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A MAGA County’s Top Election Official Wants to Hire Election Denial Superstar Tina Peters (wired.com)

2026-08-20 | by David Gilbert | tags: election security, tina peters, shasta county

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Gmail verification program lets political campaigns escape its spam filter (engadget.com)

2026-08-18 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: gmail verified sender program, google, gmail

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Election Officials Are Preparing for Prediction Markets to Sow Chaos in the Midterms (wired.com)

2026-08-17 | by David Gilbert | tags: prediction markets, delaware county, election officials

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Report on Candidates for Office Finds AI Is More Talked-About Than Racism or Israel (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-16 | tags: data centers, u.s. elections, racism

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Chatbots argue against election conspiracy theories, then willingly illustrate them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: chatbots, election conspiracy, brennan center

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A Candidate Named ‘Count Binface’ Is the Most Normal Part of This Pivotal UK Election (wired.com)

2026-08-12 | by Isabella Ward | tags: count binface, uk election, nigel farage

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Former Federal Prosecutors to Senate: Stop Confirming Election Deniers as Judges (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Kathryn Rubino | tags: biden, election, lifetime

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AI deepfakes are already in full force this election season (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ads routine, ai revolution, american

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Frame selection is the whole game: notes on making LLMs watch video (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: llm, claude-real-video, video sampling

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Congress trades stocks. Everyone hates that. Could it tip the midterms? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: congress, stock trading, midterm elections

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Everyone is building LLM routers, we deprecated ours (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: llm routers, manifest, inference costs

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Jair Bolsonaro’s AI Clone Is Already Causing Trouble in Brazil’s Election (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: jair bolsonaro, ai clone, brazil

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DOJ is urging Supreme Court to allow Trump’s order targeting mail-in voting ahead of midterms (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: supreme court, mail-in voting, trump administration

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This simple UI fix made verifying early voting signatures faster in Arizona (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: arizona, election officials, signature verification

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When should you treat a fever? Evolution holds the answer (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-27 | by Goodman | tags: antimicrobial resistance, natural selection, tuberculosis

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China is Creating a Herd of 100 Elite Yak Clones (slashdot.org)

2026-07-25 | by Posted | tags: china, yak cloning, gene selection

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Voters Are Being Inundated by a Barrage of AI-Generated Election Ads (futurism.com)

2026-07-25 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: ai-generated ads, spencer pratt, election technology

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Why 25 states are fighting Trump over $740 million in emergency funding (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: trump administration, federal citizenship verification, post-election audits

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Trump Endorsed the MyPillow Guy as Minnesota Governor. The State GOP Isn’t Buying It (wired.com)

2026-07-24 | by David Gilbert | tags: mike lindell, truth social, minnesota governor

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Kalshi’s New Midterms Hub Comes With a Felony-Sized Asterisk (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: kalshi, midterms, prediction marketplace

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Opinion | Chinese Election Interference? What About TikTok? (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-19 | tags: china, tiktok, trump

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Evidence of inconsistencies in evaluation process and selection of winners (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: evaluation process, selection of winners, inconsistencies

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The Group Behind ‘2000 Mules’ Is Back With Another Election Conspiracy Film (wired.com)

2026-07-17 | by David Gilbert | tags: 2000 mules, true the vote, election fraud

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Chevron Will Explore a Pipeline Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-16 | tags: chevron, strait of hormuz, trump

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Journalist Kara Swisher made her mark on Silicon Valley. Her next target: The 2028 campaign (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-30 | get Kara Swisher Book → | tags: silicon valley, podcasting, mark zuckerberg

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Crypto firms have spent $189M so far on 2026 US election, report says (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-30 | get Crypto Donation Tracking Tool → | tags: crypto firms, 2026 us election, campaign spending

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A new court ruling could shape how Americans vote in the next election (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-26 | get Voting Rights Advocacy Book → | tags: president trump, mail-in voting, court ruling

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The AI industry is pouring millions into US elections (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | by Brian Merchant | get AI Election Monitoring Kit → | tags: ai industry, blood in the machine, silicon valley

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The 3.5 billion-year-old R&D lab right in front of us (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-25 | get Fossilized Microbial Mat Replica → | tags: natural selection, owen jones, force of nature

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Who is Darializa Avila Chevalier? The upstart NY democratic socialist who just beat a long-serving congressman (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: darializa avila chevalier, ny democratic party, adriano espaillat