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Weekend Reads: QR Code history and Eric Adams :/

Alex Schneidman

Alex Schneidman

04 Oct 2024 — 1 min read
Weekend Reads: QR Code history and Eric Adams :/

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To Read

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati is leaving
One of the top execs at OpenAI is out.
The VergeJay Peters and Kylie Robison

To Listen

UNLOCKED: Eric Adams
New York’s favorite criminal is in the news, so here is our episode about his ridiculous life.To hear all of our bonus episodes, support us on Patreon:https://w
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Mabel Pic Of The Week

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Hello everyone. I know it has been a bit since I have published anything. To be completely transparent, I have found it extremely difficult to write recently. Across tech, media, and democracy - the three primary verticals of this newsletter - the news has been very bad. I want the

By Alex Schneidman 17 May 2025
Nightmares of Our Own Creation

Nightmares of Our Own Creation

I have to admit something. When I wrote a few weeks ago about deleting my Facebook account, I did not mention that I had also created a completely blank burner account. As a person invested in and often researching communication technology, I feel it's important to keep a

By Alex Schneidman 30 Apr 2025
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