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Henry Comerford was a merchant in Galway, a ship owner, a wealthy landowner & magistrate. He and his wife Margaret had at least 12 children but presumably only two had survived by 1861. Will of Henry Comerford. 1862. Principal registry, … Continue reading →

U2 @U2 Sometimes I would wonder if Glen Hansard really existed…. Seriously, he was such an angelic presence… not otherworldly…in fact, very present this presence… A smiling rascal if you needed him to be… this most musical and mischievous archangel … Continue reading →

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Does the rapid pace of technology’s advancement ever make you feel like a monkey trying to operate a machine? As it turns out, monkeys can relate. Wild monkeys in Costa Rica, including one named Papi, are learning to use an AI-powered device … Continue reading →

The mouth-longevity link Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios   “Say ahh.” Nobody likes it, but your mouth may be one of the most revealing windows into how well — and how long — you live, Axios’ Natalie Daher writes. The big picture: Scientists are finding that … Continue reading →

How AI Might Impact the Economy—and What Government Could Do About It Harvard economists map out scenarios, winners and losers, and possible responses. By  Paul Massari July 24, 2026 SHARE According to a recent New York Times analysis, “the total value of the … Continue reading →

@ShiningScience “1000% Going to Go Bankrupt.” Elon Musk warns the U.S. will likely fail as a county. During an appearance on the Dwarkesh Podcast, tech billionaire Elon Musk issued a stark warning regarding the financial trajectory of the United States. … Continue reading →

Why teens trust AI with their feelings For chronically online youth, AI has evolved beyond a tool for homework and creative exploration. Increasingly, young people are turning to chatbots for emotional support. A new report from Hopelab and the Center for Digital … Continue reading →

Jul 29, 2026 #ai#elonmusk#spacex Elon Musk may be the most powerful man in the world. He’s worth almost $1trn, runs Tesla and SpaceX, boasts an enormous social-media following and, to top it all off, he reckons he’s pretty good at … Continue reading →

Brain-Inspired AI Uses Cognitive Maps FeaturedNeuroscience ·July 28, 2026 Summary: Researchers have developed a energy-efficient artificial intelligence model inspired by hippocampal brain mechanisms. The system mimics how the human brain constructs cognitive maps, performs stochastic computations, and utilizes compositional coding to … Continue reading →