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Verses Composed Upon Reading A Review From TripAdvisor
Scott Alexander reimagines Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan' as a modern TripAdvisor review of Xanadu, blending classical poetry with contemporary tourism.
3 min read 349 words
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G.K. Chesterton On AI Risk
A fictional G.K. Chesterton essay defends AI risk concerns against criticisms, arguing that seemingly fantastical ideas often become reality and that contemplating the infinite leads to practical progress.
15 min read 2,183 words