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What Term Is Used for the Ultimate Merger of Man and Machine?

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Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for June 5, 2025.

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The Idea for a Seven-Day Week Originated With Which Civilization?

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Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for June 4, 2025.

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DeepMind boss 'would pay thousands of dollars per month' to get rid of his email, so Google is working on a next-gen Gmail AI that will answer them in 'your style—and maybe make some of the easier decisions' for you

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Inevitably creating the potential for bots emailing other bots and absolutely nothing else to worry about.

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crhill1979
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I just don't understand people that use email this way. My inbox has 15 messages in it, and all are read. This is actually high for me, as some of them are notifications of things I need to do later today that will get deleted when I do (books to pick up at the library, a water bill to pay, etc.).
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Who Painted The Last Judgment Above the Altar in the Sistine Chapel?

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Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for June 3, 2025.

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185. Fun fact: Lincoln Logs were invented by Frank Lloyd Wright's son.
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A Person Described as Voluble Does a Lot of Which Activity?

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Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for June 2, 2025.

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Think You’re Smarter Than a Slate Senior Editor? Find Out With This Week’s News Quiz.

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Test your knowledge of this week’s big stories.

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