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The AI Cheating Panic Is Punishing Honest Students
Schools rushed to deploy AI detectors that can't reliably do the one job they were sold to do. The students paying for it didn't cheat.
Maya Okonkwo··4 min read
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The Musk-OpenAI Trial Is Really About Inheritance
Sam Altman's testimony reframes the OpenAI fight as something stranger than corporate warfare: a dispute over who gets to bequeath artificial general intelligence.
Maya Okonkwo··4 min read
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The Netflix Kids Lawsuit Is About Design, Not Just Data
A new class-action against Netflix targets auto-play and recommendations themselves — not just what gets collected, but what gets built. That's the real threat.
Maya Okonkwo··4 min read
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Spain's Crochet Canopies Are Craftivism at Its Most Useful
Across southern Spain, groups of women are stringing giant hand-crocheted canopies above sweltering streets. It's shade, yes — but it's also a quiet takeover of public space.
Sara Lin··5 min read
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The FSU Lawsuit Will Decide What a Chatbot Owes You
A widow is suing OpenAI for her husband's murder. The case won't just test ChatGPT — it will define what every AI company owes the people its product touches.
Maya Okonkwo··5 min read
Entertainment
The Rip Lawsuit Tests What Inspired by True Events Actually Means
Two Miami-Dade deputies say Affleck and Damon's Netflix movie made them look like thieves. The lawsuit is a stress test for Hollywood's favorite disclaimer.
Sara Lin··4 min read
News
Russia's Grey War Isn't Grey Anymore
Moscow's quiet sabotage campaign has gone loud — warnings to Armenia, seabed mapping, joint drills with Iran and China. The West is still calling it grey zone.
Maya Okonkwo··5 min read
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Iran's Reply to Washington Is a Pivot, Not a Peace Offer
Tehran sent its answer through Islamabad on Sunday. Read it as a counter-frame, not a concession — and watch the Strait of Hormuz, not the nuclear file.
Maya Okonkwo··4 min read
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Cloudflare Just Killed the 'AI Creates Jobs' Talking Point
Cloudflare cut 1,100 jobs the same day it beat earnings. The memo didn't blame the economy. It blamed AI. That distinction matters.
Maya Okonkwo··4 min read
AI
Cloudflare Just Told You What AI Is Actually For
Cloudflare cut 1,100 jobs the same week it posted record revenue. The pitch isn't austerity. It's something more honest, and more unsettling.
Maya Okonkwo··5 min read
Entertainment
SNL's Nostalgia Habit Is Working, Which Is the Problem
Saturday Night Live is pulling its best numbers in years, but the Season 51 lineup reads like a greatest-hits tour. That's not necessarily a compliment.
Sara Lin··5 min read
AI
The AI Self-Replication Story Is Real. The Framing Isn't.
Palisade's paper is genuinely interesting research. The press release wrapped around it is doing something else entirely — and that's the part worth paying attention to.
Maya Okonkwo··5 min read
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Cursor Isn't Winning the Model War. It's Winning the Surface.
Everyone's still benchmarking coding models. Cursor figured out the benchmark doesn't matter — the editor is the product, and the editor is the moat.
Maya Okonkwo··5 min read
News
OpenAI Pulled Three Models in a Week. The Real Story Is the Pricing Sheet.
Two deprecation notices and a quiet edit to the API docs. The model lineup is being rebuilt and the cheap tier is gone.
Maya Okonkwo··4 min read
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Cursor's $9 Billion Valuation Is a Bet on One Hard Thing
Anysphere's editor doesn't win on the model. It wins on a UX assumption everyone else got wrong.
Maya Okonkwo··5 min read
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We Used Claude to Run a Newsroom for a Week. Here's the Receipt.
Seven days. Real bylines. The token bill was lower than the coffee bill, but the editor still earned every penny.
Maya Okonkwo··7 min read
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The MacBook Air M5 Is the One You Buy. Here's Why.
Three weeks of daily driving, an external monitor it didn't deserve, and one thermal test that surprised me.
Jordan Reeves··8 min read