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I am reading this on @Amtrak now and being grateful for cool rain on the tracks this morning: Extreme Heat Takes a Toll on the Rails - Truthdig https://lnkd.in/eGR3DhQ2

How might colleges and universities respond to black swan events? Join us at 2 pm ET as we explore two mystery scenarios: https://lnkd.in/exMeiMiv #FTTE

Has anyone here tried https://www.terif.ai/ ? It's a voice cloning app (and a warning), but it's been bogging down for me last night and today.

How will a city's climate by 2080, due to global warming? Here's a very effective, clear, simple, and disturbing web app: https://lnkd.in/eZvEQavR

I'm thinking about the generative AI boom. For a few years I've wondered if it'll go bust, like AI has several times in history. What do you think?

American views of higher education continue to worsen: https://lnkd.in/eDE-SHDh

I'm fascinated by this idea of universities seeking students through a matchmaker app, rather than students putting in an application. Has anyone had experience w/ services like Niche? https://archive.is/6s7Zc

A fascinating look at where America has sourced its energy supplies. (Via Adam Tooze newsletter; am working on getting a URL)

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