preferences

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Miessler suggests people start treating chatbots like “second brains,” where memories, preferences and sensitive personal details are contained.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

I did not ask to be born with the aesthetic preferences of a 12-year-old on 4chan, and yet, here we are.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

It really depends on your taste preferences and how much spice you’re craving in the moment.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

In recent data, “we can see the preferences tilt a little to more expensive home, and I suspect that that’s due to that wealth effect for those buyers,” Simonsen said in an accompanying video.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Even among herbivores and omnivores, many species, like koalas, are too finicky in their plant preferences to recommend themselves as farm animals.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond