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The culture war is burning too hot for a class war to snuff it out anytime soon.
~ George Packer via The Atlantic
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Some writers work like sculptors: they produce something fully chiseled that could stand forever. Novelists tend to be like that. Rather than being a sculptor, I see myself as being a musician. After a performance, no matter how it goes, the musician’s task is to start practicing for the next one.
~ Dan Wang via his 2025 letter
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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
― Ansel Adams
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Anthropic is regarded as a giant among AI companies, but perhaps what it really excels in is anthropomorphism.
~ Ted Chiang via The Atlantic
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via The Atlantic:
Judges Don’t Know What AI’s Book Piracy Means
by Alex Reisner
published on July 14, 2025
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