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Boys Are So Unprepared by the Education System That They’re Hitting High School Unable to Read Anything More Challenging That a Children’s Book (futurism.com)

2026-07-01 | by Frank Landymore | tags: renaissance, national literacy trust, diary of a wimpy kid

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What is the mechanical world picture? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | by Edward Feser | tags: feser, national review, damian thompson

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Dostoyevsky isn't difficult (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | by I Write | tags: dostoyevsky, war and peace, russian literature

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The Ending of ‘Scary Movie’ Changed So Much It’s Scary (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-17 | tags: scary movie, ghostface, spoof comedy

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Is technical literacy the new MBA? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-17 | get Technical Skills for Professionals → | tags: technical literacy, mba, industry veterans

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Student Reading Ability Spikes After Removing Tech From Class (futurism.com)

2026-06-15 | by Frank Landymore | get Digital Detox Reading Kit → | tags: reading comprehension, washburn high school, low-tech education

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Americans Think They Understand Money. The Data Says Otherwise: ‘It’s Disturbing’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-15 | by Sherin Shibu | get Financial Literacy Book → | tags: personal finance, tiaa institute, stanford university

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W.H. Auden and James Schuyler in life and literature (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-13 | tags: w.h. auden, james schuyler, literature

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A Man Who Reads Books for a Living (One Every Two Days) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | get Book Lover's Reading Journal → | tags: book adaptation, clarke speicher, train dreams

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This startup has raised $12 million to make liquid-metal circuit boards rewritable (techspot.com)

2026-05-28 | get Liquid Metal Circuit Kit → | tags: liquid-metal, electrowetting, iteracircuit

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Prototype of the ‘world’s first fluid circuit board’ can be physically rewired in less than a minute, startup claims — could make hardware iteration 1,000 times faster than traditional PCB (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-27 | by Mark Tyson | get Rewritable Fluid Circuit Board → | tags: fluid circuit board, electrowetting, itera

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Some Like It Literary (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | get Literary Quote Wall Art → | tags: literary, title, article

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Neoclassical C++: segmented iterators revisited (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | get C Standard Library Book → | tags: stl, c++, segmented iterators

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Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal (wired.com)

2026-05-19 | by Miles Klee | get AI Literary Analysis Tool → | tags: commonwealth foundation, granta, chatgpt

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What Is Happening to Publishing? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | by Benjamin Breen | get Kindle Paperwhite E-reader → | tags: ai detection, granta, commonwealth foundation

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Meet the children’s literature startup that wants to unseat Scholastic as the king of the book fair (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | get Children’s Book Fair Kit → | tags: literati, scholastic, book fair

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The new competitive edge brand leaders need to know (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-18 | get Smartphone Screen Cleaning Kit → | tags: algorithmic literacy, brand leaders, marketing industry

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Mocked by a scandal sheet, Kierkegaard endured months of personal attacks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | by Gary Furnell | get Kierkegaard Biography Book → | tags: søren kierkegaard, university of copenhagen, danish literary history

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When Kierkegaard Got Cancelled (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | by Gary Furnell | tags: søren kierkegaard, university of copenhagen, danish literary history

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Pipes, Forks, and Zombies (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get Zombie Pipe Tobacco → | tags: pipes, mcilroy, don knuth

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How Perfectionism Holds Entrepreneurs Back — and ‘Good Enough’ Propels Them Forward (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | by Makena Finger Zannini | get Perfectionist Productivity Planner → | tags: entrepreneurship, iteration, speed

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A literature ambassador said most children’s books are ‘crud.’ Now there are calls for him to step down (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-08 | get Children's Book Collection → | tags: mac barnett, children’s literature, literature ambassador

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How much of the scientific literature is generated by AI? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-05 | by Naddaf | get AI Research Paper Generator → | tags: large language models, ai detectors, nanyang technological university

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OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill To Fund 'AI Literacy' In Schools (slashdot.org)

2026-05-04 | get AI Literacy Educational Kit → | tags: openai, google, microsoft

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OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill to Fund 'AI Literacy' in Schools (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by About The Author | get AI Literacy for Schools Kit → | tags: openai, google, microsoft

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"People who don't use AI will be left behind" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get AI Personal Assistant Device → | tags: chat gpt, learning, reliance

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Why I Write (1946) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | tags: orwell foundation, george orwell, writing

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Cash App now supports accounts for kids 6-12 (engadget.com)

2026-04-21 | get Kids' Debit Card → | tags: cash app, block, kids accounts

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A History of Erasures Learning to Write Like Leylâ Erbil (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-20 | by Kaya Genç | tags: erbil, history, istanbul

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These companies are actually upskilling their workers for AI - here's how they do it (zdnet.com)

2026-04-17 | by Radhika Rajkumar | tags: upskilling, semafor, prompt engineering