Fable 5 blocks biology, chemistry, and cybersecurity queries by design. Does this…
On 9 June 2026, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, the first publicly accessible model from its Mythos class.
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The UK announced plans to bar under-16s from social media from spring 2027…
The June 2026 announcement set out a planned ban with implementation expected in spring 2027. It was not an already enforced restriction.
We tend to picture learning as something for the young, but a study of 416…
Researchers at Brock University surveyed 416 Canadians aged sixty and over who were enrolled in general-interest courses, and what they found cuts against the way most of us think about later-life learning.
One question Gallup uses to gauge if people are engaged at work sounds too…
The first time Gallup tested it, just 30% of employees said yes — and those who did turned out to be seven times as likely to be engaged at work.
Thought of the day from Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius: “Each of us lives only…
"Each of us lives only in the present, this brief moment; the rest is either a life that is past, or is in an uncertain future." That's Marcus Aurelius, in the A.S.L. Farquharson translation, writing to himself nearly two thousand years ago in the private notebook we now call the Meditations.
Cambodia stripped Chen Zhi of citizenship in January 2026 and handed the ‘Neak…
On a Phnom Penh morning in January 2026, a man who had held three passports, a Cambodian royal title, and a personal fortune large enough to make him one of the country's most visible businessmen woke up as none of those things.
The US Justice Department seized 127,271 bitcoin worth $15B — the largest…
On October 14, 2025, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn unsealed an indictment and a civil forfeiture complaint that, taken together, represent what the Department of Justice has described as the largest asset seizure in its history: 127,271 bitcoin, valued at roughly $15 billion at the time of filing.
Britain just convicted four protesters as terrorists without a terrorism trial
In a Bristol courtroom this month, a judge reached for a sentencing tool that had never before been applied to protest-related criminal damage in British legal history.
Gallup has found only about one in five workers worldwide feel engaged on the job…
A quick note: I am not an economist, a psychologist, or an organizational scientist.
A fake UK visa site has been leaking 100,000 passports and selfies for weeks, and…
An unofficial website calling itself UK Visa Portal has exposed the passports and selfie photos of visa applicants, and the security flaw remains unpatched, according to TechCrunch , which reported the breach on 26 May.
Behavioral science suggests that responding well to education and opportunity may…
A new study from Lund University, tracking roughly 880 twins from the German TwinLife project, reports that between 69 and 98 percent of the link between IQ at 23 and socioeconomic status at 27 can be attributed to genetic factors.
The psychology of attention residue and how I have started minimizing it
Imagine this. You're forty minutes into a piece of work.