Some professions are priesthoods.
CULTURE
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Universities Must Prioritize Self-Reflection Over Political Polarization
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Universities, why engage in self-reflection when we can just hate Trump?
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Fearlessness Determines Success in AI Competition
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In AI as in everything, the fearless will win and the fearful will lose.
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Claude 4.1 improvement assessment and Genie’s potential in entertainment
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For real though, 4.1 seems like a small improvement (I hope I’m wrong!). Genie actually looks really cool… something like this will be the future of entertainment.
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Is This Video Game or Simulated World Reality?
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is this a video? a game? a simulated world? https://t.co/WmaEOWRUOP
— Yohei (@yoheinakajima) 5 août 2025is this a video? a game? a simulated world?
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AI-Generated Music Fails to Replace Authentic Artist Appeal
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nah, for 2 years you've been able to replicate justin beibers voice and put it on a good ai-generated track. people still want to listen to authentic beiber
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Can Listeners Distinguish AI-Generated Music from Real Tracks?
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At this point, if you gave an AI generated track and a real track to an end listener, can they tell the difference? https://t.co/p14JwLhAi2
— Varun Mayya (@waitin4agi_) 5 août 2025At this point, if you gave an AI generated track and a real track to an end listener, can they tell the difference?
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Value Creation in AI: The Awareness and Recognition Gap
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100%, it's very interesting to me when a lot value is created but the awareness/esteem of it, the story of it, or the people involved is next to zero. It's not fully true but it's sufficiently true.
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ChatGPT’s Em Dashes Made AI Prose Unmistakably Soulless
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I used em dashes (a lot) before ChatGPT made them the official punctuation of soulless AI prose. (can't believe I've had to gentrify my own writing style)