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Cow news. Only cows.
From Harper’s Weekly Review: In Texas, two ranchers dove into a freezing lake to save a cow; in Minnesota, a woman broke her neck and back after a Highland cow mauled her at her daughter’s wedding; in Lucknow, India, a … Continue reading
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Animal news: peacocks or, rather, their feathers
From Harper’s October 2025 Findings: Peacock tail feathers can be treated to emit laser beams. The one word that sits in my brain every second of every day: why? The second question about this item is, is it the whole … Continue reading
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More and weirder (toy) animal news
Just as I had successfully dismissed all my concerns about AI — I had none — I read this from Harper’s Weekly Review: [A]n AI-integrated teddy bear was pulled from the market after it offered advice on where to find … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, AI in a teddy bear, Harper's
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