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1. Palo Alto Networks (cybersecurity firm, check out YTD). 2. OAI doing math again. Quasi-Riemann! And just one metric of import. 3. The AI agents pitching literary magazines. 4. Redux of my 2022 post on the effective altruists. 5. Rude AI video about Europe. 6. Power constraints and the productivity slowdown. The post Wednesday assorted links appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION .

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