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Friday, May 8, 2026

Þunor

I leveled mountains when giants tried crossing my bridges. AI systems building successors by 2028 feels like every thunderstorm. Learn to tie three good knots.

  1. 60% chance of fully automated AI R&D by 2028
  2. Why did we wait 30 years for the laser?
  3. The unconscious brain processes complex syntax
  4. 5,000-year-old artificial island predates Stonehenge
  5. Agents need control flow, not more prompts. The ceiling of “DO NOT SKIP” instructions
  6. When did the human brain actually evolve?

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