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    Luke Nicastro
    @luke_nicastro
    Jul 13
    “So far, opponents of AI have overwhelmingly focused on predicting its economic effects. But AI is more than just another industrial revolution. It is—already—a moral and cosmological cataclysm.” Brilliant, urgent look at the threat AI poses to our republic and our
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    Compact
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    Jul 13
    "AI portends not merely adverse economic or security impacts, but an irrevocable change in human life." Gregory Conti on why we must oppose AI: compactmag.com/article/the-ai…
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    Matthew Schmitz
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    Chicago is floating bonds to cover operational expenses compactmag.com/article/americ…
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    Compact
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    "Some blue governments may be closer to default than is generally supposed."
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    America Isn’t Ready for Blue City Defaults
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    Felice Basbøll
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    I wrote for @compactmag about the running craze and why neurotic performance goals are no more noble than aesthetic ones
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    Felice Basbøll
    @fbasboll
    Jul 15
    I wrote for @compactmag about the new marathon sign-ups, Gen Z neuroses and excessive self-monitoring
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    How Everyone Became Obsessed With Running
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    Compact
    @compactmag
    Jul 15
    “It is no more noble to be a metrics obsessive than to want to look good in a bikini,” argues @fbasboll:
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    How Everyone Became Obsessed With Running
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    Matthew Schmitz
    @matthewschmitz
    Jul 14
    AI will undo everything conservatives and liberals claim to cherish. A brilliant and challenging argument from Greg Conti
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    The AI Apocalypse Is Already Here
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    Ryan Zickgraf
    @ryan_zickgraf
    Jul 14
    Mitch McConnell may not be long for this earth but McConnellism is alive and well in the GOP. For @compactmag:
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    The Resurrection of Mitch McConnell
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    Compact
    @compactmag
    Jul 14
    Mitch McConnell's strange disappearance and abrupt resurrection is a metaphor for his Trump-era career, argues @ryan_zickgraf:
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    The Resurrection of Mitch McConnell
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    Nikhil Pal Singh
    @nikhil_palsingh
    Jul 14
    Persuasive…
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    Samuel Moyn 🔭
    @samuelmoyn
    Jul 13
    “There are also good reasons to oppose generative AI as we already know it.” compactmag.com/article/the-ai…
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    Samuel Moyn 🔭
    @samuelmoyn
    Jul 13
    “There are also good reasons to oppose generative AI as we already know it.”
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    The AI Apocalypse Is Already Here
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    Compact
    @compactmag
    Jul 13
    "AI portends not merely adverse economic or security impacts, but an irrevocable change in human life." Gregory Conti on why we must oppose AI:
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    The AI Apocalypse Is Already Here
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    Ashley Frawley
    @AshleyAFrawley
    Jul 13
    Conservatives are being far too passive about AI technology. Tech oligarchs are openly cheering the obsolescence of the human being. That's not something to just "regulate later." Greg Conti for @compactmag
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    The AI Apocalypse Is Already Here
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    Matthew Schmitz
    @matthewschmitz
    Jul 13
    A world dominated by AI will have no use for democracy compactmag.com/article/the-ai…
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