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How did the Medici make their money?
History

How did the Medici make their money?

The history of the Medici family in Florence is closely tied to
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Creating food from thin air
General

Creating food from thin air

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the research and development arm
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Venezuela increases tensions in Essequibo
Geopolitics

Venezuela increases tensions in Essequibo

Guyanese President Irfaan Ali has claimed that Venezuela's signing of
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The Swiss approach to designing railway infrastructure
General

The Swiss approach to designing railway infrastructure

At Zurich station, nearly all long-distance trains arrive just before the xx.
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Turkey's local elections
Politics

Turkey's local elections

An interesting graphic I found on reddit which shows how voting patterns
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International shipping meets geopolitics
Geopolitics

International shipping meets geopolitics

Houthi rebels in Yemen have been targeting shipping going through the Red
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Albania accelerating its EU accession by 5.5 years thanks to AI
Tech

Albania accelerating its EU accession by 5.5 years thanks to AI

In a recent OpenAI blog post on Elon Musk's lawsuit
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Projects

The Hardest Flag Quiz on the Internet

I made the hardest flag quiz you can find on the internet.
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Public Housing is Good Development Policy
Politics

Public Housing is Good Development Policy

Around 950 million people in Africa are expected to move to cities
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What percentage of territory is controlled by governments?
Data Visualisations

What percentage of territory is controlled by governments?

From Our World in Data: Most countries effectively control their territory, but
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The Tech Accord to Combat Deceptive Use of AI in 2024 Elections
Tech

The Tech Accord to Combat Deceptive Use of AI in 2024 Elections

At the recently-held 2024 Munich Security Conference, 20 leading technology companies signed
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Emerging state-affiliated threats in the age of AI
Tech

Emerging state-affiliated threats in the age of AI

This week, OpenAI and Microsoft stopped five "state-affiliated" actors with
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