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Tuesday◾August 5◾ 2025

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Here are this week’s…

1. A beautiful 1913 letter from poet Rilke about grief and how love transcends death. His life has now passed over into yours.

2. An AI assistant that converts your voice messages into perfectly written emails in your style. Yapify.

3. Global research reveals the one factor that predicts happiness across all cultures. Across Cultures, One Key to Happiness Stands Out.

4. Calculate the true worth of your job with international salary comparison and work-life factors. Job Worth Calculator.

5. A thoughtful exploration of how AI changes what skills matter most in work and life. Knowledge Work Is Dying—Here's What Comes Next.

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🧘 A minimalist guide to saying no with grace while protecting what matters most. The Art of Saying No.

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🍲 A fascinating data dashboard tracking every ingredient in a viral 95-day-old perpetual stew. Stewthius.

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🎨 An artist uses drones and lasers to create stunning geometric light sculptures in remote landscapes. Reuben Wu draws aerial geometries.

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⌛deepculture Nostalgia / Revisiting stuff from the Past Years

AI scientist and author Ray Kurzweil offers his optimistic view of our future relationship with computers. An interview worth reading, whether you agree or not. We Are Going to Expand Intelligence a Millionfold by 2045.

An interesting website that explains and details the manufacturing process of a wide variety of products. How Products Are Made.

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