Update Regarding the Base Prices of the M5 Max Mac Studio
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For just 12 days, a trip to the theater, and we mean the BIG one, Broadway, will cost you half the regular amount. Continue reading…
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
The Economist: “As Donald Trump becoming a lame duck? As his troubles multiply at home and abroad, the prospect of dealing with a hobbled American president is enough to make foes and friends swoon with relief…” “Alas, anyone hoping to see Mr Trump chastened by failure is misjudging the man. Political wisdom may soon declare […]
Victor Brauner, Talisman, 1943 #museumarchive #museumofmodernart
WIRED
• Vittoria Elliott
Anthony Ralphs was frustrated by the San Diego City Council's support for Flock. He decided it would take something more than reasoned argument to get their attention.
Defector
• Diana Moskovitz
On Monday, the day after his arrest on a criminal charge of engaging in prostitution—later pleaded down to disorderly conduct—San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York, through his lawyer, submitted a motion in his criminal case. Specifically, he asked to the court to seal all records related to it.
His stated justification? The owner's request, which you can see in full by clicking here, gave a bit of background on the case before outlining the following reasons:
2. The Defendant is an eligible offender as defined by R.C. §2953.31.
3. There are no criminal proceedings pending against the Defendant.
4. The Defendant has been satisfactorily rehabilitated and poses no risk of recidivism.
5. The Defendant's interest in having the official records pertaining to the cases sealed outweighs any legitimate need of the government to maintain those records.
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Billy Dukes
Dolly Parton's final messages to fans reflected her endless work ethic and spirit. Continue reading…
Electrek
• Jameson Dow

Dreame is no longer planning to build the electric hypercar it unveiled in April, which it had said would have solid rocket boosters to achieve 0-60mph in 0.9 seconds. It’s also shuttering the rest of its car-related ambitions.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC), chair of the House Republicans’ campaign arm, is facing an ethics complaint for using footage of official House floor and committee action in campaign materials,” the Washington Post reports. ”Members of Congress are prohibited by House ethics rules from using recordings of official proceedings for campaign purposes, including footage by third-party […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Billionaire Elon Musk will not face charges for promising Wisconsin voters $1 million checks during last year’s state Supreme Court election,” NOTUS reports.
Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
• John Amato
It was only a few weeks ago that I rewrote all my blog links to X to use XCancel.com instead. Now because of a cease and desist, those links are broken.
Micro.blog also archives everything you link to, but for some reason it doesn’t appear to work with XCancel. More digging required.
Racket
• Em Cassel
Plus Annunciation nearly one year later, Jungle successfully sells building, and a live fish cam in today's Flyover news roundup.
The GitHub Blog
• Mariko Wakabayashi
These are the lessons we learned evaluating LLMs for real-world secret scanning.
The post How to evaluate LLMs before production appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Word Wall Helps Students Expand Vocabulary
https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2022/03/04/word-wall-helps-students-expand-vocabulary/
WIRED
• Kat Merck
With school and sports starting again, these discounts on Instant Pots, cookware, and coffee gear arrive right on time.
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Sterling Whitaker
Don Henley didn't know Dolly Parton very well, but he recalled working with her very fondly. Continue reading…
Ars Technica - All content
• Jeremy Hsu
Record-breaking robot races are less substantial than household chore challenges.
EV Grieve
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