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• An Agentic Framework That Generates Publication-ready Academic Illustrations

  paper: https://t.co/2wGHSX6Dit— Akshay đŸš€ (@akshay_pachaar) February 3, 2026That is to say, they're linking six agents together in a... Read more

  The 04 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Hip-hop & Violence, Misogeny, Etc.– From Shared Knowledge to Common Knowledge

  

  I'm copying this from Marginal Revolution (Tyler Cowen), which quotes a Roland Fryer piece in the Wall Street Journal: In a TED Talk released on Monday, I... Read more

  The 04 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Two Queens, Two Phoenixes and a Couple of Castles

  

  Earlier this week I alluded to the re-naming of streets, something that became necessary as London expanded, such that a rendezvous arranged in Church Street... Read more

  The 04 february 2026 by   Janeslondon
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• Fruit Tree - An Apple Tree on St Kilda

  

  It was one of those rare mornings where I didn’t need to be up early. A grandson had stayed with us recently, which meant early starts and walks to school in al... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Ashleylister
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• Agentic Coding is Neurosymbolic AI

  Why do coding agents work so well and what would it take to replicate their success in other domains? One important and under-appreciated reason is that... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Mmmm.....Good! Fries, a Quarter-pounder, and Orange Fanta

  

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  The 03 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Adam Neely: On Suno, AI Music, and the Bad Future

  

  0:00 Intro 4:06 Challenge accepted 6:55 Three Questions 24:14 Why no influences? (deskilling/narcissism) 35:50 Profiles of the Future 47:54 Good uses of Suno... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Bones (1915), Lieutenant Bones (1918), Bones in London (1921) – by Edgar Wallace

  

  Book(s) review by George Simmers: A few years ago I read (and reviewed here) Edgar Wallace’s Sanders of the River (1911), a book of stories set in colonial... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Erica
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• Prison of the Dead (2000) Movie Review

  

  Prison of the Dead – Movie Review First Reaction – Prison of the Dead is a basic horror which lacks too many scares. Director: David DeCoteau Writer: Matthew... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Newguy
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• A Scratched Doorway in Rugby Street

  

  Have you ever noticed that the brickwork either side of the entrance to 20 Rugby Street, WC1N 3QZ* is slathered in gouges and grooves at approx elbow height? Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Janeslondon
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