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Technology · 23 Jul 2026

AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt

A report highlighted estimates of extensive off-balance-sheet obligations connected with data-center expansion at five large US technology companies. It cited an estimated $1.65 trillion outside reported balance sheets and compared that with $1.35 trillion of officially reported debt.

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Technology · 23 Jul 2026

Writing by hand is good for your brain

Author Neal Stephenson described his long-running practice of drafting books by fountain pen and offered practical advice on pens, paper, pressure and friction. He connected handwriting with coordinated physical and mental activity while clearly noting that he is not a brain expert.

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Technology · 22 Jul 2026

Are AI labs pelicanmaxxing?

On 2026-07-22, available reporting documented i generated 1,000+ SVGs across 7 frontier models to test whether AI labs are training on Simon Willison’s pelican-riding-a-bicycle benchmark.

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Technology · 20 Jul 2026

Who's afraid of Chinese models?

On 2026-07-20, available reporting documented everyone is worried about Chinese models, but the frontier labs was expected to be fine; we need to enable open U.S.

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