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Jun 1, 2026

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DuckDuckGo Caught Google's Runaways

Force-feed people AI and some of them go looking for the door.

Sam Morris

May 27, 2026

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Blue Dot Fever Is Gutting the Summer Concert Season

Fans say tickets cost too much. Live Nation says nothing is wrong.

Sam Morris

May 26, 2026

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Google's AI Search Stops Sending You to the Web

For 25 years Google was a door to the internet. Now it's the room.

Sam Morris

May 25, 2026

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NVIDIA Hands China to Huawei and Calls It a Win

Export controls were meant to box China in. They built a rival instead.

Sam Morris

May 22, 2026

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The Anthropic-xAI Compute Deal Made Musk Everyone's Landlord

A rival is now paying $15bn a year to rent the data centre built to beat it.

Sam Morris

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