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Finished "The Memory Collectors" by Dete Meserve.
A company has developed technology to transport your consciousness into your past, but only for one hour and without any precision as to when. Some go to see a lost loved one. Others to briefly escape the pain of future traumas.
Four strangers find themselves marooned on the same day and begin to discover a connection.
Strong start but devolves into an all too neat saccharine finish.
3/5 ⭐⭐⭐

The Memory Collectors
Four strangers time travel to the past and find themsel…

Even if AI could take over every job, humans will invent new work for themselves, because we value human effort and connection, not just output (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)
https://stratechery.com/2026/ai-and-the-human-condition/

AI and the Human Condition
AI might replace all of the jobs; that’s only a problem if you think that humans will care, but if they care, they will create new jobs.

Ravens lose to Steelers in controversial finish, but have no one to blame but themselves as season nears brink

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/ravens-steelers-controversial-los…

As several replies have noted, Hilton‘s national leadership is trying to distance themselves from the whole thing — “We welcome everyone! Please don’t come at us!” — and are making it clear this was a local decision.
The problem is that now Hilton is in the spotlight, and if they force the local Hilton to let ICE back in, they’ll put themselves smack in the middle of a national firestorm (like the one Target still hasn’t recovered from…or worse).

In 2-3 years, the vast majority of the TAs we have will not really have programmed themselves, which is going to make programming education rather interesting (*in addition to* all the other ways it's become interesting).

Being evil, spreading fear, is the goal of the Trump administration, I am puzzled how people calling themselves "christian" in the GOP can just go along with this...
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/0…

U.S. Seeks to Expedite Deportation of 5-Year-Old Liam Conejo Ramos
Liam was detained last month near Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation in which his father was also taken into custody by federal agents.

Docs: Character.AI and Google agree to settle lawsuits with families of teenagers who killed or harmed themselves after interacting with Character.AI's chatbot (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-chatbot-sta

The EU should make clear the people of Greenland are not "for sale". Ultimately the people of Greenland decide for themselves what is good for them that is not decided by the USA/Trump. We should support Denmark and Greenland in anyway we can.
#greenland #denmark

So simplifying it a bit, we do confiscate Russian assets in Europe to fund the defense of Ukraine or we start with Eurobonds, or a mix. The largest economies in Europe are not in position to provide the money themselves.
#Ukraine #Russia