AI-curated gems: Whales evading hunters and exporting X bookmarks via Codex
emollick · x · 2026-08-17
The author shares interesting facts curated by AI and a practical automation tip:
- Sperm Whale Culture: Sperm whales may have collectively learned to evade whalers, with success rates dropping by 58% in a few years, demonstrating nonhuman cultural adaptation.
- Ancient Aesthetics: A 500,000-year-old handaxe was crafted around a fossil shell, suggesting early aesthetic intention.
- Bookmark Export: Using a prompt for Codex, the author automated Chrome to export all 5,302 X bookmarks (dating back to 2014), circumventing the platform's lack of a native export feature.
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