I am not a coder. I can’t write a single line of Python, JavaScript or C++. Except for a brief period in my teenage years when I built websites and tinkered with Flash animations, I’ve never been a software engineer, nor do I harbor ambitions of giving up journalism for a career in the tech…
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Who are the best and toughest front offices to deal with in the NHL? Which owners are known for giving players what they need? What does the league need to do to improve? Asking players these questions can yield some pretty good results, but there are limits to that approach. Players have relatively limited exposure…
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“It’s always more fun to play heavy than it is to play a good guy,” Gene Hackman told Fresh Air‘s Terry Gross. Evening Standard/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Evening Standard/Getty Images “It’s always more fun to play heavy than it is to play a good guy,” Gene Hackman told Fresh Air‘s Terry Gross. Evening…
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Most crypto wallets struggle to find the sweet spot between security and convenience – but not Best Wallet. They’ve just added full Bitcoin support to their already impressive multi-chain lineup. With investors looking for safer ways to store their assets, Best Wallet (BEST)’s timing is spot-on. How Best Wallet’s Bitcoin Support Offers a Safer Alternative…
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Engineers for Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, are working on new software that could assist mass firings of federal workers across government, sources tell WIRED. The software, called AutoRIF, which stands for Automated Reduction in Force, was first developed by the Department of Defense more than two decades ago. Since then,…
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After the Texas Rangers acquired Max Scherzer at the 2023 deadline, a number of their players were unsure of how to act, and almost distanced themselves out of respect for the future Hall of Famer. Catcher Austin Hedges, who joined the Rangers two days later in a separate trade, took the opposite approach. “He was…
Yura Borisov as Igor in Anora. NEON hide caption toggle caption NEON Russian actor Yura Borisov doesn’t have much dialogue in the Oscar-nominated film Anora. He plays a Russian henchman sent to bring home the reckless son of an oligarch, who’s eloped with a Brooklyn sex worker named Anora. Borisov’s character Igor appears in the…
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Chinese animation blockbuster Nezha 2 was released in late January alongside several other films for the local Spring Festival holiday period. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — For someone who’s lived in China since before the pandemic, the success of the animated film “Ne Zha 2” marks more of an industry…
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Gwen Partridge, known to her students as “Mrs. Gwen,” stands in front of an exhibit she created for Black History Month on Feb. 13. She’s uncertain others will be able to continue teaching Black history once she retires given the Trump administration’s orders that schools eliminate diversity initiatives or risk losing federal funding. Kassidy Arena/Nebraska…
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A Framework…desktop? Yes, and it’s coming soon: the Framework Desktop harnesses Framework’s talent for building modular PCs and applies it to desktops — and AMD’s killer Ryzen AI Max processor (also known as Strix Halo). Framework will begin shipping the first Framework Desktops in the third quarter, and you can pre-order one for as low…
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