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Pick up the phone! Phone calls with tutors keep kids learning when schools shut down (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-09 | by Basu | get Logitech H390 USB headset with microphone → | tags: phone tutoring, school closures, noam angrist

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Use AI as a sparring partner, not an oracle (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-09 | by Schmitt | get Apple iPad 11-inch A16 → | tags: generative ai, large language models, university of oxford

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5 ways leaders can harness brain chemistry for happier and more productive teams (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-09-06 | get Leaders Eat Last Simon Sinek book → | tags: dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin

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Why AI food looks like that (theverge.com)

2026-09-04 | by Robert Hart | get Neewer 660 LED video light kit → | tags: diffusion models, ai food, chris russell

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Functional chimeric mRNAs encode proteins in mammalian immunity (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-02 | by Venezia | get Bioinformatics Data Skills Vince Buffalo book → | tags: oxford nanopore, promethion, gencode

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From Trojan horses to AI-proof exams: how professors are tackling students’ AI use (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-01 | by Zimmer | get Roaring Spring blue exam books → | tags: large language models, mit, oxford

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One-Third of Web Pages are Now Written With AI, Says Pew Research (slashdot.org)

2026-08-24 | by Posted | get Co-Intelligence Ethan Mollick book → | tags: pew research, chatgpt, ai authorship

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I own 28,000 books – here's what I've learned (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-21 | by Bruno Van Branden | tags: shelving, oxford, mahogany

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The AI takeover of mathematics has begun (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Robert Hart | tags: openai, mathematics, james maynard

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Why Are There Statues of Beavers on Top of This Oxford Street Shop? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: beaver, factory, heath

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Companies are finally seeing AI ROI — and now they know how much more value it can deliver (venturebeat.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: sap, enterprise ai, ai roi

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How silicon-chip technology is being re-engineered for quantum computing (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Ares | tags: silicon-chip, quantum computing, quantum processors

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Weight-four parity checks in a spin-shuttling architecture (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Undseth | tags: si ge, quantum well, oxford instruments

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First volunteer gets Ebola vaccine — three months after the outbreak began (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-28 | by Shenai | tags: ebola vaccine, chadox1, oxford vaccine group

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Inside the high-stakes race to develop an Ebola vaccine for an escalating outbreak (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-28 | by Shenai | tags: ebola vaccine, chadox1, oxford vaccine group

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These Are the Best and Worst Letters to Guess in Wordle (cnet.com)

2026-07-20 | by Gael Cooper | tags: wordle, oxford english dictionary, letter frequency

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University of Oxford Is Older Than the Aztec Empire and Other Facts of History (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-05 | by Colin Schultz Meilan Solly | get History of Oxford Book → | tags: aztec, born, history

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Astronomers Find Biggest Super-Puff Planets Yet That Are Lighter Than Cotton Candy (slashdot.org)

2026-06-27 | get Super-Puff Planet Model Kit → | tags: james webb space telescope, nasa tess satellite, exoplanets

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How to earn a billion dollars (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-14 | tags: y combinator, startup founders, billionaires

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How to Earn a Billion Dollars (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-14 | tags: ycombinator, startup founders, billionaires

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Oxford University discloses data breach after careers platform hack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-08 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Kit → | tags: breach, careerconnect, oxford

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At Least 80% Responsibility For Ill Health In Old Age Down to Individual, Study Says (slashdot.org)

2026-05-22 | get Health and Wellness Tracker → | tags: oxford longevity project, oxford healthspan, landmark twins study

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Math Jokes in Alice in Wonderland (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get Alice in Wonderland Math Puzzle Book → | tags: alice in wonderland, charles lutwidge dodgson, mathematics

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Man Behind Simulation Hypothesis Warns That Extinction of Humanity Is a Risk We Have to Take (futurism.com)

2026-05-12 | by Jon Christian | get Simulation Theory Book → | tags: simulation hypothesis, nick bostrom, oxford

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Cognitive scientists found using AI for just 10 minutes impairs brain performance (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-11 | get Brain-Boosting Puzzle Game → | tags: cognitive science, cmu, gpt

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Versions of You in Other Universes May Be Subtly Affecting Your Destiny, Oxford Physicist Says (futurism.com)

2026-05-10 | by Joe Wilkins | get Quantum Multiverse Puzzle Game → | tags: oxford physicist, parallel universes, observer effect

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Nick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement’ (wired.com)

2026-05-08 | by Steven Levy | get The Future of Humanity Book → | tags: superintelligence, oxford, future of humanity

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The Thinking Plant's Man (2025) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | by Ben Seal | tags: jagadish chandra bose, oxford, plant electrophysiology

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Study: AI models that consider users' feelings are more likely to make errors (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-01 | get Emotion AI Development Kit → | tags: llama-3.1-8b-instruct, mistral-small-instruct, qwen-2.5-32b-instruct

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Study: AI models that consider user's feeling are more likely to make errors (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-01 | get Emotion-Aware AI Development Kit → | tags: llama, mistral, qwen