Weekly Links for August 15 and August 22, 2024

Here’s the latest links. I was travelling the last two weeks, so I missed a week, and this one is late, but here we are:

• The staggering death toll of scientific lies
• Finally, yes please: Artificial intelligence is losing hype
• From the ‘absolute crap’ department: Peloton announces $95 “used equipment activation fee”
• Magic moment: Sydney aquarium filled with song after sea birds mourn death of gay penguin Sphen
• You don’t know how bad most things are nor precisely how they’re bad.
• Did you lose your AirPods?
• Person having ordinary skill in the art
• 200 meteorites on Earth traced to 5 craters on Mars

See you soon!