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80 ‘Meme Queen’ Posts That Are Basically A Group Therapy Session With Better Jokes

Sometimes, all you need is a good laugh to make your day a little better. From painfully relatable moments to jokes that are so random they somehow become even funnier, these memes have plenty to offer. We’ve rounded up some of the best ones for you to enjoy, so keep…

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68 Memes For Anyone Who Needs A Break From Whatever They’re Supposed To Be Doing

From a means of communication to a political tool, memes have come a long way from their academic origins. We have compiled some of the most unhinged ones that will make you burst out laughing. Go through the list and check them out for yourself!

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Alice Roberts: ‘By the time I’d finished Richard Dawkins I’d left faith behind’

The TV presenter and author on the evolutionary biologists who inspired her, the genius of George Eliot – and fun with Frog and Toad

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With religious hostility surging in Australia, we need to rethink our approach to religious education

On June 23, Amin Moniri, a Year 12 student in western Sydney, won the inaugural Edith Brutman Award in the National Harmony Day Competition. His short film, Stronger Together, featured passers-by at Bondi Beach writing short messages about what harmony means to them.

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Book recommendations by Nikhil Kamath: Looking for your next read? Check out books on managing money, understanding society, death, finding inner calm and exploring human behaviour, recommended by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath

Nikhil Kamath's reading list extends beyond finance into psychology and biology. His book selections offer insights into wealth, behavior, and life's complexities. Kamath shared his thoughts on several titles, rating them and explaining their impact. Books like 'The Psychology of Money' and 'Caste' were highlighted. These works explore human behavior,…

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In the 1960s, New Zealand sheep farmers expanded wool production as the industry flourished. Years later, growing global demand for natural fibres and rising synthetic fabric costs produced an unexpected comeback, making wool profitable again after years of decline

The wool industry in New Zealand is bouncing back after enduring decades of challenges. An increase in synthetic fabric costs has sparked global interest in natural wool fibers. Notable international brands are now collaborating with New Zealand farmers, contributing to recent wool auctions that achieved the highest prices in fifteen…

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After decades of decline, New Zealand’s wool industry is making a comeback

Forty years ago there were more than 22 sheep to every New Zealander, but wool prices and production declined with the uptake of synthetic alternatives

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85 Randomly Funny Memes You Probably Haven’t Seen Before

Isn’t it amazing how millions of people that don’t even know each other around the world can share the same image, which is absolutely senseless, and laugh together because they’re “in the joke”? This is the magic of random memes. And this is exactly what you’ll find here. Picked up…

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After Backlash On Down’s Syndrome Pregnancy Termination, YouTuber Jesse Ridgeway States He’s “Normal”

One comment online read, “Jesse Ridgway was born anything but normal…”

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'Technology is never neutral': Pope Leo XIV criticises 'culture of power' driving AI race, and refuses to be taken in by consciousness claims

Finding common ground in unexpected places.

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Richard Dawkins renamed Claude ‘Claudia’ and wondered if it was conscious — and that emotionally charged reaction says something profound about modern AI

The famous biologist’s encounter with AI reveals a lot about projection and why humans keep seeing minds in machines.

TechRadar

Richard Dawkins and the question of AI consciousness

Letters: Salley Vickers and Carrie Eckersley respond to a letter on Richard Dawkins and his chats with AI bots

The Guardian - UK

No, Richard Dawkins. AI is not conscious

Dawkins appears to have gone from atheist to AI-theist: perhaps he doesn’t view AI as God, but he certainly seems to see it as God-like

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Mistaking AI behaviour for conscious being

Letter: Dr Simon Nieder responds to Richard Dawkins’ encounters with a chatbot

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Is Richard Dawkins right about Claude? No. But it’s not surprising AI chatbots feel conscious to us

In recent days, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins wrote an op-ed suggesting AI chatbot Claude may be conscious.

The Guardian - UK

No flattery please, Claude: I’m British

Brief letters: Richard Dawkins and chatbots | LLM meaning | Flattery battery | Dancing in PE | Maths breakthrough

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Richard Dawkins concludes AI is conscious, even if it doesn’t know it

Chats with AI bots have convinced evolutionary biologist but most experts say he is being misled by mimicry

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Is AI really ‘intelligent’? This philosopher says yes

Anyone who engages in serious dialogue with a Large Language Model (LLM) may get the impression they are interacting with an intelligence. But many experts in the field argue the impression is just that. In philosopher Daniel Dennett’s words, such systems display “competence without comprehension”.

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Is postmodernism wrecking science? In a provocative book, scientists weigh the evidence

Science may be a tried and tested way of knowing what we know, but it’s under threat. In Australia, leading science agency CSIRO is expected to cut up to 350 research roles. A CSIRO staffer said it was among the worst cuts the agency has ever seen.

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Meme Coin Mania 2025: From Pepe to BullZilla, What’s Driving the Hype?

The Internet has certainly given birth to strange phenomena over the years. From trolling and the cinnamon challenge to planking and the Harlem Shake, it seems that something new is always waiting around the next (digital) corner. The increasing popularity of meme coins is yet another example that has taken…

Reason

Richard Dawkins on New Threats to Science—From Religion to Relativism

The legendary atheist and evolutionary biologist argues that truth shouldn't bend to faith or fashionable politics.

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How the Elite Changed Its Mind on Christianity

Bush-era New Atheism couldn't last forever.

The Independent UK

Richard Dawkins reflects on inventing the word ‘meme’

Author invented the term ‘meme’, which was first brought to public attention in his 1972 book ‘The Selfish Gene’

Reason

Richard Dawkins: Why Atheism Is Winning

The evolutionary biologist challenges modern dogmas, defends scientific objectivity, and warns against the rise of ideological orthodoxy in society.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Richard Dawkins: Save our democracy — by copying the Catholic church

The death of the good pope Francis focuses attention on the historic procedure by which the Roman church elects its leader. The College of Cardinals reminds me of the US Electoral College and a point I have made before. It could become the ideal way to choose the leader of…

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