Wednesday assorted links

1. Singaporeans to receive free premium AI subscriptions from second half of 2026.

2. “In a secular world, equality is a last attempt to offer some dignity to the weak.”

3. Tech media are dwindling.

4. Mr. Beast, banker (NYT).

5. Chimpanzees are fascinated by crystals (NYT).

6. “Blue states have long rejected school vouchers as bad for public schools and bad for taxpayers. Now the nation’s first federal program is making an offer that Democratic governors may find hard to refuse.”

7. Dario okie-dokie.

8. Polymarket removes market on nuclear detonation (WSJ).

By the way, I like 5.3 Instant very much.