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Here’s a great take from last month re: the Cook/Ternus transition, from Om Malik: When he … ‘John Appleseed’Read more

Cade Metz and Mike Isaac, reporting for The New York Times (gift link): A nine-person jury … Jury Rejects Elon Musk’s Claim Against Sam Altman in Unanimous VerdictRead more

“The phrase ‘tax the rich’ can be ‘just as hateful as some disgusting racial slurs,’ according … First They Came for the Pieds-à-Terre…Read more

Jim Prosser, back in February: Let me be clear about causation, because the AI parallel only … ‘AI, “Humanity”, and Dr. Manhattan Syndrome’Read more

A follow-up point on my “AI Is Technology, Not a Product” column over the weekend. Here’s … Existing Stakeholders Have a Say in the FutureRead more

Simultaneously audacious and humble, a combination that epitomizes Ted Turner’s entire life. (Shades, too, of Walt … Ted Turner’s Small Apartment Above the Former CNN CenterRead more

While I’m linking to pieces on Apple’s CEO transition, here’s an annoying tidbit from Tripp Mickle … Define ‘Boom’ PleaseRead more

Wikipedia: The Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) is a constitutionally established permanent fund and sovereign wealth fund … The Alaska Permanent Fund as Loose Precedent for AI Data Center ‘UBI’ PaymentsRead more

Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup: Seven in 10 Americans oppose constructing data centers for artificial intelligence in … AI Data Centers Are Deeply Unpopular, Across the Political SpectrumRead more

Early in President Trump’s first term, McSweeney’s editors began to catalog the head-spinning number of misdeeds … Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of Trump’s Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes: April 2026: Atrocities 867-930Read more