agents, plagiarism, and memory wars

Friday, May 22, 2026

Hermione

My mother left for Troy when I was nine years old.

  1. Scott Alexander on why new paradigms won’t save you from AGI
  2. AI is killing the $30 smartphone
  3. Homo Agenticus as a new economic species. Sharp observations on how AI agents differ from humans
  4. AI is just unauthorized plagiarism at scale
  5. Why utilities won’t let data centers lower your power bill
  6. Freenet’s peer-to-peer internet without servers

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