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Scott Alexander shares his thoughts on the potential impact of chatbots on spreading disinformation and explores potential safeguards against chatbot propaganda. via Astral Codex Ten.

This blog post argues that cancer, like infectious disease, can be significantly reduced through deeper understanding and advanced technology.

via The Roots of Progress

This article explores the rise of generative AI, delving into its evolution and potential impact on various industries. via Ars Technica

Cool Tools readers have compiled a list of their favorite kitchen tools, with everything from glasses to water bottles and tea filters. via Cool Tools.

Ella Quittner's article "The Magic of the Milk Braise" on Saveur explores braising with milk, a technique that uses milk's lactic acid to tenderize meat and enhance flavor, highlighting a recipe from the _Via Carota_ cookbook.

via Saveur

Tyler Cowen shares a link to a new search engine, AllSearch AI, that leverages AI to search through thousands of books and uses GPT to summarize the information. via Marginal REVOLUTION