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1. /01

   Can Sam Altman Be Trusted?

   The New Yorker takes a hard look at Sam Altman and whether one man should control humanity's AI future. The 2023 boardroom coup gets the full treatment.

   Read : Can Sam Altman Be Trusted?
2. /02

   Wildlife Traffickers Cracked

   Bellingcat found nine Facebook groups with 70,000+ members selling protected animals using coded language like "A2" for prices and "WC" for wild-caught. Meta shut all nine down after the report.

   Read : Wildlife Traffickers Cracked
3. /03

   Inside Starbucks via SSRF

   A bug hunter used non-resolvable hostnames to trigger SSRF, bypassing DNS filters to reach Starbucks' internal network. A crafty technique most automated scanners miss entirely.

   Read : Inside Starbucks via SSRF
4. /04

   Japanese Principle for AI Fatigue

   Applying the cooking concept of mise en place to managing AI tool overwhelm. A calm, practical take on pacing yourself with new technology.

   Watch : Japanese Principle for AI Fatigue
5. /05

   The Self-Help Trap

   Twenty-plus years of optimizing revealed one core danger: we mistake knowledge for action. Tim Ferriss argues we can't reason our way to real change—discomfort is the only door.

   Read : The Self-Help Trap