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• Is Gen-AI Behind McKinsey Mass Lay-Off of 5000 Employees?

  by haltingproblem on 5/28/25, 8:29 PM, with 1 comments

• Rates of Successful Conceptions According to Covid-19 Vaccination Status

  by haltingproblem on 5/24/25, 1:19 AM, with 2 comments

• Better air quality is the easiest way not to die

  by haltingproblem on 5/16/25, 11:12 PM, with 0 comments

• Foxconn stops sending Chinese workers to India iPhone factories

  by haltingproblem on 5/16/25, 6:06 AM, with 1 comments

• Why do NYC drivers waste two hundred million hours a year circling the block?

  by haltingproblem on 5/13/25, 11:34 PM, with 1 comments

• CT Scans Projected to Result in 100k New Cancers in the US

  by haltingproblem on 4/15/25, 12:40 AM, with 1 comments

• Shadow Banks Are Too Big to Stay in the Shadows

  by haltingproblem on 4/10/25, 2:31 PM, with 1 comments

• Association Between Wealth and Mortality in the United States and Europe

  by haltingproblem on 4/9/25, 4:45 PM, with 0 comments

• The MTA's testing if Google's 'ears' are better than subway track inspectors

  by haltingproblem on 4/7/25, 5:23 AM, with 1 comments

• Why hasn't AI taken your job yet?

  by haltingproblem on 3/28/25, 8:28 PM, with 1 comments

• Trauma treatment: Playing Tetris increased hippocampal volume in PTSD patients

  by haltingproblem on 3/19/25, 3:53 AM, with 0 comments

• Neom is reportedly turning into a financial disaster, except for McKinsey and Co

  by haltingproblem on 3/11/25, 12:42 PM, with 0 comments

• The End of Children: Birth rates are crashing around the world

  by haltingproblem on 3/1/25, 3:50 PM, with 2 comments

• Citigroup Almost Made an $81T Mistake

  by haltingproblem on 3/1/25, 3:56 AM, with 1 comments

• The Upper Atmosphere Is Cooling, Prompting New Climate Concerns

  by haltingproblem on 2/24/25, 10:18 PM, with 1 comments

• When AI thinks it will lose, it sometimes cheats, study finds

  by haltingproblem on 2/22/25, 3:28 PM, with 80 comments

• India's Shiny New Metros Are Costly White Elephants

  by haltingproblem on 1/31/25, 8:44 AM, with 5 comments

• Police Use of Face Recognition Continues to Wrack Up Real-World Harms

  by haltingproblem on 1/19/25, 11:28 PM, with 7 comments

• The Houthis' Moneymaking Machine

  by haltingproblem on 1/18/25, 8:26 PM, with 1 comments

• Driving blind: NYC subways steered by 1930s tech, paper maps and a lot of hope

  by haltingproblem on 1/17/25, 3:00 AM, with 2 comments

• AI-driven economy will sell your decisions before you take them

  by haltingproblem on 1/5/25, 12:26 AM, with 0 comments

• Comparative Linguistics Has Unsavoury Roots, Here's Why

  by haltingproblem on 1/3/25, 2:42 AM, with 0 comments

• AI chatbots fail to diagnose patients by talking with them

  by haltingproblem on 1/2/25, 6:15 PM, with 1 comments

• Micro nutrients as immunomodulators in the ageing population

  by haltingproblem on 1/1/25, 8:58 PM, with 0 comments

• Is There Any Escape from the Spotify Syndrome?

  by haltingproblem on 12/31/24, 3:27 PM, with 0 comments

• Deepseek: From Hedge Fund to Frontier Model Maker

  by haltingproblem on 12/28/24, 2:56 AM, with 0 comments

• Mother Teresa: Where are her millions (1998)

  by haltingproblem on 12/21/24, 9:10 PM, with 0 comments

• Energy Cheat Sheet: Building an intuition about energy

  by haltingproblem on 12/21/24, 5:16 AM, with 0 comments

• Risk.net Profile: DRW's Don Wilson

  by haltingproblem on 12/15/24, 4:43 AM, with 0 comments

• War-era sugar rationing boosted health of UK people conceived in 1940s

  by haltingproblem on 11/15/24, 2:35 AM, with 1 comments