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Sunday Good Reads for March 23rd, 2025 [1]
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Date: 2025-03-23
A bit sports heavy this week, but we can all probably use the break.
Can You Fool A Self Driving Car?: You can if its a Tesla
Tesla Has Highest Fatal Accident Rate Among Auto Brands, Study Finds: If you get in an accident you are most likely to die in a Tesla.
Trying to understand the Trump admin's TRO response matters: Good look at what the courts have and have not accomplished.
The Brave New World of Oligarch Lordships—Apparently They’re AWESOME! - TPM – Talking Points Memo: Return of the company town.
MFA vs. LLM: Is OpenAI's Metafiction Short Story Actually "Good"?: The story is not good but this is a fascinating look at how a critic thinks about stories.
Is our universe trapped inside a black hole? This James Webb Space Telescope discovery might blow your mind | Space: The answer might really be yes.
Tesla fans expose Tesla's own shadiness in attempt to defend Autopilot crash | Electrek: Autopilot shuts off a second before impacts, possibly so it doesn’t get blamed.
Matt Yglesias Will Claim The Sky is Green and Kamala Harris is a Communist Before He Admits He Was Wrong.: Centrism can never fail; it can only be failed.
Trump is seeking to deport another academic who is legally in the country, lawsuit says - POLITICO: They are trying to punish people for disagreeing with them.
Q&A: Author Brad Meltzer Is Holding Out for a Hero: I always enjoy these artist chats.
A year after Adam Johnson’s death, why are NHL players resistant to skate-cut protection? - The Athletic: Good look at why athletes are so reluctant to change.
The Tesla Secret That Exposes Elon Musk’s Whole Game: Musk makes a significant portion of his money from government subsidies.
John Skiles Skinner: "I helped build a government AI system. DOGE fired me, rolled the AI out to the whole agency, and implied the AI can do my job and the jobs of the others they've fired. It can't. But, what DOGE accidentally revealed about themselves in the process is fascinating. 🧵" — Bluesky: Great thread by a real technologist about the fraud of DOGE.
The Contrarian: Alex Ovechkin’s goals record chase is bad, and other fake NHL arguments - The Athletic: Sean McIndoe is a treasure.
A UC San Diego transfer watches the NCAA Tournament team he left: ‘Is the grass greener?’ - The Athletic: Nice look at the new reality of NIL and student athletes’ choices.
Have the best possible week, everyone.
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