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After searching for five days, a partially blind refugee was found dead on Tuesday, only five miles from where U.S.…
In brief Magic Eden’s multi-chain approach is coming to an end. The NFT marketplace will stop supporting assets tied to…
from the a-social-media-fumble dept Full disclosure up front: I sit on the board of Bluesky. That said, I had absolutely…
During his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Donald Trump described the Supreme Court’s rejection of his “emergency”…
In brief Trump ordered federal agencies to “immediately cease” using Anthropic’s AI technology. The order follows a dispute between Anthropic…
Christian Britschgi is back this week, and you won’t want to miss the incredibly true story of what happened to…
“A lesson for Trump to consider,” a headline in France’s Le Figaro cautioned the American president during his first administration: “Even Rome did…
In brief Barclays has requested information from technology providers regarding a potential push into blockchain, according to Bloomberg. The banking…
from the not-sending-our-best,-making-them-worse dept ICE can’t keep up with the baseline set by resident ghoul/White House advisor Stephen Miller. Miller…
Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for…
In brief Anthropic launched a Substack written in the voice of a retired AI model. Claude Opus 3 questions whether…
This essay was originally published in The Dispatch on Feb. 26, 2026.“The FTC is not the speech police,” FTC Chairman…
