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The hidden cost of brainstorming with ChatGPT

Business Insider 24 Mar 2025
The former UK Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli — who lived and died in the 19th century and left a legacy in politics and literature —couldn't have predicted how AI would reshape the world ... But the race to adopt AI has posed a conundrum.
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What Do Keir Starmer, David Cameron and Boris Johnson Have in Common?

The Daily Sceptic 21 Mar 2025
I recently wrote about party politics. One of the points was to say that the Conservatives have a habit of adopting a policy of ‘Dish the Whigs’ ... This policy was invented by Disraeli in the 1860s. But the trick has been repeated ... Well ... Arm Europe ... Tags ... 0.
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From the archives: Building reviews the Channel tunnel terminals

Building 17 Mar 2025
As the world’s longest undersea tunnel prepares to open to passengers, Building’s architectural critic is left unimpressed by the ’vast mechanical jungle’ built at Folkestone ... >> Benjamin Disraeli’s proposal to hang architects, 1847 ... .
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Trump has breathed new life into Davos Man

The Spectator 13 Mar 2025
Gladstone was thus stymied and it fell to Disraeli, stealing the Liberals’ clothes, to introduce the 1867 Reform Bill ... And Kemi Badenoch, if she can, will make herself the Disraeli of the situation and ...
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The Renaissance Genius, by Laurent Guyénot

The Unz Review 12 Mar 2025
A Non-Christian Perspective on European Civilization. History is always a matter of perspective ... If I look at it from within the Church, I will see it as fundamentally Christian ... There are grave misunderstandings here ... 359 ... 108 ... ← The Disraeli Enigma.
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‘Zippos circus is in town!’ Can Man Utd really raise £2bn for a throbbing big top?

The Guardian 11 Mar 2025
‘What Manchester does today,” Benjamin Disraeli once proclaimed, “the world does tomorrow.” So begins the breathless promotional video for Manchester United’s proposed £2bn football stadium, summoning ...
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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Who said 'Everybody likes flattery; and when you come to royalty you ...

The Daily Mail 10 Mar 2025
This was two-time prime minister Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) ... ‘In the last year of his life, he [Disraeli] said... Queen Victoria had disliked four-time prime minister William Gladstone but enjoyed Disraeli’s easy flattery.
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The Russians Are Coming? Not Really., by Ted Rall

The Unz Review 08 Mar 2025
Trump’s former national security adviser H.R ... Whenever U.S ... ORDER IT NOW ...Anyone who doesn’t regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart,” Putin has been saying since at least 2000, paraphrasing Benjamin Disraeli ... Relax.
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A steel porcupine

Dawn 06 Mar 2025
IN the White House, the Oval Office often led to divided bedrooms. President F.D. Roosevelt preferred Lucy Mercer to his wife, Eleanor. J.F. Kennedy shared Marilyn Monroe with other admirers. L.B ... He had obviously read his Benjamin Disraeli ... .
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How the ghost of Iraq haunts peace in Ukraine

The Spectator 04 Mar 2025
It’s great that JD Vance is all for free speech, though he does tend to shoot off his mouth in an off-putting way. He is, as Disraeli said of Gladstone, ‘a sophisticated rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity.’ ... REGISTER.
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Ties Abroad: The Context and Causes of Jewish Immigration from 1881, by Morgan Jones

The Unz Review 04 Mar 2025
... Benjamin Disraeli ... Disraeli’s Eastern policy had the warm approval of most British Jews ... “ost British Jews supported Disraeli’s Eastern policy.” ... “ost British Jews supported Disraeli’s Eastern policy.”.
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New Elite Needed. Please Apply Here

The Daily Sceptic 03 Mar 2025
Both deeply distrust the people, relying as much as they can on experts ... The precursors of common-good conservatism in the US include the anti-federalists and past populist movements, and in England, people like Burke and Disraeli ... Tags ... Donate ... Sign Up.
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American Pravda: Political Conspiracies and the French Revolution, by Ron Unz

The Unz Review 03 Mar 2025
A couple of generations earlier, the popular novels of Benjamin Disraeli, the very influential Jewish-born British Prime Minister, had made exactly that sort of claim, with a character representing ...
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