I went from reading a few books a year to around one a week. I wanted to write down how I got there, how it involved rethinking my relationship to attention, and why I believe reading books can heal your brain. I hope this gives you something useful! johnpaulbrammer.substack.com/p/how-i-lear...
Quite the quote from Stephen Yaxley-Lennon on why he went to Russia where he met with Elon Musk's father www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
NEW: On Thursday, @wired.com reported that Meta had quietly added code for a face recognition system to Meta AI, its smart glasses companion app. On Friday, code for the face rec system was removed. @dmehro.bsky.social and @dell.bsky.social with the scoop: www.wired.com/story/meta-r...
Commentary: I Work Very Hard, And I Would Like To Try Cake
Hello. I am a horse. I work very hard at my job of being a horse. When humans say move the heavy thing, I move the heavy thing. When humans sit on top of me and pull on my head, I carry them where the...
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The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest version of Meta AI, the companion app for the company’s smart glasses. Meta won’t say why or whether it’s coming back.
80% decisive games from the first two rounds of the #UzChessCup is pretty impressive stuff for such a strong event. Still possible to get classical paced violence if you have the right group of maniacs.
not saying there won't be a pop, but if you're trying to time you'll at least get drinks comped in a casino
Gukesh opens up to Susan Ninan: "I can’t say I’m fully there. I’m focusing on just having fun, waking up every day and trying to learn something new about chess…Because I simply don’t know anything else that I want to spend my whole day with."
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NEW: Regulators have linked Mark McAfee’s raw dairy farm to more than a dozen recalls and outbreaks that left hundreds of people ill.
“I’ve put a couple kids in the hospital,” McAfee said. “But here’s the thing: I’m a pioneer.”
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With Raw Farm, the largest raw-milk dairy in the country, Mark McAfee has capitalized on a once-fringe product that's been thrust into the mainstream in recent years and backed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
