Books & Media
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The Footnote That Became the Chapter: A Produce Region’s Trust Crisis
A few pennies of formaldehyde, applied to keep cabbage fresh for the road, turned a region’s years of hard-won produce reputation into a national trust…
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Wan3.0’s Debut and Sora’s Exit: A Chapter Ending, Another Beginning
A Chinese model now generates 30-second 1080p video from text, PDFs and PPTs, priced at $0.05 a second — while Sora’s consumer service shut down…
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A Margin Note Can Outlive the Learning Platform
A practical, evidence-led examination of human-centred technology in learning and work, focused on coordination, access, timing and the operating measures that turn a visible trend…
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Reading Is Not Dead. It Is Being Relearned
Every generation announces the death of reading. What is actually happening is more interesting: the skill of deep reading is being reshaped, and we are…
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Audiobooks Are Rewriting Who Reads — and Who Gets Published
Audio now accounts for about 22% of consumer book spending in the US, up from 9% in 2018. The rise of AI narration is quietly…