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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

Slay The Spire 2 Is Choosing "Shit" Art Over Generative AI - GameSpot

gamespot.com/articles/slay-the-spire-2-is-choosing-shit-art-over-generative-ai/

Throughout the past decade, we’ve seen the gaming industry grow increasingly concerned with optimization and the fruitless endeavor of chasing perfection.

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

Adding repository custom instructions for GitHub Copilot - GitHub Docs

docs.github.com/en/copilot/how-tos/copilot-on-github/customize-copilot/add-custom-instructions/add-repository-instructions

Create repository custom instructions files that give Copilot additional context on how to understand your project and how to build, test and validate its changes.

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

garbageday.email/p/every-new-beginning-comes-from-some-other-beginning-s-end

Read to the end for a pizza crime

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America, 1926: An Absurdly Deep Dive on What the U.S. Was Like on Its 150th Birthday

derekthompson.org/p/america-1926-an-absurdly-deep-dive

Five thousand words—and many, many beautiful charts—on what was similar (fears of technological unemployment!) and different (relieving yourself in chamber pots!) exactly 100 years ago.

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

Gates Heir’s Shopping App Took Credit for Sales It Didn’t Drive

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-09/gates-heir-s-shopping-app-took-credit-for-sales-it-didn-t-drive?taid=44c64596-3e15-46cb-b1cb-c7d9bda4d06c

Phia, an advertising startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates, daughter of billionaire Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, bills itself as a “personal shopping assistant” that helps users find the lowest prices on a broad range of clothes and fashion accessories.

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California sues Paramount to block $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros.

arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/states-sue-to-block-paramount-wbd-merger-that-was-approved-by-trump-admin/

AG: Deal will bring "higher prices, lower quality, and less content for film and TV."

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

CNIL Publishes Recommendation on Email Tracking Pixels

insideprivacy.com/data-privacy/cnil-publishes-recommendation-on-email-tracking-pixels/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

On April 14, 2026, the French data protection authority (“CNIL”) published a recommendation (adopted on March 12, 2026) on the use of “tracking pixels” in emails (the “Recommendation”).

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Falling in love with a machine is no longer science fiction: about one in five American adults says they have chatted with an AI built to act as a romantic partner, and among young men it is nearly one in three

spacedaily.com/m-falling-in-love-with-a-machine-is-no-longer-science-fiction/

About nineteen percent of American adults, in a survey of roughly 3,000 people released in February 2025 by the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young

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The Backlash Is So Strong That People With “Pervert Glasses” Are Afraid to Use Them in Public

futurism.com/future-society/backlash-meta-pervert-glasses-afraid

Meta's camera-equipped "AI Glasses" are so divisive that some adopters are reportedly leaving their expensive smart glasses at home.

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

Underground Medicine #1

daily.bandcamp.com/underground-medicine/underground-medicine-1

Our newest column will cover the endless conduit of underground music. This is for the scratchers.

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

Awesome GitHub Copilot | Awesome GitHub Copilot

awesome-copilot.github.com/

Community-contributed agents, instructions, and skills to enhance your GitHub Copilot experience

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

The W3C Attribution API

monopoly-report.com/p/the-w3c-attribution-api

Chapell's Q&A with Martin Thomson of Mozilla

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• Aram Zucker-Scharff

White Supremacists Love Armie Hammer’s New Movie

wired.com/story/a-bunch-of-white-supremacists-love-armie-hammers-new-movie/

Described as the “feel-good movie of white-boy summer” by one extremist, the movie ‘Citizen Vigilante’ has been hailed by the far-right as a way to convert moderates to their cause.

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Are we human?

theregister.com/offbeat/2026/07/13/photovoltaics-are-still-running-after-a-year-under-swiss-trains/5269664

An aramzs.xyz post

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The era of AI malaise

technologyreview.com/2026/04/21/1135921/ai-malaise-artificial-intelligence-public-sentiment/

AI is everywhere, all at once. How does that make you feel?

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Sam Neill: An intelligent performer with a personal warmth that always shone through

irishtimes.com/culture/film/2026/07/13/sam-neill-an-intelligent-performer-with-a-personal-warmth-that-always-shone-through/

The breadth of the Omagh native’s work was extraordinary. Any festival celebrating his work would last for weeks

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Essex businesses say Brexit damage continues

eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/brexit/essex-businesses-say-brexit-damage-continues/

Ten years after the Brexit referendum, Essex businesses say the economic consequences are still shaping their futures today

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Python Is So Slow. Can Julia Solve the Two-Language Problem?

wired.com/story/python-is-so-slow-can-julia-solve-the-two-language-problem/

By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular programming language.

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Flea and the Honora Band: Tiny Desk Concert

npr.org/2026/07/13/g-s1-130901/flea-tiny-desk-concert

After four decades as a founding member of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flea goes solo with a stellar jazz band.

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We’re Living in a Tick Nightmare. It’s Time to Go to War.

nytimes.com/2026/07/11/opinion/ticks-disease-lyme-alpha-gal.html?unlocked_article_code=1.xVA.UUkB.rJ3lRWXMytQX&smid=bs-share

On a late-summer afternoon in 2024, an airline pilot and father of three named Brian Waitzel ate a hamburger at a barbecue in suburban New Jersey, and four hours later he fell violently ill.