Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns
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Random Digest: October 4, 2025
10 hand-picked articles from our collection
This digest was algorithmically curated to spark serendipity and encourage intellectual wandering. Each article was chosen at random from our recent collection, creating unexpected connections and delightful discoveries across diverse topics and perspectives.
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A Diverse World Of Sovereign AI Zones
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Saturday discussion thread
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Man Ray: When Objects Dream
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Techdirt on The 'Debate Me Bro' Grift
The “Debate Me Bro” Grift: How Trolls Weaponized The Marketplace Of Ideas The fundamental issue with “debate me bro” culture isn’t just that it’s obnoxious, it’s that it creates a false equivalen
Is Life a Form of Computation?
Alan Turing and John von Neumann saw it early: the logic of life and the logic of code may be one and the same. The post Is Life a Form of Computation? appeared first on Nautilus.
Revealed: Use of heat ‘emergencies’ for rough sleepers hits record in England and Wales
A record number of heat-related “emergencies” have been triggered by councils this year to help... The post Revealed: Use of heat ‘emergencies’ for rough sleepers hits record in England and Wales appe
Radicalization, Defense Mechanisms, Fashion
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How disasters change our love lives — for better and for worse
Some couples broke under the pressure of Hurricane Helene. Others found something solid and surprising in each other.