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Noah Smith

56 Cards across 4 Sources·Added to Korva by @leahormond, @danielrenwick and @ruthkellan

The UK is a cautionary tale for the U.S.16 Cards

Hinkley Point C’s environmental assessment spans 31,401 pages and includes a £700 million underwater “fish disco.”

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In 2023, one in ten people in Britain reported doing their own dental work, including extracting teeth or gluing crowns.

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Roundup #84: Bears on bikes15 Cards

Single women taking GLP-1 drugs were 29% more likely to marry or cohabit within three years than comparable nonusers.

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One AI-risk model accepts a one-in-three chance of human extinction for a two-thirds chance of 55-fold higher living standards.

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The end of the age of heroes13 Cards

AI is not merely replacing workers. It is becoming a world-mind integrating human and machine findings into a model of reality.

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Humans were always distributed “edge compute,” learning shared knowledge, adding local experience, and returning novelty to the collective.

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The American suburbs are better than you think12 Cards

Despite sprawling farther, Americans have some of the shortest commutes in the developed world.

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Recent suburbanization is accelerating even as immigration drives more than 100% of the rebound in densest city centers. Domestic migration still moves away.

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