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April 02, 2025

People Say They Prefer Stories Written by Humans Over AI-generated Works, Yet New Study Suggests That’s Not Quite True

After reading the first half of the AI-generated story, participants were asked to rate the quality of the work along various dimensions, such as whether they found it predictable, emotionally engaging, evocative and so on....

March 31, 2025

Hunger Rises to Highest Level since Pandemic - SWS

The Stratbase-SWS March 15-20, 2025 National Survey found that 27.2% of Filipino families experienced involuntary hunger – being hungry and not having anything to eat – at least once in the past three months....

March 25, 2025

What are AI Hallucinations? Why AIs Sometimes Make Things Up

AI is that young newbie in the office desperately trying to look good to you — and frequently will lie to do so....

March 24, 2025

Blood in the Streets: Duterte’s Drug War

Flashback to Dark Days of Duterte...

March 24, 2025

Today's Exactly100: Tragic

Opinions, hot takes, unpopular truths in 100 words....

March 16, 2025

“Monumental Step”: Ex-Philippines Pres. Duterte Arrested, Sent to Hague for Crimes Against Humanity

It's a combination of both internal domestic pressure plus international pressure coming together. Many people in the Philippines really poured a lot of effort into this over the years — journalists, lawyers. And so, it’s an accumulation of resistance, an accumulation of demands for justice....

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