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AGI
How Working Professionals Can Build AI Skills in 2026
Working professionals can build AI skills more effectively by learning through the business problems they encounter in their roles. Rather…
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Self Aware
Oliver Sacks on Neurocognitive Pillar of What Makes Us Who We Are – The Marginalian
“A person’s identity,” Amin Maalouf wrote in his brilliant treatise on personhood, “is like a pattern drawn on a tightly…
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Reactive Machines
Beyond Visual CoT: Internalized Visual Thinking for Proactive Video Reasoning
Multimodal large language models increasingly use visual chain-of-thought (Visual CoT) to reason about spatial, temporal, and embodied environments. By generating…
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Self Aware
Sylvia Plath on Living with the Darkness and Making Art from the Barely Bearable Lightness of Being – The Marginalian
When the twenty-two-year-old Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932–February 11, 1963) wrote to her mother one bleak January day, both women…
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How a Single Mother Brought an Entire Species Back from the Brink of Extinction – The Marginalian
This essay is adapted from Traversal. “In the great chain of cause and effect,” Alexander von Humboldt wrote as he…
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Self Aware
The Science of Entropy and the Art of Alternative Endings – The Marginalian
This essay and poem are now part of the Universe in Verse book. In 1865 — a year before the…
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Self Aware
An Illustrated Ode to Life’s Lasts – The Marginalian
The great cruelty of life, and also its great mercy, is that only hindsight ever knows each last — the…
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Self Aware
Weekend Favorites: new clutter research + how to enjoy a French Sunday
Weekend Favorites: new clutter research + how to enjoy a French Sunday – Be More with Less Get your…
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Reactive Machines
Agentic Data Operations Platform (ADOP): Data engineering into hours
Data engineering teams routinely spend weeks standing up a single new data source: writing ETL, hand-writing quality checks, updating semantic…
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Reactive Machines
Accelerating aircraft IFEC diagnostics with agentic AI on AWS
Panasonic Avionics Corporation provides in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) systems across a large global fleet serving hundreds of airlines and…
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