Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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Art
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Mice, noses and even a lost mitten. These are London's smallest sculptures and each tiny artwork has a brilliant story behind it... The post London’s Smallest…
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What once passed as harmless advertising now feels loaded with hidden meaning. Vintage ads, comic books, greeting cards, and mail-order catalogs often…
Culture
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I've been trying to use [[https://lemmy.ml/][Lemmy]] more and more to replace Reddit. I like the UI a lot and I've subbed to a ton of varied subs. However,…
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Saying “I always review what the AI gives me and I don’t let it write for me” is the new “yes, dentist, I do floss every day.”
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It is a commonly held opinion that educational institutions could do more to improve the pedagogy of mathematics. This is especially true in school, when…
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Can AI do history? Someone sent me a link to this paper “Can LLMs Act as Historians? Evaluating Historical Research Capabilities of LLMs via the Chinese…
Life
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Hello. Good morning. It's Monday, and I am sitting in my office figuring out what I want to do today—experiments, data analysis, or computer modelling. I am…
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I was compelled to install the confusingly-named, generic-sounding, un-hyphenated Shop application on my mobile telephonic device recently, for specific…
Tech
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A walkthrough of how I audited my 11ty build benchmarks and cut cold-start time from 14 seconds down to 2.6 seconds by caching two custom filters and swapping…
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An app developed by the federal government using taxpayer funds is fully reliant on Google Play Services.
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Every email address in existence. And every non-existing email address, probably, gets spammed. If it was possible to die from too much digital spam, we would…
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