Ireland
The Gist: Ersatz Thoughts
Chatbots and AI text generators spent the week being put to shame by artisanal, human-made, unoriginal creations.
Ireland
Ireland
The Gist: Too Urgent To Get Right
Ireland has been ploughing a lonely furrow, passing laws that probably don't comply with EU law. This is the Gist
US
The Gist: Why so many 50:50 results?
Why have so many political results ended up as nearly 50:50 splits in recent years?
Data
The Gist: How Smart Is Your Meter?
People are being told to switch to smart meters to save money. Except, something is up with the whole project. This is the Gist.
Ireland
The Gist: The Sandcastle Files
The Irish police are opening files on innocent people and their kids, unrelated to any crime, without a legal basis. This is the Gist.
Data
The Gist: Face/Off
The UN is worried about the Government's plans to let the cops use facial recognition. They're right to be concerned. This is the Gist.
Ireland
The Gist: The Siege of Troy
Robert Troy’s greatest political legacy will be writing a paragraph that finally managed to crystallise what Fianna Fáil stands for in the mind of voters. This is the Gist.
Ireland
The Gist: Who makes money from inflation?
Inflation squeezes the living, but delivers windfall benefits to certain companies. This is the Gist.
Climate
The Gist: Lords of Misrule
The Government refuses to take a decision the science says it must make to hit Ireland's emissions targets. This is the Gist.
Climate
The Gist: A long, hot Summer
The political climate and the actual climate aligned this week, leaving everyone hot and the farm lobby bothered. This is the Gist.
UK
The Gist: A week of reckoning
The Tories were revolting and Irish planning legislation was bolting. This is the Gist.
Data
The Gist: National Surveillance, the Rush Job
The Government is trying to rush through a bad law on their national surveillance regime. This is the Gist.