Sharp-sharp everyone!

Nothing much to add here - some great reads as usual this week! (check the links to learn some fun new vocab 👀)

p.s. friendly reminder to plan an April Fool’s joke for tomorrow 😉 

Top Reads 🗞️

• Paul Graham on What to Do [Paul Graham] | Reading time: 6 mins

• Third-wave AI safety needs sociopolitical thinking by Richard Ngo [LessWrong] | Reading time: 30 mins (video recording also available)

• A disturbing trend continues… another professor appears to have been disappeared [Ars Technica] | Reading time: 4 mins

• High Agency In 30 Minutes [George Mack] | Reading time: 30 mins

Get Smarter 🧠

• 42 new, ‘untranslatable’ words added to the dictionary [Oxford English Dictionary] | Reading time: 11 mins

• Everyone knows all the apps on your phone [Pea Bee] | Reading time: 8 mins

• How Kerala got rich [Aeon] | Reading time: 18 mins

• Tracing the thoughts of a large language model [Anthropic] | Reading time: 13 mins

Detours 🦦

• Alan’s Multi-Player: one video, a bunch of times [Alan W Smith] | Website

• Watch TV from all over the world for free [TV Garden] | Website

• The World’s First Fish Doorbell [Visdeurbel] | Website

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