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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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(Toy) animal news

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A teddy bear attached to a weather balloon and sent into the stratosphere by schoolchildren in England has not yet returned. “I am sure he is fine, as we have reassured the children he is very … Continue reading

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Notice: the jailhouse will no longer rock

From Harper’s Weekly Review: [I]n Missouri, a county circuit judge notorious for wearing an Elvis Presley wig on the bench and swearing in witnesses to Presley’s music shall no longer hold judicial office.

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