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The Dell 14S represents the new normal of laptop pricing, but it has the quality to back up its cost.

Nigel Farage’s effort to turn a by-election into a populist showdown has instead become a British political farce: the major parties are sitting it out, leaving him potentially facing only Count Binface, a satirical candidate who campaigns with a trash can on his head, Metro reports. Farage triggered the vote after resigning amid scrutiny over […]

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Astronomers have uncovered 31 of the oldest known quasars, including the two earliest ever detected, shining from a time when the universe was only about 670 million years old. Powered by supermassive black holes billions of times the Sun’s mass, these incredibly bright objects challenge scientists’ understanding of how such enormous black holes formed so quickly after the Big Bang.

Is this but one of many branded America First adherents, or is there something even more sinister afoot?

The post The Daily Heller: Branding the Patriot Front appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

“An ex-girlfriend of Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) sued him, claiming the Republican’s recent public comments about her during a dispute with his ex-wife violate a confidential settlement they reached in a past defamation lawsuit,” Cleveland Plain Dealer reports. “The new lawsuit from Stephanie Grisham, who served as White House press secretary and dated Miller during […]

Thousands of new fossil-fuel power sources are quietly firing up across the state to power the AI boom, thanks to a regulatory loophole, leaving residents feeling blindsided.

Did you know there's a federal facility right here in the Hudson Valley that's holding more than $183 billion worth of gold? Continue reading…

Because of the way they are trained, large language models capture only a slice of human language. They’re trained on the written word, from textbooks to social media posts, and our speech as captured in movies and on television. These models have minimal access to the unscripted conversations we have face to face or voice to voice. This is the vast majority of speech, and a vital component of human culture.

There’s a risk to this. The increased use of large language models means we humans will encounter much more AI-generated text. We humans, in turn, will begin to adopt the linguistic patterns and behaviors of these models. This will affect not just how we communicate with one another, but also how we ...

"The Starship Pez dispenser demonstrates very smart industrial design and scale."

The following article originally appeared on Charity Majors’s Substack and is being republished here with the author’s permission. I recently attended a talk where one of the presenters made some pretty…astonishing claims about what they had achieved by the pure, uncut power of vibe coding. Difficult engineering problems solved, backlogs cleared. Rewrites that would have […]

“Graham Platner went down swinging — even as some of his political confidants urged him not to,” Politico reports. “Several of the embattled Maine Democrat’s closest advisers pleaded with him Wednesday to strike a ‘conciliatory’ tone in the announcement terminating his Senate campaign.” “But the progressive bucked their advice and made it a condition of […]

When people think of California, they picture palm trees, beaches and perfect weather. But there is a dark reality inside the Golden State’s prisons, which are historically plagued by gangs, violence, corruption and abuse.

The post Q&A: I Sat Down With a Correctional Lieutenant To Discuss the California Model appeared first on Prison Journalism Project.

“Three more people have been criminally charged with destruction of property at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool,” CNN reports.

“President Donald Trump took credit for ending an ongoing conflict that he claimed had seen the beheadings of 15 million people,” Mediaite reports. Said Trump: “Think of the wars I settled. Eight. Wars that were going on for 30 years. Even if you look in the Congo. The Congo vs. Rwanda. I settled it after […]

A tragic motorcycle crash in Ulster County has claimed the life of a recent Ellenville High School graduate, leaving the community heartbroken. Continue reading…

Punchbowl News: “The problem for Hill Republicans is that they’ve been hearing Trump say this same line for months already, with no permanent peace deal reached so far. They didn’t love Trump’s memorandum of understanding with Iran last month — signed by the president to great fanfare in Versailles — but it ended a growing […]

The hunt for ancient life on Mars just got an important test run. Scientists confirmed that the Rosalind Franklin rover's sophisticated instrument can detect subtle differences in two stable molecules that could preserve evidence of past life for billions of years. But the team also uncovered a surprise: organic molecules in the Murchison meteorite appear to have been contaminated by fossil fuel pollution during their journey through Earth's atmosphere.

“EMF straws” and similar products are being sold as a way to block electromagnetic frequencies that come from common electronic devices, even without scientific evidence that they work.