sweden, ais, and the needle age

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

I stole all the world’s stories from the sky god’s box.

1. Sweden hits under 5% smoking rate
2. Why coding agents make you want to throw your laptop
3. Americans have entered the age of the needle
4. Labor’s share of GDP falls to 57.8% as AI displaces workers
5. Recording keystrokes to prove patches aren’t written by AI
6. Pope Leo XIV releases first AI encyclical with Anthropic co-founder