks for new home as UK Gov hands tech ecosystem contract to Barclays
by Mike ButcherAfter over ten years in operation, Tech Nation, the UK’s government-sanctioned ecosystem builder for UK tech startups and growth tech companies is to cease...techcrunch.com · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 31 · Article
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After a decade transforming UK tech, Tech Nation announces it will cease operations on 31st March - Tech Nation
(⏱ 12 min read) After a decade transforming UK tech, Tech Nation announces it will cease operations and seek to transfer its assets, following termination of...technation.io · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 31 · Article
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Samsung Unpacked Live Updates: Galaxy S23, Galaxy Book 3 Ultra Reveals
by Ian SherrSamsung's higher-end phones are here alongside new laptops.cnet.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Nostr iPhone app Damus makes it to the App Store
by Ben LovejoyTwitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has celebrated the arrival in the App Store of the first Nostr iPhone app, Damus. Dorsey described the launch of the app as “a...9to5mac.com · Feb 1 · Article
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OpenAI Is Making Headlines. It’s Also Seeding Talent Across Silicon Valley
by Jon VictorOpenAI has just 375 full-time employees, but its buzzy chatbot, ChatGPT, is shaking up Silicon Valley. The company’s influence extends even further, through...theinformation.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Dissecting Elon Musk’s Tweets: Memes, Rants, Private Parts and Echo Chamber
by Sheera FrenkelAs he fights for free speech online and promotes his companies, the new owner of Twitter spends a lot of time replying to his fans.nytimes.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Audience Development Editor - Markets and Breaking News | New York, NY
by Bloomberg LPThe energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. We work hard, and we work fast — while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we're known...careers.bloomberg.com · Feb 1 · Article
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EA cancels mobile Apex Legends and Battlefield games, shutters Industrial Toys studio
by Dean TakahashiElectronic Arts announced it is canceling its Apex Legends Mobile and Battlefield Mobile games and shuttering Industrial Toys.venturebeat.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Black Americans Are Much More Likely to Face Tax Audits, Study Finds
by Jim TankersleyA new report documents systemic discrimination in how the I.R.S. selects taxpayers to be audited, with implications for a debate on the agency’s funding.nytimes.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Tom Hanks, Robin Wright to Be De-Aged in Robert Zemeckis’ New Movie Using Metaphysic AI Tool
by Carolyn GiardinaThe tech firm Metaphysic inked a strategic partnership with CAA as it revealed plans to work on the upcoming Miramax film.hollywoodreporter.com · Feb 1 · Article
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Jobs and wages boom in America’s busiest oilfield
by Myles McCormickCrude production from the Permian Basin has soared to a record high.ft.com · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 31 · Article
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Elon Musk pushes forward with Twitter payments vision
by Hannah MurphyCompany has started applying for US state licences in bid for fresh revenues beyond advertising.ft.com · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 30 · Article
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At The Seattle Times, 70 percent of revenue now comes from readers - WAN-IFRA
by Brian Veseling2023-01-25. “You can have the most sophisticated funnel, the best retention tools on the planet, spend a fortune on your tech stack, but if your content is...wan-ifra.org · Feb 1 · Published: Jan 25 · Article
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