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Odds and Ends #37: How I'd win Eurovision for Britain
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Odds and Ends #37: How I'd win Eurovision for Britain

Plus Neil Armstrong's Nepo-Baby Vacation, and a clever AI robot dog

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May 10, 2024
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Croatia performing the closest song this year to something ska-punk.

Hello! It’s time for Odds and Ends, your weekly round-up of interesting links and shorter takes from me.

This week we’ve got some cool links on how small drones are changing warfare, a weird trip Neil Armstrong took, and a clever robot dog. But first… something on Eurovision.

And if you’re not subscribed, please consider making the upgrade. Over the last few weeks I quit one of my regular magazine gigs to spend more time on my Substack… and then my other regular magazine gig declared bankruptcy. So if you value my work, now is a particularly great time to subscribe.

Anyway, let’s get on with the shorter takes and interesting links!

How I’d win Eurovision for Britain

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